Private schools in Travis County, TX
113 schools across Austin, Bee Cave, Cedar Park, Leander and other towns. About 11,481 students in all (2023-24). 79 on the state’s TEFA list.
The other 53 private schools in Travis County, by name
- Waterloo School, Austin
- Whole Life Learning Center, Austin
- William's Community School, Austin
- Wilson Hill Academy, LLC (Digital Learning), Austin
- Blaze School, Bee Cave
- Guidepost Montessori at Bee Cave, TX, Bee Cave
- Evoke: Acton Academy, Cedar Park
- Summit Christian Academy of Cedar Park, Cedar Park
- Connect the Dots (Digital Learning), Leander
- Sterling Classical School, Leander
- Nature Pod Homeschool, Manchaca
- Crosslife Christian Academy, Pflugerville
- Primrose School of Pflugerville at Falcon Pointe, Pflugerville
- Stonehill Christian Academy, Pflugerville
- Tack Learning Academy, Pflugerville
- Concordia High School, Round Rock
- Lake Travis Christian Academy: An Acton Academy, Spicewood
- Spicewood Christian Academy, Spicewood
- Acton Academy West Austin, West Lake Hills
- Academy of Thought and Industry Austin, Austin
- Ahb Community School, Austin
- Arbor Montessori Academy, Austin
- Athena Montessori Academy, Austin
- Austin International School, Austin
- Austin Montessori School, Austin
- Casa Montessori Child Development Center, Austin
- Casner Christian Academy, Austin
- Cedars Montessori School, Austin
- Clearview Sudbury School, Austin
- Escuela Hispanoamericana de Texas, Austin
- Good Shepherd Episcopal School, Austin
- Griffin School, Austin
- Headwaters School, Austin
- Headwaters School Elementary Campus, Austin
- Huntington-Surrey High School, Austin
- Hyde Park Montessori, Austin
- Kirby Hall School, Austin
- Lake Hills Montessori Austin Campus, Austin
- Long-View Micro School, Austin
- Mi Casita Montessori, Austin
- Primrose School of Shady Hollow, Austin
- Regents School of Austin, Austin
- School on the Rise, Austin
- St. Francis School, Austin
- St. Gabriel's Catholic School, Austin
- St. Matthew's Episcopal School, Austin
- The Girls' School of Austin, Austin
- Northshore Christian Academy, Lago Vista
- Endeavor Montessori School, Pflugerville
- Great Minds Learning Community, Pflugerville
- Marimont Montessori School, Pflugerville
- The Learning Experience, Pflugerville
- Trinity Episcopal School of Austin, West Lake Hills
Travis County private schools at a glance
- Towns
- 10; the most in Austin (92), Pflugerville (8) and Bee Cave (2)
- Among Texas counties
- 4th most private schools of 132; 7% of the state’s 1,733
- Typical school
- 141 students (54 reporting)
- Smallest and largest
- School on the Rise, 10 students; Regents School of Austin, 1,073 students
- Students per teacher
- 7.9 typical, 2.4 to 34 across 67 schools
- Programs
- 18 Montessori, 4 special education
- Co-ed or single-sex
- 1 all-girls
- Association members
- 23, most often the American Montessori Society
- To a 4-year college
- 81% of graduates at the typical high school (15 reporting)
- Upcoming application deadlines
- 1 school; soonest Austin Classical School, January 22, 2027
- State program
- Education savings account, $10,474 per private school student for 2026-27
How TEFA works - Public charter schools
- 73 in the county, tuition-free and not counted here
Charter schools in Texas
- Catholic6
- Christian, not Catholic16
- Jewish2
- Islamic2
- Nonsectarian48
- Not in federal survey39
- Pre-K (and up)61
- Elementary (K to 5)85
- Middle (6 to 8)58
- High school (9 to 12)32
- K to 12, one school17
- Under 5012
- 50 to 14918
- 150 to 29914
- 300 to 5995
- 600 or more5
- Travis County70%
- All of Texas73%
Lowest$7,400Middle$14,928Highest$32,625
Where these facts come from
- Grades, size, affiliation, co-ed, membership, college-going: NCES Private School Universe Survey 2023-24, downloaded September 20, 2026.
- Program list: Texas Education Freedom Accounts schools, list dated October 26, 2026, checked November 2, 2026.
- Award and rules: Texas Education Freedom Accounts, official page, read October 8, 2026.
- Tuition for 11 schools: each school’s own website, last read October 11, 2026.
- Deadlines, 1 school: each school’s admissions page, last read October 6, 2026.
- Public charter schools: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2025-26 (preliminary), loaded October 8, 2026.
Neighboring counties
- Williamson County (44)
- Hays County (20)
- Caldwell County (4)
- Burnet County (4)
- Bastrop County (5)
- Blanco County (1)
- Comal County (12)
- Milam County (2)
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