Appamada School
1 mi✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-1271 students5.7 students per teacherNonsectarianAlternativeCo-ed75% to 4-year college
Private schools in Dripping Springs, TX
5 schools in Dripping Springs itself and 14 more within 12 miles. 15 of them are on the state’s TEFA list. TEFA pays $10,474 per private school student for 2026-27.
Order: schools on the official TEFA list first, then nearest. No school pays for its place. Map
Private schools in Dripping Springs (5)
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Waypoint Academy
3 mi✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades K-8
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-12
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-Transitional KNonsectarianEarly childhoodCo-ed
Pathways School at DS Methodist
under 1 miGrades PreK-Transitional KMethodistEarly childhoodCo-ed
Nearby, within 12 miles (14)
No matching schools.
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades K-12150 students6.4 students per teacherNonsectarianCo-ed93% to 4-year college
✓ Texas Education Freedom Accounts
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-12
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-12
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-KNonsectarianMontessoriCo-ed
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-12
New Leaf Academy
12 mi✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades 5-8Under 10 K-12 studentsNonsectarianMontessoriCo-ed
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-KNonsectarianMontessoriCo-ed
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-8119 students9.1 students per teacherEpiscopalCo-ed
The Magnolia School
12 mi✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-887 students4.3 students per teacherNonsectarianSpecial program emphasisCo-ed
Blaze School
12 mi✓ Texas Education Freedom Accounts
Grades PreK-KNonsectarianEarly childhoodCo-ed
Grades 1-310 students4.8 students per teacherNonsectarianSpecial program emphasisCo-ed
Grades K-679 students13.2 students per teacherNonsectarianMontessoriCo-ed
Dripping Springs private schools at a glance
- Closest to downtown
- Pathways School at DS Methodist, under 1 mi
- Nearby schools by town
- Austin (10) and Bee Cave (2)
- Students
- about 521 in all; the typical school has 87
- Smallest and largest
- School on the Rise, 10 students; Aesa Prep Academy, 150 students
- Students per teacher
- 6.4 typical, 2.5 to 18 across 11 schools
- Programs
- 4 Montessori
- Association members
- 3, most often the Association Montessori International
- Public charter schools within 15 mi
- 3, tuition-free and not counted above
Charter schools in this state
- Christian, not Catholic2
- Nonsectarian10
- Not in federal survey7
- Pre-K (and up)10
- Elementary (K to 5)17
- Middle (6 to 8)11
- High school (9 to 12)6
- K to 12, one school6
In Dripping SpringsWithin 12 mi
- Under 501
- 50 to 1494
- 150 to 2991
- Dripping Springs area79%
- All of Texas73%
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.
- Public charter schools: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2025-26 (preliminary), loaded October 8, 2026.
What Texas pays
- Program
- Texas Education Freedom Accounts, education savings account
- Award
- $10,474 per private school student for 2026-27
- Also
- More for students with disabilities; $2,000 for homeschooled students.
Keep looking
- Montessori schools in and around Dripping Springs (4)
- Private high schools in and around Dripping Springs (6)
- Private elementary schools in and around Dripping Springs (17)
- Private middle schools in and around Dripping Springs (11)
- Private schools with kindergarten in and around Dripping Springs (13)
- Private schools with pre-K in and around Dripping Springs (10)
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