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Considering private school options for your child? Check out Community Impact's guide to schools in the Central Austin-area.
This list is not comprehensive. Schools are listed in alphabetical order.
AHB Community School
Type: independent
Grades served: K-8
Religious orientation: N/A
Extracurricular activities: athletics, fine arts, STEM, etc.
Enrollment: 105
Tuition: $15,500 annually
1509 Dartmouth Ave., Austin
Austin Classical School
Type: classical, Christian, collaborative
Grades served: pre-K-12
Religious orientation: Christian
Extracurricular activities: basketball, cross-country, flag and tackle football, fencing, golf, robotics, soccer, tennis, track, volleyball
Enrollment: 434
Tuition: varies by grade level
10500 Jollyville Road, Bldg. A, Austin
Austin Jewish Academy
Type: private
Grades served: K-8
Religious orientation: Jewish (not required)
Extracurricular activities: sports, musical
Enrollment: 115
Tuition: $22,000 annually
7300 Hart Lane, Austin
Cathedral School of Saint Mary
Type: Catholic, classical
Grades served: pre-K3-8
Religious orientation: Catholic
Extracurricular activities: flag football, volleyball, basketball, chess
Enrollment: 175
Tuition: $8,500 with multi-student (sibling) discounts
910 San Jacinto Blvd., Austin
The Girls' School of Austin
Type: all-girls school
Grades served: K-8
Religious orientation: N/A
Extracurricular activities: award-winning fine arts program, all girls learn Spanish and an instrument
Enrollment: 150
Tuition: up to $24,365 annually for lower school, $26,795 annually for middle school
2007 McCall Road, Austin
Headwaters School
Type: Montessori, International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme, Diploma Programme
Grades served: 18 months-grade 12
Religious orientation: N/A
Extracurricular activities: athletics, art, leadership, clubs and more
Enrollment: 501
Tuition: $18,950-$27,850 annually, depending on program
River Campus, 801 Grande St., Austin; Springs Campus, 6305 Menchaca Road, Austin; Creek Campus, 9607 Brodie Lane, Austin
Huntington-Surrey School
Type: college preparatory
Grades served: 9-12
Religious orientation: N/A
Extracurricular activities: N/A
Enrollment: 30
Tuition: $21,000 annually
4001 Speedway, Austin
Hyde Park Schools
Type: private, Christian, college preparatory
Grades served: pre-K4–12
Religious orientation: Christian
Extracurricular activities: athletics, fine arts, robotics, academic competitions, student leadership, service opportunities, clubs and more
Enrollment: 765
Tuition: varies by grade level
3901 Speedway, Austin
Kirby Hall School
Type: private, traditional
Grades served: pre-K4-8
Religious orientation: N/A
Extracurricular activities: flag football, cross-country, volleyball, basketball, soccer, track and field, student council, culinary arts, music club/band, STEM club, yearbook/newspaper
Enrollment: 129
Tuition: $16,450 annually (pre-K4), $22,555 annually (K-8)
306 W. 29th St., Austin
Magellan International School
Type: International Baccalaureate, Spanish immersion
Grades served: preschool-12
Religious orientation: secular
Extracurricular activities: student-led clubs, competitive sports, international travel, innovation and design, internships and mentoring
Enrollment: 650
Tuition: varies by grade level
7501 N. Capital of Texas Hwy., Austin (main campus); 2700 W. Anderson Lane, Ste. 601, Austin (preschool campus)
Paragon Prep
Type: college preparatory, independent
Grades served: 6 weeks-8
Religious orientation: nonsectarian
Extracurricular activities: academic competitions, competitive athletics for grades 5-8, clubs, band, after-school programs
Enrollment: 268 (elementary/middle), 140 (preschool)
Tuition: $1,410-$1,650 per month (preschool), $21,460 annually (K-8)
831 Houston St., Austin (preschool); 7944 Great Northern Blvd., Austin (elementary/middle)
Redeemer School & Preschool
Type: religious
Grades served: infant-pre-K4, K-8
Religious orientation: Lutheran
Extracurricular activities: band, choir, musical, soccer, basketball, volleyball, flag football, cross-country, academic competitions, chess club, mentorship, service projects, student council
Enrollment: 525
Tuition: $11,750-$14,300 annually depending on program
1500 W. Anderson Lane, Austin
St. Andrew’s Episcopal School
Type: religion-based
Grades served: K-12
Religious orientation: Episcopalian
Extracurricular activities: performing arts, music, athletics, clubs
Enrollment: 1,020
Tuition: $33,750-$41,300 annually
1112 W. 31st St., Austin (lower/middle school)
5901 Southwest Parkway, Austin (upper school)
St. Austin Catholic School
Type: religion-based
Grades served: pre-K-8
Religious orientation: Catholic, Paulist Fathers
Extracurricular activities: athletics, choir, band, student council, National Junior Honors Society, Private Schools Interscholastic Association, digital media, student clubs
Enrollment: 227
Tuition: up to $14,035 annually
2026 Guadalupe St., Austin
St. Ignatius Martyr Catholic School
Type: private
Grades served: pre-K3-8
Religious orientation: Catholic
Extracurricular activities: flag football, volleyball, cross-country, basketball, track and field, soccer, robotics, STEM, art, music
Enrollment: 190
Tuition: $9,567 annually
120 W. Oltorf St., Austin
Studio Preparatory
Type: hybrid microschool
Grades served: 3-12
Religious orientation: Christian
Extracurricular activities: fine arts, physical education, STEM
Enrollment: 53
Tuition: $2,500-$13,000 annually depending on program
5925 Dillard Circle, Ste. B, Austin
Waterloo School Austin
Type: project-based learning
Grades served: 9-12
Religious orientation: Christian (nondenominational)
Extracurricular activities: sports, AV media production, yearbook
Enrollment: 80
Tuition: $20,750 annually
1511 S. Congress Ave., Austin
