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Austin Montessori School

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Austin, TX · K–12

Last verified August 20, 2026

5006 Sunset Trl, 78745 · (512) 892-0253

www.austinmontessori.org

Enrollment

225

Student:teacher

11:1

Published tuition

$16,506–$22,898

Application fee

$100

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Tuition by division

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Head of school

Grae Baker

Head of School

Curriculum & special classes

Austin Montessori School offers programs for children and adolescents from 16 months to 15 years of age, following Montessori pedagogy. The curriculum is designed as an integrated whole, fostering independence, self-motivation, and a love of learning in rich academic and social environments.

Financial aid

Information on a Tuition Assistance Program is available.

Application fee: $100

Before & after school care

Before school

Optional Program: Early Arrival from 7:30 - 8 AM/8:15 AM for Youngest Children's Community, Children's House, Elementary, and Adolescent programs.

After school

After-school care (Clubhouse and Club Mundi) is available for Elementary (6-12 yrs) and Adolescent (12-15 yrs) programs from 3:00 - 5:30 PM. Optional 'Casa de Suenos' and 'Casita' Napping Programs (Noon - 3 PM/3:15 PM) for Youngest Children's Community (16 mos - 3 yrs) and Children's House (2.5 - 4.5 yrs).

Cost

Early Arrival: $1,575 (Traditional Year or Year Round, where applicable). Casa de Suenos (YCC Napping): $4,085 (Traditional), $4,305 (Year Round). Casita (CH Napping): $4,085 (Traditional), $4,305 (Year Round). Clubhouse and Club Mundi (After School): $3,675 (Traditional) for Elementary and Adolescent.

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Admissions

The admissions process is personalized for each family, starting with an inquiry form, followed by a scheduled call with the Admissions Team and attendance at prospective parent education events. Applications are accepted year-round, and enrollment decisions for the Youngest Children's Community and Children's House are rolling, with others sent by the end of March.

Apply by

January 31 is encouraged for the first round of enrollment offers (made in early March). Applications are accepted year-round for all programs, with rolling enrollment for Youngest Children's Community and Children's House.

Acceptance rate

Not listed

Application fee

$100

What they ask for: Inquiry form, scheduled call with Admissions Team, attend prospective parent education events (required), online application ($100 non-refundable fee), in-person tour (for adults; after-school for accepted elementary/adolescent students). For ages over four in Children's House and Elementary/Adolescent programs: Teacher Recommendation Forms and Transcript Release Form with report card/transcripts (last two years if applicable) sent directly from current school. Prior Montessori experience is required for Upper Elementary enrollment and generally for Elementary programs, and considered on a case-by-case basis for Children's House if over four. Youngest Children's Community applicants must be stable walkers (16-18 months) or transferring from another Montessori program (older than 20 months

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