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Acton Academy

1404 E Riverside Dr
Austin, TX 78741

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Acton Academy in Austin, TX, serves 69 students in grades 1 through 12 in a nonsectarian, city–based setting located in the East Riverside Oltorf neighborhood.

Founded in 2009, this co–ed private school has a student–teacher ratio of 23:1 supported by three full–time teachers.

The student body includes approximately 19% students of color, reflecting some racial diversity within the school community.

As a city–based school, Acton Academy provides regular elementary and secondary education in a large urban context.

Tuition data is not specified, but the Austin area average private school tuition is approximately $18,000 annually for elementary and high schools.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 1-12
Enrollment: 69 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades 1-12

Year Founded

2009

Student Body

Total Students

69 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

19%

State avg.: 42%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

3 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

23:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

School Motto: “The most amazing outcome at Acton is that young heroes there are genuinely enthralled with learning. Simply said, they LOVE school.”

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The application deadline for Acton Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Acton Academy is located in the East Riverside Oltorf neighborhood of Austin, TX.

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 1-12
Enrollment: 69 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Austin, TX is $17,948 for elementary schools and $19,025 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Austin, TX is 77% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).