Ambleside School Of Fredericksburg

The Ambleside School of Fredericksburg, Texas is a private Christian school intentionally forming habits based on the educational philosophy of Charlotte Mason.
Ambleside's administration and faculty provides what Charlotte Mason called a "living education," where each child is guided and empowered to author a full and free life, a life rich in relationship to God, self, others, ideas, and creation.
Thus, our primary concern is the kind of student each child is becoming, not the mastery of particular data or technique, for we are confident that the student who masters the art of learning will attain his full potential for mastering data and technique.
The student who masters the art of relating well to God, self, others, ideas, and creation will attain the fullness of life for which she was created.
Our mission is fulfilled through a consistent application of our Fundamental Convictions as applied to education.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 135 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $15,034
  • Average class size: 14 students
  • Application Deadline: Aug. 20
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
2000

Student Body

Total Students
135 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
60%
Average Class Size
14 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
Aug. 20
Yearly Tuition Cost
Admissions Director
Russ York

Sports

Total Sports Offered
4 sports

School Notes

  • The Ambleside School of Fredericksburg, Texas is a private Christian school intentionally forming habits based on the educational philosophy of Charlotte Mason. Ambleside's administration and faculty provides what Charlotte Mason called a "living education," where each child is guided and empowered to author a full and free life, a life rich in relationship to God, self, others, ideas, and creation. Thus, our primary concern is the kind of student each child is becoming, not the mastery of particular data or technique, for we are confident that the student who masters the art of learning will attain his full potential for mastering data and technique. The student who masters the art of relating well to God, self, others, ideas, and creation will attain the fullness of life for which she was created. Our mission is fulfilled through a consistent application of our Fundamental Convictions as applied to education.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Ambleside School Of Fredericksburg cost?
Ambleside School Of Fredericksburg's tuition is approximately $15,034 for private students.
What schools are Ambleside School Of Fredericksburg often compared to?
Ambleside School Of Fredericksburg is often viewed alongside schools like Heritage School by visitors of our site.
What sports does Ambleside School Of Fredericksburg offer?
Ambleside School Of Fredericksburg offers 4 interscholastic sports: Cross Country, Golf, Swimming and Tennis.
When is the application deadline for Ambleside School Of Fredericksburg?
The application deadline for Ambleside School Of Fredericksburg is Aug. 20.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 135 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $15,034
  • Average class size: 14 students
  • Application Deadline: Aug. 20
  • Source: Verified school update

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