Athena Montessori Academy serves 140 students in grades Kindergarten. The student:teacher of Athena Montessori Academy is 9:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 140 students
- Yearly Tuition: $17,325
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
Year Founded
2006
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
140 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
18%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$17,325
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Athena Montessori Academy cost?
Athena Montessori Academy's tuition is approximately $17,325 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Athena Montessori Academy?
The application deadline for Athena Montessori Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Athena Montessori Academy located?
Athena Montessori Academy is located in the South Lamar neighborhood of Austin, TX. There are 1 other private schools located in South Lamar.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
First Day of Summer Camp!
June 11, 2025 (Wednesday)
Early Dismissal (Last Day of Summer Camp)
July 18, 2025 (Friday)
No School/Camp (Summer Break)
July 21, 2025 (Monday)
First Day of ASP (after school program)
August 27, 2025 (Wednesday)
First Day of EAP ( Early Arrival Program)
August 27, 2025 (Wednesday)
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