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City School is a Christ-centered, PK-8th grade school in Southeast Austin
Guided by a Charlotte Mason philosophy, we provide a feast of education that forms children academically, spiritually, and relationally to follow Christ and serve others.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 74 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $11,500
  • Acceptance rate: 90%
  • Average class size: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
2002

Student Body

Total Students
74 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
40%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade
City School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
City School Shirt with blue pants, shorts, skorts, or skirts.

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Up to 75% tuition assistance is available to families based on annual income.
% on Financial Aid
75%
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Melissa Crawford
Admissions Associate
Karon Law

Sports

Total Sports Offered
5 sports

School Notes

Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does City School cost?
City School's tuition is approximately $11,500 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of City School?
The acceptance rate of City School is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 84%.
What sports does City School offer?
City School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Flag Football, Soccer and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for City School?
The application deadline for City School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is City School located?
City School is located in the Southeast Austin neighborhood of Austin, TX.

School Reviews

  5.00 out of 5  (2 reviews)
5  
This place is a very good place. I went here when I was in third grade and I went all the way to. I love this place, it is a good school in the way they teach is always amazing.
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5  
City School has been an amazing community for our children over the last 8 years. Rich academics, wonderful teachers and a very gracious and welcoming school.
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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 74 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $11,500
  • Acceptance rate: 90%
  • Average class size: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Austin, TX is $13,414 for elementary schools and $15,962 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Austin, TX is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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