Located in Austin, TX, The Childrens Courtyard enrolls 38 students from pre–kindergarten through kindergarten in a nonsectarian early childhood program within a large city setting.
Founded in 1986, this co–ed school operates with 3 teachers, maintaining a student–teacher ratio of 13:1.
The school serves a diverse student body with 94% of students identified as students of color, ranking it among the top 20% of Texas private schools for diversity.
The Childrens Courtyard offers early childhood education focused on ages PK–K in an urban Austin community environment.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 38 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
The Childrens Courtyard ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1986
Student Body
Total Students
38 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
94%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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