The Goddard School uses the most current, academically endorsed methods to ensure that children from six weeks to six years old have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life.
Talented teachers collaborate with parents to nurture children into respectful, confident and joyful learners.
The Goddard School's AdvancED and Middle States-accredited F.L.EX. Learning Program reaches more than 45,000 students in 430+ Goddard Schools in 35 states.
The Goddard School's comprehensive play-based curriculum, developed with early childhood education experts, provides the best childhood preparation for social and academic success.
To learn more about The Goddard School, please visit www.goddardschool.com. Learning for fun. Learning for life.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
- Yearly Tuition: $15,000
- Acceptance rate: 80%
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
Year Founded
2009
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
Student Body
Total Students
n/a
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$15,000
Acceptance Rate
80%
National avg.: 81%
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Learning for Fun. Learning for Life.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does The Goddard School cost?
The Goddard School's tuition is approximately $15,000 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of The Goddard School?
The acceptance rate of The Goddard School is 80%, which is lower than the national average of 83%.
When is the application deadline for The Goddard School?
The application deadline for The Goddard School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to The Goddard School is The Brown Schools Rehabilitati (3.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Parkside Community School (2.1 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Primrose School Of Shady Hollow (0.8 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Grades
Students
Primrose School Of Shady Hollow
Daycare / Preschool
Grades: PK-K | 47 students 0.8 miles 12341 Brodie Ln
Austin, TX 78748
(512) 282-2341
Austin, TX 78748
(512) 282-2341
0.8
PK-K
47
Grades: PK-6 | 104 students 2.1 miles 3207 W. Slaughter Lane
Austin, TX 78748
(512) 472-2559
Austin, TX 78748
(512) 472-2559
2.1
PK-6
104
Whole Life Learning Center
Alternative School
Grades: PK-8 | 80 students 2.6 miles 10801 Old San Antonio Rd
Austin, TX 78748
(512) 676-5898
Austin, TX 78748
(512) 676-5898
2.6
PK-8
80
Austin Children's Montessori
Daycare / Preschool
Grades: K | 1 students 2.8 miles 8807 Manchaca Rd
Austin, TX 78748
(512) 291-5522
Austin, TX 78748
(512) 291-5522
2.8
K
1
The Brown Schools Rehabilitati
Special Education School
Grades: 8-12 | 46 students 3.5 miles 1106 W Dittmar
Austin, TX 78745
(512) 444-4835
Austin, TX 78745
(512) 444-4835
3.5
8-12
46
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