Located in Austin, TX, Whole Life Learning Center serves 80 students from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade in a nonsectarian, city–based alternative school setting.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 8:1 with 10 total teachers supporting its enrollment.
Whole Life Learning Center reports a student diversity representation of 27.27%.
The school offers co–educational programming from early childhood through middle school levels.
Situated in a large city locale, the school provides an alternative education option within the Austin private school community.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 80 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
80 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
27%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Whole Life Learning Center?
The application deadline for Whole Life Learning Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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School Reviews
5 10/11/2025
Whole Life Learning Center has been a welcoming school for our child who started middle school here coming from another private school setting. The transition has been really easy due to the staff and students way of being. The practices of interpersonal skills have been monumental in the transition and my child has been challenged and experienced rigor in ways he needs and I don't think he would've gotten in a public middle school.
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