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Admissions at Guidepost Academy Austin

We believe in the extraordinary potential of every student and work closely with you to maximize your experience with Guidepost Academy

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Learn

Learn about Guidepost Academy by attending one or more of our upcoming events and virtual info sessions

Shadow Day

A shadow day is a way to experience the school firsthand, connect with current students and staff, and be a part of our learning community.

Apply

After completing a Shadow Day successfully, select students will be invited to formally apply for admission to Guidepost Academy.

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Work with Admissions to prepare for your first day of school! We can't wait to have you join our community
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Book a tour of Guidepost Academy Austin Middle School and High School

1) Attend a School Tour at Guidepost Academy Austin

We have a range of opportunities for interested families and students to learn about all of our Guidepost Academy programs, talk to our staff, and begin the admissions process.

Schedule a school tour with us to get an opportunity to meet our faculty on campus in-person or virtually, visit a class, and have your questions answered.


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2) Shadow Day

A shadow day is a way to experience the school firsthand, connect with current students and staff, and be a part of our learning community.


3) Apply

After completing a Shadow Day successfully, select students will be invited to formally apply for admission to Guidepost Academy. We are accepting applications for the 2023-24 school year, and can also consider transfer applicants for the 2022-23 school year on a limited basis.


Tuition

We understand that you are making a considerable financial investment in your child's education. We appreciate your commitment to quality Montessori and are honored to have the opportunity to serve your family. Guidepost Academy Austin relies entirely on parent tuition to operate its program. Unlike many schools, we do not supplement tuition revenue through additional fundraising or mandatory donations.

Monthly Tuition Rate Guidepost Academy Austin

Tuition is paid 10 months a year. Includes 5 days per week, full days all-inclusive price. Pricing  for the new year begins on September 1.

Guidepost Academy Austin Monthly Tuition for the 22/23 school year:

  • Middle School - $2,600
  • High School - $2,600

Download the Rate Sheet

Financial Aid

All families are welcome to apply for financial assistance as a part of the admissions process. Our application is open at all times with no deadlines or income cut-offs or guidelines. The application is accessible through a secure 3rd party website, Independent School Management Financial Assistance for Student Tuition (FAST).

There is a $48 fee to apply and it typically takes about 45 minutes to complete the application and upload supporting documents. We typically process and share our award decision within 5 business days of a completed application. Families on our campus may receive between 0-50% off our monthly tuition pricing in the form of a discount.

Families enrolling multiple children at Guidepost Academy Austin and our sister school, Guidepost Montessori, will receive an automatic 10% sibling discount on the second child’s enrollment and each subsequent child enrolled.

Apply online for Financial Aid

Experience school on your terms

Join a school community designed to support your education with coaching, small classes, and a commitment to our core values. Engage in deep study and personal exploration as a student at Guidepost Academy.

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