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Austin International School

Serving grades PK-8 with 727 students. Private-school fit depends on admissions timing, educational model, commute, and neighborhood strategy.

A
Niche
Top-rated international school in Austin
Not Rated
GreatSchools
727
Students
10:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
PK-8
Grades Served

About Austin International School

Austin International School is a elementary school located in Austin, TX 78759, serving students in grades PK-8 as part of Austin Private Schools. As of the 2025-2026 school year, Austin International School is shown with Niche A (Top-rated international school in Austin), with private-school fit shaped by admissions timing, educational model, commute, and neighborhood strategy.

The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 10:1, allowing for personalized attention and individualized learning opportunities. Currently, 727 students are enrolled in the kindergarten through 5th grade program.

School Details

Colors
Blue and White
Established
2001

Programs & Academics

IB Middle Years ProgrammeFrench ImmersionSpanish ImmersionTrilingual EducationSTEM

History

Austin International School was founded in 2001 as a French-English bilingual school and has grown into a trilingual (French, English, Spanish) program with students representing 63 nationalities. AIS became an authorized IB World School in 2025, delivering the Middle Years Programme through language immersion.

Athletics

Soccer
Basketball
Cross Country

Student Demographics

White35%
Hispanic20%
Asian15%
Black5%
Other25%
Economically Disadvantaged10%

Attendance Zone

No attendance zone. Located in northwest Austin near Great Hills and the Arboretum.

Parent Perspective

Families relocating internationally or from bilingual households are especially drawn to AIS. The trilingual model and IB curriculum appeal to globally minded families. Students develop genuine fluency, not just exposure.

Real Estate Impact

Popular with relocation families in Great Hills, Northwest Hills, and 78759. Strong appeal for corporate relocations to the Domain/Arboretum tech corridor. For current pricing, pair the school assignment with live MLS median price, price bands, active inventory, and recent sales-through on the relevant neighborhood or ZIP guide before making an offer.

Location & Contact

Austin International School

12001 Oak Knoll Dr, Austin, TX 78759

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is Austin International School rated?

As of the 2025-2026 school year, Austin International School is shown with Niche A (Top-rated international school in Austin). Private schools are admissions-based and may not receive GreatSchools numeric ratings, so families should evaluate fit, commute, admissions timing, and tuition together.

What grades does Austin International School serve?

Austin International School serves students in grades PK-8 (Kindergarten through 5th Grade).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Austin International School?

Austin International School has a student-teacher ratio of 10:1, with approximately 727 students enrolled.

What homes are available in the Austin International School attendance zone?

Use live MLS median price, price bands, active inventory, and recent sales-through on the relevant neighborhood or ZIP guide before making an offer in the Austin International School attendance zone. Contact the Keenan Group for current listings in this school zone.

When was Austin International School established?

Austin International School was established in 2001, serving the Austin, Westlake Hills community as part of Austin Private Schools.

Homes in Austin International School Zone

Considering Austin International School? We help families compare commute patterns, neighborhood fit, and Austin private-school real estate strategy.

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About Private Schools

District RatingA+
Total Schools16
Total Students8,129
Graduation Rate99%
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