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Kirby Hall School

Independent school · Grades Pre-K–7

Austin, TX

306 W 29th St, Austin, TX 78705

Overall grade: A+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A-Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • Small classes: about 6 students per teacher
  • Serving families in Austin since at least 2011

Kirby Hall School is an independent private school in Austin, Texas, for students from pre-K through 7th grade. It has about 82 students and around 6 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. Students attend about 8 hours a day, 175 days a year. Texas has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–7
Students
82
Teachers
13.4 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
6.1
Boys and girls
Coed · 37 girls, 45 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 8 hours
School year
175 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 59% of independent elementary schools in Texas (6 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 54% of independent elementary schools in Texas.
    • Compared with 68 independent elementary schools in Texas.

    Students by survey year

    101’11–1281’13–1485’15–1676’17–1863’19–2094’21–2282’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K7
    K15
    110
    210
    313
    420
    57
    64
    73

    Student body

    White54%
    Two or more races28%
    Asian11%
    Hispanic or Latino7%

    Member of

    • A state or regional independent school association

    Help paying tuition in Texas

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Kirby Hall School whether it takes part.

    More about Texas's programs →

    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about Kirby Hall School

    What grades does Kirby Hall School serve?

    Kirby Hall School serves grades Pre-K–7.

    How many students attend Kirby Hall School?

    About 82 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Kirby Hall School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Texas has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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