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Lake Travis STEM Academy

Independent school · Grades 1–12

Cedar Park, TX

3315 El Salido Pkwy, Cedar Park, TX 78613

Overall grade: A

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

  • AClass size
  • BYears serving families

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 78% of independent schools in Texas
  • Growing: enrollment up 29% since 2019–20

In Cedar Park, Texas, Lake Travis STEM Academy is an independent private school for students from 1st grade through 12th grade. About 40 students attend, with roughly 5 students per teacher, smaller classes than 78% of independent schools in Texas. Enrollment is up about 29% since 2019–20. The school reports that about 50% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 134 days a year. Texas has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 1–12
Students
40
Teachers
8.5 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
4.7
Boys and girls
Coed · 13 girls, 27 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special program emphasis
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
134 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 50% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 78% of independent schools in Texas (5 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 88% of independent schools in Texas.
    • Compared with 64 independent schools in Texas.

    Students by survey year

    31’19–2046’21–2240’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2019–20.

    Students by grade

    13
    24
    35
    46
    52
    62
    74
    83
    94
    101
    126

    Student body

    White85%
    Hispanic or Latino10%
    Black3%
    Asian3%

    Help paying tuition in Texas

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Lake Travis STEM Academy whether it takes part.

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    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 Lake Travis STEM Academy

    What grades does Lake Travis STEM Academy serve?

    Lake Travis STEM Academy serves grades 1–12.

    How many students attend Lake Travis STEM Academy?

    About 40 students, with 5 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Lake Travis STEM Academy?

    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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