Join the Austin Micro School Family: Your Journey Starts Here

We're excited you're considering Austin Micro School! Discover our admissions process designed to ensure a wonderful fit for your child and your family.

Embark on an Extraordinary Educational Adventure

Thank you for your interest in Austin Micro School! We seek to partner with families who are excited about our human-centered, hands-on approach to learning and our commitment to empowering young leaders. Our admissions process is designed to be a collaborative journey of discovery, allowing us to learn about your child and your family, and for you to gain a deep understanding of our unique community, philosophy, and programs.

We are looking for students who are curious, eager to engage, and would thrive in a supportive environment that values both academic growth and character development. We enroll students from Kindergarten through 8th grade for our Full-Time and Hybrid programs.

Your Path to Join Austin Micro: A Clear & Simple Process

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Step 1: Family Tour (20 minutes)

See our campus, meet our mentor team members, and align on your child’s goals. Before you leave, we’ll schedule your child’s Day Pass.

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Step 2: Young Leader Day Pass (1 school day)

Your child joins a real day with a mentor teacher and peer buddy. Hands-on project, team challenge, and a mini leadership milestone. We handle safety; you get simple prep instructions.

Note: Limited Day Pass spots weekly—book your tour to secure one.

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Step 3: Next‑Day Leadership Profile + Plan

Within 24 hours, you receive your child’s Leadership Profile: strengths, growth areas, and a 30‑day plan. If it’s a fit, pick a start date. You’re covered by our 30‑Day Fit Guarantee.

Seeking Curious Learners & Engaged Partners

Austin Micro School thrives with students who are naturally curious, enjoy learning by doing, and are open to developing their leadership potential. We value creativity, collaboration, and a growth mindset.

We seek to partner with families who:

  • Resonate with our mission of empowering young leaders through human-centered, hands-on learning.

  • Are looking for a flexible and adaptive educational environment (Full-Time, Hybrid, or Individual Courses).

  • Value strong academics balanced with character development and real-world skills.

  • Are committed to being active participants in a supportive school community.

  • Believe in fostering their child's independence, purpose, and love for lifelong learning.

Ready to Take the Next Step?
We're Here to Help.

We understand that choosing the right school is a significant decision. Our team is here to guide you through every step of the admissions process and answer any questions you may have. The journey to becoming part of the Austin Micro School community begins with a conversation.