Admissions - Kirby Hall School in Austin, TX Skip to content FACTS Family Portal Call Us: 512-474-1770 About Welcome: Our Mission & Values Our History School Profile Administration & Faculty Directory Board of Directors Employment Academic Programs Pre-K4 and Kindergarten Lower School Middle School Admissions Admissions Process Tuition & Financial Aid Info Let’s Visit! Student Life Activities & Athletics Supply Lists New Families Calendar KHS Stories Support KHS Kirby Hall School Accredited Private School Located in Central Austin, TX Our Austin, TX Private School At A Glance Pre-K4 to 8th Grades Offered 15 Max Students Per Class 49 Years in Austin, TX 34 Zip Codes Represented Welcome To Kirby Hall School Kirby Hall School is an accredited private school, conveniently located in Central Austin, TX, adjacent to the University of Texas. Serving grades Pre-K4 through 8th, we’re proud to be a place to belong for children from all walks of life in the Austin area. Learn more about our admissions process, schedule a tour, or apply to Kirby Hall School here. Start Your Enrollment Process Let’s Visit! Admission Process Inquire About Kirby Hall Why Choose Kirby Hall School Non-Religious Kirby Hall School is one of the few non-religious Pre-K4-8th grade private schools in the Central Texas area. We strive to facilitate an environment for all members of various faiths and cultures in our community. Experienced & Long-Serving Faculty Students and families at Kirby Hall School often praise our long-serving, experienced, and beloved faculty, highlighting them as one of the most cherished aspects of our private school. Family-Oriented Community From the moment students step through our doors to when they leave for the day, they experience a nurturing and family-like atmosphere. Our approach ensures that each student feels cared for and valued, just like a member of a close-knit family. Centrally Located Near UT Our facility is located north of Downtown Austin, near the University of Texas at Austin, close to the intersection of West 29th and Guadalupe Streets. Specials At Kirby Hall School, students participate in a variety of Specials courses offered everyday including Art, Drama/Music, and P.E. Our Fine Arts teachers provide amazing support as students learn to become creative and confident in various forms of self-expression. P.E. classes enjoy the benefit of the wide-open green space of Adams-Hemphill Park right behind the school where they often visit during their regular gym time. Spanish Language Instruction Spanish Language Instruction is taught regularly starting with our youngest students in Pre-K4. Spanish classes are taught immersion style with an emphasis on stories, songs, and an introduction to Total Physical Response (TPR) method teaching. Limited Student Screen Time Our tech-international curriculum minimizes the time students spend on computers or tablets, favoring traditional methods with pen and paper and hands-on experiences that improve focus and enhance learning. Affordability We aim to make enrollment as affordable as possible for families from all walks of life. With variable tuition and financial aid, becoming a member of the Kirby Hall Community is attainable. A General Glimpse of Kirby Hall School More About Kirby Hall Middle School Have Any Questions? Contact us directly if you have any questions. We would love to get to know you and discuss your child’s future. We Asked Families Why They Love Kirby Hall “Small class sizes; secular and classic education; every teacher knows every student, and all the students know each other, despite grade levels; children are encouraged to be their authentic selves; the school raises the bar, instead of lowering it; minimal reliance on technology; intramural sports in elementary school.  I can’t imagine sending my kids anywhere else for primary education in Austin.” The Cullitons “Advanced academics AND foreign language AND positive sport exposure for all ability levels AND tight-knit friendships AND recess every day AND a drama program AND happy teachers!!! We love that Kirby Hall teachers love to teach and the staff is very supportive!” The Louderbacks Tuition & Financial Aid Tuition Information Learn more about Kirby Hall School’s tuition, including yearly cost and grade breakdowns below. 2025-2026 Tuition Info Financial Aid Information Kirby Hall School wants families from all economic backgrounds to have an opportunity to attend, which is why we offer Variable Tuition rates for Financial Aid. Financial Aid Application Frequently Asked Questions What sets Kirby Hall School apart from others? Exceptional, and tech-intentional, learning for academically curious and creative students Small classes and personalized, growth mindset instruction Compassionate and engaged faculty A warm and inclusive environment accepting of families from all faiths, backgrounds and cultures Affordable tuition with options for financial aid and variable rates Who do I contact for more specific information about Kirby Hall School? Please contact our Director of Admissions at [email protected] or 512-474-1770 Ext. 4. How do I schedule a tour to visit Kirby Hall School? Please complete an inquiry form and we will contact you shortly to schedule your tour. Thank you for your interest in Kirby Hall School! Inquire Interested in learning more about what makes Kirby Hall so unique? Contact us today to discover why parents and students love us. Contact Us » Visit Come visit our campus just minutes from the University of Texas. We’d love to meet you in person and show you a tour of our historic home. Schedule a Tour » Apply Ready to apply? Filling out an application online is easy. Contact us at [email protected] with any questions. Start Application » Go to Top