Austin is known for being a progressive and educated city, which is reflected in the number of highly rated public schools, private schools and charter schools in the area. However, when you do a search for best schools in Austin, more than likely you will find information on the public schools located in either the […]
Neighborhoods with Lowest Property Tax Rates & Best Schools
Recently, we wrote a list of the Austin Neighborhoods with the Lowest Property Tax Rates but that list did not take into account quality of schools. If you’re looking for neighborhoods with the lowest property tax rate AND the best schools in Austin, these are the neighborhoods separated by area of town. How Much Are […]
Private Schools – Viable Alternative to Expensive Real Estate
The Austin Independent School District reports 5% of the approximately 91,000 students eligible to attend have opted for private or charter schools. Parents, looking for an alternative to the government run schools, are gravitating to schools whose emphasis is on the classical skills of math, grammar, rhetoric, logic and reading comprehension. Parents Looking for Alternative […]
Circle C Schools Austin
One of the reasons the Circle C area is so popular is because of the top rated schools. Circle C kids attend the Austin ISD’s highest rated schools. Overall, the Austin ISD is an Academically Acceptable district. But, the schools in and around Circle C are the best rated AISD schools. Throughout Austin, you’ll be […]
Exemplary Central Austin Elementary Schools
Central Austin is one of the most desirable areas of Austin to live. With classic, historic neighborhoods like Hyde Park, Clarksville, Tarrytown and Old Enfield, residents are attracted to the charm. When you can combine a desirable neighborhood with good schools, you have a winning combination. Best Central Austin Elementary Schools Seven Central Austin elementary […]
Exemplary Southwest Austin Elementary Schools
Southwest Austin has become a highly desirable section of Austin, mostly because of its top rated schools and its proximity to Downtown Austin and UT. Parents who have children, or who plan to have children, can take advantage of the several Exemplary Rated Elementary Schools the area has to offer. Here are the 8 Exemplary […]
Austin Neighborhoods with Exemplary Schools
To find neighborhoods in Austin with all Exemplary schools, you’ll need to find neighborhoods in the Lake Travis, Leander, Round Rock or Eanes School Districts as Austin ISD does not have an Exemplary Middle School or High School. We’ve split up these neighborhoods into the 3 sections of Austin where you’ll find these neighborhoods: West, […]
Bee Cave Neighborhoods with Exemplary Schools
Bee Cave, TX is a small suburb of Austin. To get there, you follow Highway 71 from Austin until you get to Bee Cave Road. Though small, the city of Bee Cave has a lot going for it, like top rated Lake Travis ISD schools. In fact, the entire city of Bee Cave is served […]
Lakeway Neighborhoods with Exemplary Schools
Located in the prestigious Lake Travis ISD, Lakeway has several neighborhoods that are served by all Exemplary schools. TEA Ratings for 2010 gave Lake Travis Elementary and Hudson Bend Middle School a Recognized Rating while all other Lake Travis ISD schools received an Exemplary Rating. Quite a bit of Lakeway does attend Hudson Bend Middle […]
2011 TEA Ratings Released
The Texas Education Agency (TEA) released their 2011 Accountability Ratings yesterday. We’re in the process of updating all of our home search by school pages so we’ll have the most up to date information, but thought we’d give you some of the highlights. Austin School Districts at a Glance Austin ISD – Academically Acceptable Dripping […]