Admissions
Welcome to AJA!
Thank you for your interest in Austin Jewish Academy where you can find the best of both worlds: a project-based academic curriculum with the highest of standards integrated with timeless Jewish values and traditions. We encourage you to visit our campus where you’ll find a supportive community of teachers and students collaborating on creative projects, exploring the world around them near and far, and thinking critically about ways to transform the future. We are an inclusive community of learners, with a faculty dedicated to inspiring a lifetime love of learning and to developing a meaningful connection to Jewish life past and present. At AJA, we empower students to reach their full potential both in the classroom and in the world at large.
Visit AJA!
We invite you to tour AJA to see our classrooms and teachers “in action” and learn more about our programs. Tours are available the following times:
Tuesdays: 10am and 2pm
Wednesdays: 2pm
Fridays: 10:30am
Please complete the Inquiry Form and indicate your preferred tour time.
Open Houses
AJA is pleased to host the following open houses:
- Middle School, Wednesday, November 13, 6-7pm in the MPR (RSVP here)
- K-5, Tuesday, November 19, 8-9am in the MPR (see flyer for more information)
Please RSVP to the K-5 Open House by emailing your parent name, child name, current school, and current grade to admissions@ajaschool.org.
How To Apply
The Application Checklist outlines all steps and documentation required to complete your child’s application to Austin Jewish Academy. The Application Deadline is January 27, 2025. Below are the key steps in this process:
- Online Application Form
- Teacher Recommendation Form
- Records Request
- Student Statement (Middle School Only)
- School Visit, Interview, and Assessment
- Tuition Assistance Application (if applicable)
Tuition & Fees for 2024-25
(Info for 2025-26 will be available in December)