Admissions

Schedule a Visit

Headwaters is a uniquely Austin school with a joyful and challenging learning environment from Early Childhood through High School. 
Our group tours offer a close-up look at our classrooms, programs, and community. Whether you're exploring Early Childhood, Elementary, Middle, or High School, a campus tour is a great next step in the admissions process.

Learn More at Our Weekly Group Tours

Come see Headwaters School in action! Our group tours offer a close-up look at our classrooms, programs, and community. Whether you're exploring Early Childhood, Elementary, Middle, or High School, a campus tour is a great next step in the admissions process.
 
Start with an Inquiry
To schedule a tour, please begin by filling out our Inquiry Form. This form helps us learn more about your family and creates an account in our system so you can register for available tour dates.

What You Can Expect

Our group tours are led by campus and program leaders who share more about our approach, philosophy, and curriculum. You’ll have the chance to:
  • Visit learning spaces
  • Learn about our Montessori and International Baccalaureate programs
  • Hear about daily life on campus
  • Ask questions about the admissions process
Each tour is tailored by program and campus, so you'll be guided to the dates that match your student's age and grade.

What Type of Tour Are You Interested In?

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  • Early Childhood

    A Montessori program for children aged 18 months to 6 years, where we cultivate independence and love of learning, establishing a foundation for success in school and life.

     🗓️ Tours are on most Wednesday mornings during the school year.  
    📍Springs Campus | 6305 Menchaca Rd.

  • Elementary

    A montessori-based, academically rich environment where Kindergarten through 5th-grade students develop the intellectual nimbleness, spirit, and resilience to thrive in adolescence and in the world in which they live.

     🗓️ Tours are on most Thursday mornings during the school year. 
    📍Creek Campus | 9607 Brodie Ln., Austin, TX 78748

  • Middle School

    6th through 8th grade students explore their passions with increased independence, cultivate their sense of self and their role in the larger community, and boost critical thinking skills.

     🗓️ Tours are on most Tuesday mornings during the school year.  
    📍River Campus | 801 Rio Grande St.

  • High School

    The International Baccalaureate® curriculum provides the challenging capstone of the Headwaters education, as high school students develop their own scholarship, voice, and agency in a supportive environment.

     🗓️ Tours are on most Tuesday mornings during the school year.  
    📍River Campus | 801 Rio Grande St.

Looking for an Open House Instead?

We also host Open Houses throughout the year. Visit our Attend an Open House page for upcoming dates and registration.

Meet the Admissions Team

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Keep Exploring Headwaters School!

Springs Campus

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Creek Campus

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River Campus

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As a 501(c)3 non-profit school, Headwaters School does not discriminate because of race, color, creed, national origin, religion, gender, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other classes protected by federal, state, or local law in its admissions, financial aid, hiring, or board membership processes.