Visit Headwaters School

Headwaters is a uniquely Austin school with a joyful and challenging learning environment from Early Childhood through High School. 

Interested in Middle and High School at Headwaters School? Visit our Spring 2025 Open House!

At Headwaters School, we’ve built our culture around student-led exploration and creativity. Our approach to excellence is defined by challenge and growth. We provide an exceptional academic experience that nurtures the whole child from Early Childhood through Grade 12.

Prospective families are invited to learn more about our Middle and High School programs on our downtown Austin Campus on Saturday, February 1, 2025, from 1-2:30 p.m.
  • Meet Our Team: Connect with the Middle School Director, High School Director, and Director of Middle and High School Admissions.
  • Explore Our Programs: Learn about our curriculum, leadership opportunities, and admissions process, including the globally recognized International Baccalaureate program.
  • Connect With Students and Teachers: Hear from current students and speak with teachers about life at our school.
Register today!

Visit Campus at a Weekly Tour

Experience Headwaters School firsthand! Our Admissions Directors are excited to guide you through our campuses and share the unique opportunities that await your child. We love to welcome prospective families to discover our programs. 

At our weekly campus tours during the school year, our Admissions Directors welcome parents (and middle and high school students at the River Campus) in small-group settings to learn about our curriculum, program offerings, and admissions process.

In-person tours start in September and continue throughout the school year.

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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 | 807 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 | 807 Rio Grande St.

Keep Exploring Headwaters School

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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.