Opened in 1997, Austin Peace Academy has become an established learning institution of which the Muslim community of Austin, Texas can be proud.On April 24 2007, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) has given full approval (without any condition) to Austin Peace Academy for full accreditation.
Our students have maintained a strong attachment to the Islamic principles and values that lie at the core of our mission while at the same time they have excelled academically as evidenced by their consistently high scores on state-wide and national assessment tests.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked TX School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 623 students
- Yearly Tuition: $8,500
- Acceptance rate: 80%
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Austin Peace Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
SAT Score
ACT Score
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
1997
School Calendar
Campus Size
6 acres
Student Body
Total Students
623 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
66%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
84 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
20 students
Number of AP/Advanced Courses
6 courses
AP/Advanced Courses
AP CHEMISTRYAP ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
AP Language and CompositionAP Literature and Composition
AP Research & SeminarAP Research & Seminar
AP STATISTICAP US HISTORY
Average SAT score
1300
(Out of 1600)
Average ACT score
32
(Out of 36)
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
35% discount for siblings
% on Financial Aid
25%
Acceptance Rate
80%
National avg.: 82%
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
School Notes
- School Motto: Character | Compassion | Community
- visit http://www.apacademy.org/pes.php to learn more about us.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Austin Peace Academy cost?
Austin Peace Academy's tuition is approximately $8,500 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Austin Peace Academy?
The acceptance rate of Austin Peace Academy is 80%, which is lower than the national average of 83%.
What sports does Austin Peace Academy offer?
Austin Peace Academy offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Soccer and Volleyball.
What is Austin Peace Academy's ranking?
Austin Peace Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Highest average SAT score, Highest average ACT score and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Austin Peace Academy?
The application deadline for Austin Peace Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Austin Peace Academy located?
Austin Peace Academy is located in the Windsor Park neighborhood of Austin, TX. There are 3 other private schools located in Windsor Park.
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