EDUCATION IN AUSTIN
a significant project of their own design.
There’s also a focus on developing
students’ personal learning and
organizational systems, test-taking skills for
the SAT, and support in the college
application process.
Parkside Community School
Grades PreK- 6; Enrollment: 140+
1701 Toomey Road
Austin, TX 78704
512-472-2559
www.parksidecommunityschool.org
Parkside Community School serves three-year-olds to twelve-year-olds (primary
through upper elementary). Parkside
offers a strong Association Montessori
Internationale curriculum, while
“cultivating social skills and a strong
sense of community through school-wide
activities and outdoor experiences,” and
is committed to “providing academic
excellence and rich social experiences
to nurture the child, family and
community.”
Photo Courtesy of Brentwood Christian School
Rawson-Saunders School
Grades 1-8; Enrollment: 100+
2614A Exposition Blvd.
Austin, TX 78703
512-476-8382
www.rawson-saunders.org
Founded in 1997, Rawson-Saunders
School is the only full-curriculum school in
Central Texas specifically for students with
dyslexia and related language-based
learning disorders. The school is
“dedicated to excellence in education
through which bright learners with dyslexia
can develop to their fullest intellectual,
emotional and social potential,” with a
challenging curriculum that includes multi-
sensory instruction in small classroom
environments.
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