At The Awty International School, we envision a world where every student has the opportunity to grow as an independent thinker within a rich mix of languages and cultures - while building the skills and values they need to make a positive impact in a changing world.
Across our two campuses, we create an environment where students experience excellence every day. Serving students from PK3 to 12th grade, Awty offers high academic standards, unparalleled language programs, and rigorous paths toward earning either the French Baccalaurat or International Baccalaureate diploma.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked TX School
- School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 1,796 students
- Yearly Tuition: $35,200
- Application Deadline: Oct. 31 / Nov. 15
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
The Awty International School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
Sports offered
Extracurriculars
School History
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Dual Language Immersion Program
Secondary Immersion Language
Other
Year Founded
1956
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
1,796 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
27%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
230 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
School Uniforms - Polos, Button-down shirts, navy pants or plaid skirts
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Oct. 31 / Nov. 15
Yearly Tuition Cost
$35,200
Tuition Notes
Tuition listed is for Upper School. Tuition varies by grade level
% on Financial Aid
6%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$19,100
Admissions Director
Erika Benavente
Sports
Total Sports Offered
12 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
20 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Aerospace Club, Book Club, Chess Club, Cinematography, Environmental Club, Literary Magazine, Math Club, Medical Club, Newspaper, Robotics Club, Speech and Debate Club, Student World Affairs Club, Yearbook Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Art, Band, Choir, Dance, Orchestra, Photography, Theatre
Aerospace Club, Book Club, Chess Club, Cinematography, Environmental Club, Literary Magazine, Math Club, Medical Club, Newspaper, Robotics Club, Speech and Debate Club, Student World Affairs Club, Yearbook Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Art, Band, Choir, Dance, Orchestra, Photography, Theatre
School Notes
- For detailed admissions requirements by academic division, please visithttps://www.awty.org/admissions/apply.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does The Awty International School cost?
The Awty International School's tuition is approximately $35,200 for private students.
What schools are The Awty International School often compared to?
The Awty International School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Johns School by visitors of our site.
What sports does The Awty International School offer?
The Awty International School offers 12 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Field Hockey, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling. The Awty International School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Texas for most sports offered.
What is The Awty International School's ranking?
The Awty International School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Largest student body, Most sports offered, Most extracurriculars offered and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for The Awty International School?
The application deadline for The Awty International School is Oct. 31 / Nov. 15.
In what neighborhood is The Awty International School located?
The Awty International School is located in the Northwest Houston neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 16 other private schools located in Northwest Houston.
School Reviews
5 5/13/2016
My name is Wei Ziqi,16 years old girl ,who comes from Guangzhou, China .For now, I am studying at Pei Zheng Senior High School, which is one of the key middle schools in GZ.
I am an outgoing lively and smart sunny girl. My learning achievement is at the middle level in my class .But I really want to finish my education in USA.
Because of my mind was made up occasionally ,so I have not been to take part in TOEFL ,have not the TOEFL mark either .Actually, I am known about your school.
My interest is wide ranging .For example, swimming , flying kite ,are perfect way for me to relax my tension ,and give me a peaceful mind. And I like reading which expand my knowledge and widen my vision.
I want to study at your school , so I applying for a degree for 10 grade. With this in mind " I hereby submit my application " and await your favorable reply.
Applicant: Wei Zi Qi
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