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Strengths Spanish immersion IB school, Full IB continuum (PYP, MYP, DP), 91% above national MAP average, $1.4M annual financial aid, 64% diverse families, Founded 2009, Design + Innovation curriculum, Two campuses
Clubs Athletics (Gators), Beyond the Classroom programmes, Camp Everything summer, Parent Association, House System (grades 6-12)
Stages Elementary, Middle School, High School
Introduction
Magellan International School is a secular, independent IB school in Austin offering Spanish immersion from Preschool through High School. Founded in 2009, it is one of four US secular schools expected to offer the full IB continuum in English and Spanish, with 91% of students above national average on MAP tests and $1.4 million in annual financial aid.
7501 North Capital of Texas Highway, Austin, TX 78731, USA.
The Essentials
Magellan International School has 650 pupils, typical class sizes of 16, instruction in English, Spanish.
Location
Main Campus: 7501 North Capital of Texas Hwy, Austin, TX 78731. Preschool Campus: 2700 West Anderson Lane, Suite 601, Austin, TX 78757.
Stages
Preschool (age 3) through Grade 12.
Type
A secular, independent co-educational IB school.
Pupil Nationality Mix
64% of families identify as diverse.
Additional learning support
Student support services and protocols.
Religious affiliation
Secular (non-denominational).
Academics
Magellan International School teaches International Baccalaureate for students aged 3 to 18.
Curriculum
IB continuum: PYP, MYP, and pursuing DP authorisation. Approximately 75% of instruction in Spanish depending on grade level. Design + Innovation curriculum.
Exam Results
91% of students scored above the national average on MAP Reading and Language Usage tests.
Wellbeing
Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
Student support services and protocols.
Admissions
Admissions
Application process available.
Scholarships
$1.4 million in financial aid awarded annually to 15% of families.
FAQs
Is Magellan a Spanish immersion school?
Yes, with approximately 75% of instruction in Spanish.
What IB programmes are offered?
PYP, MYP, and the school is pursuing DP authorisation.
Is financial aid available?
Yes, $1.4 million annually to 15% of families.
When was the school founded?
In 2009.
Is the school secular?
Yes, it is a non-denominational school.
What percentage score above national average?
91% on MAP Reading and Language Usage.
How diverse is the community?
64% of families identify as diverse.
What age range is served?
Age 3 through Grade 12.
Is there a summer programme?
Yes, Camp Everything.
Where is the main campus?
7501 North Capital of Texas Highway, Austin, TX 78731.
