AANSA ADMISSIONS
Thank you for your interest in Acton Academy North San Antonio.
Our enrollment process is intentionally designed to ensure a strong fit between your family and our learner-driven environment.
We operate on an 11-month school year and offer rolling enrollment as space allows. We invite you to review the application steps outlined below to begin your journey with us.
Enrollment is now open for the 2026–2027 school year. As interest grows, we will thoughtfully expand our studios to maintain a high-quality experience for every learner. We are currently accepting applications for learners ages 3–14.
Tuition:
Honeybee Studio: $1,200/month | $13,200 annually
Elementary & Middle Studio: $1,100/month | $12,100 annually
Additional Fees:
One-time Audition Fee: $100
One-time Enrollment Fee: $850 (due upon acceptance)
Annual Supply Fee: $300 (due September 1 each year)
THE APPLICATION PROCESS
Your Journey Begins Here
Join Us for a Tour
Come see our studio in action, meet our Guides, and get all your questions answered.
Complete Your Audition Form
Tell us about your learner and what excites your family about Acton. This helps us get to know you before the big day.
Shadow Day Invitation
Your learner will spend a real day in the studio alongside our community, experiencing what Acton life looks and feels like.
Admissions Decision
After careful consideration, we will reach out with our decision to officially welcome your learner into the AANSA family.
NOW ENROLLING
Come see what makes our school like no other! During our tours, you'll get a chance to see our learners in action and dive deeper into our innovative curriculum.
BOOKS
TO READ
COURAGE TO GROW
Laura Sandefer
UNSCHOOLING RULES
Clark Aldrich
CREATIVE SCHOOLS
Ken Robinson Ph. D.
FRANTIC FAMILIES
Patrick Lencioni
THE ONE WORLD SCHOOL HOUSE
Salman Khan
THE SELF-DIRECTED CHILD
William Stixrud
NATURE SHOCK
Po Bronson
THE PRICE OF PRIVILEGE
Madeline Levine Ph. D.
VIDEOS
TO WATCH
ACTON ACADEMY PUTS THE KID IN CHARGE -
Interview with founder, Laura Sandefer
HOW TO EDUCATE YOUR CHILDREN -
Jordan Peterson interview with Acton Founder, Jeff Sandefer
ACTON ACADEMY: Disruptive Education
Growth Midset vs Fixed Mindset
ACTON ACADEMY: A day in life
ACTON ACADEMY: Disruptive Education
TED: Do schools kill creativity?
TED: Rethinking Education
TED: GRIT - The power of passion and perseverance
TED: Teach for mastery - not test scores
TED: Education post-covid
BLOGS,
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