St. Andrew's Episcopal School

• Name — St. Andrew's Episcopal School • Address — * Upper: 5901 Southwest Parkway Austin, Texas, (Travis County), 78735 United States • Middle, Lower: 1112 West 31st Street Austin, Texas, (Travis County), 78705 United States • Coordinates — * Upper: • Middle, Lower: • Schooltype — K-12, Private, Parochial • Religious Affiliation — Christianity • Denomination — Episcopalian • Patron — Saint Andrew • Established — 1952 • Ceeb — 440343 • Educational Authority — Episcopal Diocese of Texas • Head — * 1=Steven Fletcher (Upper) • 2=Tim Moore (Middle) • 3=Yvonne Russell (Lower) • Head Label — Heads of school • Faculty — 113 • Grades — K – 12 • Gender — Co-ed • Age Range — 5–18 • Enrollment — 941 • Avg Class Size — * Upper: 12 • Middle: 15 • Lower: 18 • System — College preparatory • Language — English • Campuses — Lower, Middle, Upper • Campus Size — * Upper: 166 acre • Middle, Lower: 14 acre • Colors — blueblackwhite Blue, black, white • Slogan — "Dominvs Regit Me" • Song — "St. Andrew's Fight Song" • Athletic Conference — SPC 3A • Mascot — Highlanders (formerly Crusaders) • Team Name — Highlanders • Rival — St. Stephen's Episcopal School • Accreditation — * Southwestern Association of Episcopal Schools (SAES) • Independent Schools Association of the Southwest (ISAS) • Tuition — $26, 350 – $32,000 • Publication — "Highlanders" • Yearbook — "The Shield" • Website — http: www.sasaustin.org

• Illustration — Upper school entrance • Illustration — Lower and middle school St. Andrew's Episcopal School held its first classes in a house on Pearl Street in Austin Texas. The school commenced with its first school year during the fall of 1952, serving 32 students in grades 1–3. The school later moved to 31st Street, where the Lower and Middle Schools are now currently located. The school expanded to twelve grades in 1998 with the opening of a 73-acre Upper School campus on Southwest Parkway. In 2016, a kindergarten was established on the 31st Street campus, making St. Andrew's the only K-12 Episcopal School in Central Texas.

As part of the academic requirements for graduating Upper School, students must complete a "Junior Experience", described on the school website as "two weeks in a 'dramatically different environment,'" and a Senior Project, undertaken in May of the student's senior year. To satisfy the Junior Experience requirement, the school offers trips every summer to destinations including Spain, Italy, Nepal, Beijing, Romania, France, and New Mexico, though students may also submit independent proposals. Since 2009, 21 percent of all St. Andrew's graduates were National Merit Commended Students and 32 percent were Advanced Placement Scholars. The average SAT scores of the Class of 2015 were 639 (Critical Reading), 637 (Mathematics), and 637 (Writing).

St. Andrew's offers a variety of performing opportunities at St. Andrew's, including choir, drama, and various musical ensembles. At the Upper School, Visual Arts, Music Theory, Jazz and Rock Bands, and Choir are offered as Fine Arts courses. The Choir has performed at Carnegie Hall in New York City, and the Select Choir has performed at the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, D.C. St. Andrew's was also the host of the 2013 ISAS Fine Arts Festival. They hosted the ISAS Fine Arts Festival again in 2024.

St. Andrew's athletic teams compete in the Southwest Preparatory Conference (SPC). The Upper School fields teams in football, field hockey, cross country, volleyball, basketball, soccer, swimming and diving, softball, baseball, golf, track and field, tennis, and lacrosse. Middle School sports include basketball, cross country, field hockey, football, golf, lacrosse, soccer, tennis, track and field, and volleyball. Physical education is required in the Lower School. The Upper School has 20+ varsity teams, 31 coaches are Full-Time SAS employees, and 80% + of student body participates on at least one team. The softball, lacrosse, and volleyball teams ended their 2010 season ranked #1 in SPC Division II. The Lacrosse, Basketball, and Cross country teams ended the 2024 season ranked #1 in the SPC 3A division.

• Barbara Pierce Bush and Jenna Bush Hager – Daughters of George W. Bush, attended Middle School • Benjamin McKenzie – actor, The O.C. and Southland, attended Lower School • Drew Brees – Super Bowl MVP, briefly attended Lower School, played part of one season of flag football before leaving. • Matt Belisle – Major League Baseball player • Mark Manson – #1 NYTimes Bestselling Author and blogger, attended Upper School • Max Frost – Singer and musician • Sam Selman – Major League Baseball player for the San Francisco Giants