Awards Earned

Best for Safety

Earned the highest safety score in Cedar Park / Leander / Liberty Hill. Our safety dimension weighs inspection history, deficiency records, and parent-reported safety culture across reviews.

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Abacus School of Austin is a theme-based, curriculum-focused center serving infants through Pre-K across two campuses in the Cedar Park/Leander area, with extended hours from 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM to support working families. The center's programs span infant care, toddler, preschool, Pre-K, private kindergarten, and after-school care (K-5th), enriched by learning centers, technology integration, field trips, swimming pool access, and Spanish instruction. It maintains a strong regulatory compliance record with zero high-severity deficiencies on the HHSC audit record and offers accredited early-childcare programming. With a large licensed capacity of 259 across both sites, prospective families should verify specific teacher-to-child ratios and class sizes directly with the center.

Safety9.0

Curriculum7.0

Art / Music5.0

Infant care7.0

Kindergarten readiness7.0

Teacher quality6.0

Compassion6.0

Management6.0

Culture6.0

Extracurriculars6.0

Programs & curriculum

Curriculum & approach: Curriculum-based program marketed as inspiring an early love of learning through a fun educational journey, with monthly themes and a virtue focus. Specific methodologies (Montessori, Reggio, etc.) are not named.

Programs & activities: Programs for infant, toddler, young preschool, preschool, Pre-K, private Kindergarten, and after-school care (K-5th). Enrichment includes learning centers, technology integration, field trips, swimming pool access, Spanish language instruction, plus Summer Camp and Winter Camps.

What sets it apart: States it offers accredited early childcare infant and toddler programs. Two campuses: Avery Ranch (Cedar Park) and Crystal Falls (Leander). Waitlist and tours available.

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