Admissions

Admissions Process

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  • Applying to Magellan

    Before applying, we encourage you to attend an information session, visit our campuses, or chat with our Admissions Team.
Most students start school in August, however Magellan reviews applications as they are received. Admission decisions are made by an Admissions Review Committee who carefully consider every applicant and family. 


Magellan International School accepts qualified students regardless of race, color, nationality, ethnicity, religion, physical disability, socioeconomic status, sex, gender identity, or sexual orientation. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, nationality, ethnicity, religion, physical disability, socioeconomic status, sex, gender identity, or sexual orientation in the administration of any policies or programs made available to students at the school.

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  • PP3 - Kinder Application Process

    *Preschool applicants must be 3 years old by mid September*

    1. A Complete Application 
         An application includes parent and student biographical information.   
    2. Birth Certificate 
         A copy of the child's birth certificate can be uploaded directly through the candidate checklist. 
    3. Family Meeting 
         This meeting is conducted with a member of the Magellan Admissions Team, the candidate and with at least one parent or Guardian. These meetings will be hosted virtually via Zoom. 
    4. Teacher Questionnaire 
         This questionnaire is sent directly to the teacher through the checklist and will return directly to the Magellan Admissions Team.
    5. Parent Questionnaire 
         This questionnaire is another way for the Magellan Admission Team to get to know your child.
    6. Conversation Video 
         This video will be a recording of your child completing a combination of tasks and conversations, this will help the Magellan Admissions Team gauge your child's vocabulary and motor skills.  

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  • 1st - 8th Application Process

    1. A Complete Application Form 
           An application includes parent and student biographical information.  
    2. Birth Certificate 
           A copy of the applicants's birth certificate can be uploaded directly through the candidate checklist.
    3. Teacher Questionnaire
         This questionnaire is sent directly to the teacher through the checklist and will return directly to the Magellan Admissions Team.
    4. School Records 
         Records can be uploaded directly on the applicant checklist. 
    5. Standardized Testing 
         Acceptable test include ISEE or MAP. 
    6. Student Assessment
       During the students visit day, they will meet with a member of our academic team at which time they will be assessed in the areas listed below. The main goal of the assessment is to determine if the child is at grade level in the specific areas. 
     1. Oral Language skills in both Spanish or English
     2. Mathematics
     3. Spanish skills in both reading and writing
     4. Literacy involving letter recognition and phonetic awareness
     5. English writing skills
     6. Reading in both English and Spanish

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  • 9th - 12th Application Process

    1. A Complete Application 
         An application includes parent and student biographical information.
    2. School Records
         The records release form can be downloaded through the checklist and will need to be sent the the candidates most recent schools registrar. From there the schools registrar will send the applicants transcripts directly to our admissions office.
    3. Teacher Recommendation (1)
         This recommendation should be requested from the applicants most recent Math or Science (STEM) teacher. 
    4.  Teacher Recommendation (2)
         This recommendation should be requested from the applicants most recent English or History (Humanities) teacher.
    5. Standardized Testing 
         Acceptable test include: ISEE, SSAT, ACT and ACT. ISEE school code - 571764
    6. Student Assessment
           During the students visit day, they will meet with a member of our academic team at which time they will be assessed in the areas listed below. The main goal of the assessment is to determine if the child is at grade level in the specific areas. 
     1. Oral Language skills in both Spanish or English
     2. Mathematics
     3. Spanish skills in both reading and writing
     4. Literacy involving letter recognition and phonetic awareness
     5. English writing skills
     6. Reading in both English and Spanish

Main Campus

7501 North Capital of Texas Hwy, Austin, TX 78731    Phone: (512) 782-2327

Preschool Campus

7130 Chimney Corners, Austin, TX 78731    Phone: (512) 782-2327