Athena Montessori Academy
Athena Montessori Academy is a licensed child care center in Austin, TX, licensed for up to 208 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2006. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 10 times and investigated 1 report. Inspectors recorded 2 citations, 1 of them high-risk. None of them came in the last 12 months. Its last 9 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #87 of 427 centers in Austin and better than 83% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
A child was left unsupervised in a classroom for 5 to 10 minutes.
The operation's handbook did not have a section about the promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity.
About this center
Common questions
Does Athena Montessori Academy take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Athena Montessori Academy’s hours?
7:30 AM to 5 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Athena Montessori Academy accept child care subsidies?
Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.
How much does Athena Montessori Academy cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Athena Montessori Academy for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Capital Area, which includes Austin, is $53.60 a day for infants, $51.60 a day for toddlers and $49.80 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Athena Montessori Academy had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 1 high-risk citation since 2021. The most recent was on Nov 10, 2022: “Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Athena Montessori Academy compare with other daycares in Austin?
It is tied for #87 of 427 centers in Austin by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 83% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Athena Montessori Academy last inspected?
Apr 15, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.
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Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.
To see the official record, search operation 863420 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.