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🎓 School Information

Families in The Homestead are served by Lake Travis Independent School District (LTISD) — a highly regarded district in Central Texas known for strong academics, extracurricular programs, and community involvement.

LTISD is consistently rated an “A” district by the State of Texas .

Because zoning can change, residents should always verify school assignments directly with the district.

🏫 Zoned Schools (Lake Travis ISD)

The Homestead is typically zoned to the following schools:

🟦 Elementary Schools

Bee Cave Elementary School (BCES)

  • 📍 14300 Hamilton Pool Rd, Bee Cave
  • ⭐ TEA Rating: B
  • ⭐ GreatSchools: 8/10
  • 👨‍🎓 ~820 students

👉 https://www.ltisdschools.org/domain/9

Lake Pointe Elementary School (LPE)

  • 📍 11801 Sonoma Dr, Austin
  • ⭐ TEA Rating: A
  • ⭐ Niche Grade: A
  • 👨‍🎓 ~750 students
  • 📊 ~85% reading proficiency, ~79% math proficiency

👉 https://www.ltisdschools.org/domain/13

🟩 Middle School

Bee Cave Middle School (BCMS)

  • 📍 15600 W SH 71, Austin
  • ⭐ TEA Rating: A

👉 https://www.ltisdschools.org/domain/12

🟧 High School

Lake Travis High School (LTHS)

  • 📍 3324 Ranch Rd 620 S, Austin
  • ⭐ TEA Rating: A
  • ⭐ GreatSchools: 9/10

👉 https://www.ltisdschools.org/domain/14

🏫 About Lake Travis ISD

Lake Travis ISD serves the Bee Cave and Lake Travis area and is widely recognized for:

  • Strong academic performance
  • Competitive athletics and extracurricular programs
  • High college readiness and graduation rates
  • Modern facilities and continued growth

👉 https://www.ltisdschools.org

🚌 Transportation & Logistics

  • Bus service is available through LTISD (check eligibility and routes)
  • Many families choose to drive depending on schedules
  • Travel times vary based on SH 71 and surrounding roads

🏫 Private Schools Nearby

Several private school options are located within a short drive of The Homestead:

🎓 Private School Options

  • St. Michael’s Catholic Preparatory School (PreK–12) – Austin
  • Regents School of Austin (K–12, Classical Christian)
  • The Magnolia School (Montessori, Bee Cave)
  • Abercorn International School (Private / International curriculum)
  • Austin Waldorf School (PreK–12, Waldorf education)

Each offers a different educational philosophy and environment. Families often choose based on academic approach, values, and commute.

⚠️ Important Notes

  • Zoning may vary within The Homestead
  • Always confirm assignments with LTISD before enrolling
  • Enrollment, transfers, and special programs are handled by the district

💡 Local Insight

Many Homestead families are part of both the Bee Cave Elementary and Lake Pointe Elementary (LPE) communities. Schools are supported by highly engaged parents, and events like the LPE Talent Show highlight the strong connection between school and neighborhood life.

Access to highly rated public schools — along with nearby private options — is one of the key reasons families choose The Homestead.