Texas offers K–12 students and their families several types of school choice, including a private school choice programs, charter schools, magnet schools, homeschooling, and inter-district and intra-district public school choice via open enrollment.
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Private School Choice
Texas has one private school choice program. This program helps families afford to send their children to participating private schools.
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Texas Education Savings Account Program
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Public School Choice
Texas has an inter-district open enrollment policy, which allow some students to attend traditional public schools outside their district. Texas also has magnet schools.
Charter School Choice
Texas has many charter schools, which are publicly funded schools that are free from many of the regulations that restrict traditional public schools.
Home School Choice
Parents have to meet certain laws in Texas when homeschooling their children.
K-12 Education in Texas Polling Insights
Learn more about your state’s views and preferences on important K–12 education topics.