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Bastrop

Bastrop

Tuition-Free Charter School for Grades K–12

Forming Scholars. Cultivating Virtue. Leading with Purpose.

At Founders Classical Academy – Bastrop, we believe that education should elevate the mind and shape the soul. Our school is part of a growing network of public charter schools committed to classical education—a tradition that pursues knowledge, promotes virtue, and prepares students for lives of integrity, service, and liberty.

Bastrop

Tuition-Free Charter School for Grades K–12

Forming Scholars. Cultivating Virtue. Leading with Purpose.

At Founders Classical Academy –  Bastrop, we believe that education should elevate the mind and shape the soul. Our school is part of a growing network of public charter schools committed to classical education—a tradition that pursues knowledge, promotes virtue, and prepares students for lives of integrity, service, and liberty.

Who We Are

As a member of the Founders Classical Academies network, FCA – Bastrop provides a tuition-free,  K–12  classical education rooted in truth, beauty, and goodness, and characterized by a traditional liberal arts and science curriculum and pedagogy that aims to cultivate wise and virtuous citizens.

We cultivate a culture where respect, responsibility, and academic excellence are expected. Students are surrounded by peers and faculty who uphold high standards of moral character and intellectual discipline. Here, education is not about passing tests—it’s about forming the whole person.

More About Our Campus

The Founders Difference

  • Rigorous liberal arts curriculum grounded in Western tradition
  • Study of Latin, logic, philosophy, and classic literature
  • Mathematical and scientific inquiry
  • Technology-free classrooms that foster focus and deep thinking
  • Partnership with parents and community as co-educators

Extracurricular Programs at Founders Bastrop

Founders Classical Academy – Bastrop offers a vibrant student life that complements its classical mission. Our extracurricular programs allow students to grow in courage, perseverance, leadership, and camaraderie.

Athletics

Competitive programs in Volleyball, Flag Football, Cross Country, Track & Field, and Cheer emphasize sportsmanship and physical virtue.

Fine Arts

Students participate may in Music, Art, and Classical Guitar that showcase their creativity and love of beauty.

Clubs & Competitions

From Latin, Debate, and Chess Clubs, students can pursue their interests and engage in critical thought.

Community Service & Leadership

National Honor Society and Student Council lead efforts in civic engagement and school culture-building.

These programs may differ by semester, please contact the school to learn what activities are currently offered.

Founders Classical Academy

Bastrop

Serving Grades K–12

Headmaster Amanda Barnett 

 415 Shiloh Rd., Bastrop, TX 78602 

 737-500-0600 

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