Camp · Community/Rec Center · Ages 5–18
▌ Community/Rec Center · Ages 5–18

Bluebonnet Trail Elementary School

11316 Farmhaven Road, Austin

Public elementary school in Austin, TX, which may host summer programs.

▌ Editor's read The website http://www.bgcaustin.org loads successfully and is the official site for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Austin, which includes the Bluebonnet Trail ES location. The organization is a nonprofit dedicated to providing after-school and summer programs. While specific Google reviews for 'Bluebonnet Trail ES' are not readily available, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Austin generally receives positive feedback, with a 4.6-star rating from 103 reviews on Google, often praising the supportive staff and engaging activities. The organization is not listed as ACA accredited. The website states that all staff and volunteers undergo thorough background checks and training, and mentions a 1:10 staff-to-youth ratio for ages 6-8 and 1:15 for ages 9 and up. Programs focus on academic success, good character and citizenship, and healthy lifestyles. Social media handles found are @bgcaustin for Instagram and 'bgcaustin' for Facebook.
Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt

Who thrives here Ages 5–18

Bluebonnet Trail Elementary School is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. community/rec center programs that thrive at this age publish a clear weekly progression rather than a rotating activity menu, and the staff-to-camper conversation usually matters more than the activity list.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Community/Rec Center
  • Ages: 5–18
  • Address: 11316 Farmhaven Rd, Austin, TX 78748
  • Phone: 512-841-2000

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about Bluebonnet Trail Elementary School

What ages does Bluebonnet Trail Elementary School accept?
Bluebonnet Trail Elementary School is open to children ages 5–18. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
Who runs Bluebonnet Trail Elementary School?
Bluebonnet Trail Elementary School is operated by a nonprofit organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Bluebonnet Trail Elementary School provide lunch?
Bluebonnet Trail Elementary School does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
How does Bluebonnet Trail Elementary School compare to other community/rec center camps in Austin?
Bluebonnet Trail Elementary School is one of 27 community/rec center camps in Austin that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.

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