St. Cecilia Catholic School is the fulfillment of the educational ministry of the Roman Catholic Church in a parochial environment.
It has as its mission the ongoing Christian formation of the whole child by developing the greatest potential of each individual spiritually, morally, intellectually, socially, culturally, and physically.
The academic standards of St. Cecilia School are set by the Texas Catholic Conference Education Commission, the Texas Education agency, the Catholic Diocese of Galveston-Houston, the Principal, Staff, and School Board of St. Cecilia.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked TX School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 598 students
- Yearly Tuition: $25,000
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Cecilia Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1958
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Awards
Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2022
Student Body
Total Students
598 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
30%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
20 students
Number of AP/Advanced Courses
8 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$25,000
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 82%
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: The ongoing Catholic formation and education of the whole child in mind, heart, and spirit, in preparation for an adult life of commitment and service.
- St. Cecilia Catholic School is the fulfillment of the educational ministry of the Roman Catholic Church in a parochial environment.
- It has as its mission the ongoing Christian formation of the whole child by developing the greatest potential of each individual spiritually, morally, intellectually, socially, culturally, and physically.
- The academic standards of St. Cecilia School are set by the Texas Catholic Conference Education Commission, the Texas Education agency, the Catholic Diocese of Galveston-Houston, the Principal, Staff, and School Board of St. Cecilia.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Cecilia Catholic School cost?
St. Cecilia Catholic School's tuition is approximately $25,000 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Cecilia Catholic School?
The acceptance rate of St. Cecilia Catholic School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 83%.
What is St. Cecilia Catholic School's ranking?
St. Cecilia Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Cecilia Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. Cecilia Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Cecilia Catholic School located?
St. Cecilia Catholic School is located in the Westside neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 25 other private schools located in Westside.
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(281) 496-1500
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(713) 468-8211
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(713) 468-8211
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