Mission Statement: Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic School builds character and shapes tomorrow's leaders by delivering academic excellence in a Catholic faith based community.
The school is a ministry of the parish and exists to provide quality education and Christian formation of the whole person by encouraging development of each student's talents in the service of God and others.
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic School is an extension of the family, as parents are the primary educators of their children.
We assist parents in fulfulling their responsibilities and partner with them in the education of the whole child --spiritually, intellectually, socially, emotionally, morally, and physcally.
We offer before-school care, extended-day care, summer programs, advanced- track classes, extra-curriculars, and many sports offerings in addition to our in-depth curriculum.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked TX School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 328 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,577
- Average class size: 14 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Our Lady Of Perpetual Help 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
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia / ADHD
Year Founded
1901
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
Awards
Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2004
Student Body
Total Students
328 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
34%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
24%
Average Class Size
14 students
Number of AP Courses
4 courses
Advanced Courses
Math, Physics/ Chemistry (1 HS Science elective credit), Speech (.5 HS Credit), Health (.5 HS Credit), Spanish (HS credit for Spanish I, if Spanish taken for two years)
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(-) Weekly School Mass
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
$300 enrollment fee
Summer Program Cost
$185
Summer Program Cost Notes
$100 registration fee for summer camp and then $185 per week.
% on Financial Aid
13%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,100
Admissions Director
Niki Lopez
Admissions Associate
Catherine Bowers
Endowment Size
$0.90 million
Sports
Total Sports Offered
10 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
ArtStarz, Violin & Guitar lessons, Webby dance & gymnastics, Wildcat Worship Team
Recreational Athletic Programs:
CYO Sports for students prek - fourth grades, Tot's
ArtStarz, Violin & Guitar lessons, Webby dance & gymnastics, Wildcat Worship Team
Recreational Athletic Programs:
CYO Sports for students prek - fourth grades, Tot's
School Notes
- The mission of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic School is to fulfill the educational ministry of the Catholic Church in our community. The school exists to provide quality education and Christian formation of the whole person by encouraging development of each student's talents in the service of God and others. Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic School is an extension of the family. Parents are the primary educators of their children. We assist parents in fulfulling their responsibilities and partner with them in the education of the whole child --spiritual, moral, intellectual, physical, and emotional.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School cost?
Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School's tuition is approximately $6,577 for private students and $185 for summer students.
Does Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School offer a summer program?
Yes, Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What sports does Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School offer?
Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School offers 10 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School's ranking?
Our Lady Of Perpetual Help 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 Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School?
The application deadline for Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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