Mission Statement: Providence Catholic School, a college preparatory institution for young women, which is sponsored by the Congregation of Divine Providence, provides a program of academic excellence grounded in faith and trust in a Provident God. Providence prepares young women of diverse backgrounds for the world of tomorrow and encourages them to develop intellectual curiosity, deepen their faith, practice integrity, and seek justice
Providence prepares young women of diverse backgrounds for the world of tomorrow and encourages them to develop intellectual curiosity, deepen their faith, practice integrity, and seek justice.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked TX School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 235 students
- Yearly Tuition: $9,610
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Upcoming Events and News
- Kalysta “Bird” Martin signs to play basketball at Texas Tech - 01/10/2024Providence Catholic School Class of 2024 Senior, Kalysta "Bird" Martin signed her national letter of intent to play basketball at Texas Tech. Kalysta is the 63-ranked player in the country ...morein the ESPN Top 100 rankings and plans to study Molecular Biology. hide
Top Rankings
Providence Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School History
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Year Founded
1951
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
235 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
89%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
95%
Average Class Size
16 students
Number of AP Courses
13 courses
Advanced Courses
AP Biology, AP Chemistry, AP English Language, AP English Literature, AP European History, AP Government & Politics U.S., AP Spanish Language, AP Spanish Literature, AP Studio Art 2D Design, AP Studio Art 3D Design, AP Studio Art Drawing, AP U.S. History
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
School uniform required
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
High School- $11,247 fees and books
Middle School- $7,395 fees and books
Admissions Director
Lauren De Coo
Admissions Associate
Lottie Lopez
Sports
Total Sports Offered
9 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
11 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Ambassadors, Drama Club, Environmental Club, Eucharistic Choir, Eucharistic Ministers, JROTC, Literary Club, Liturgical Choir, National Honor Society, Page Turners (Book club), Student Council
School Notes
- Admission to Providence is competitive and each candidate is considered based on her individual achievements, academic promise and character. The Admissions Committee will review transcripts of grades, standardized test scores, attendance and discipline as well as student essays and teacher recommendations. Tuition assistance is available for those that qualify.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Providence Catholic School cost?
Providence Catholic School's tuition is approximately $9,610 for private students.
What schools are Providence Catholic School often compared to?
Providence Catholic School is often viewed alongside schools like Incarnate Word High School by visitors of our site.
What sports does Providence Catholic School offer?
Providence Catholic School offers 9 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country, Dance, Golf, Softball, Swimming, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Providence Catholic School's ranking?
Providence Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Highest percentage of students of color, Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Providence Catholic School?
The application deadline for Providence Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Providence Catholic School located?
Providence Catholic School is located in the Downtown neighborhood of San Antonio, TX. There are 1 other private schools located in Downtown.
School Reviews
5 4/8/2013
A good quality education my daughter is very happy there. Her band has won state every year she has been there. A very proud parent.
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