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 Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked TX School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 598 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:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar
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.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
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.
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 26 other private schools located in Westside.
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