St. John School (Closed 2006)

701 S Paris Street
Ennis, TX 75119

We encourage students to seek truth, to work for justice and to become everything they are capable of being.

St. John Parish operates a unique kindergarten through twelfth grade Catholic educational program under the direction of the Principal.

St. John Catholic School is part of the Catholic School System of the Diocese of Dallas.

The Texas Catholic Conference Education Department (TCCED), approved by the Texas Education Agency (TEA), accredits our school.

We are committed to serving our students' needs for spiritual, intellectual, social, physical, moral and emotional growth while accommodating diverse learning styles.

Through instruction and the modeling of Christian values our teachers provide an atmosphere of academic freedom that encourages the search for truth in a safe and non-threatening environment.

We consider ourselves an integral part of our parish's mission to reach out to the greater community, instilling God's Word and bring all people to Christ.

School Overview

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-12

Student Body

Total Students

207 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

100%

State avg.: 41%

Students by Grade

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

School Notes

We encourage students to seek truth, to work for justice and to become everything they are capable of being. St. John Parish operates a unique kindergarten through twelfth grade Catholic educational program under the direction of the Principal. St. John Catholic School is part of the Catholic School System of the Diocese of Dallas. The Texas Catholic Conference Education Department (TCCED), approved by the Texas Education Agency (TEA), accredits our school. We are committed to serving our students' needs for spiritual, intellectual, social, physical, moral and emotional growth while accommodating diverse learning styles. Through instruction and the modeling of Christian values our teachers provide an atmosphere of academic freedom that encourages the search for truth in a safe and non-threatening environment. We consider ourselves an integral part of our parish's mission to reach out to the greater community, instilling God's Word and bring all people to Christ.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for St. John School?

The application deadline for St. John School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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