St. Michael Catholic School - Houston

St. Michael Catholic School is dedicated to integrating faith and knowledge in the rich tradition of Catholic education.
As an extension of the family, we exist to serve the young people in our care.
The school is committed to the development of the whole person; challenging the growth of mind, body and spirit.
We exist for those who truly value a uniquely Catholic elementary school.
For these reasons, the entire curriculum and school program is designed to promote the dignity and development of the person in all aspects and in the light of truth.
Learning will bear fruit in a context of Christ's love for us and our love of one another.
Our focus will be on human dignity and the uniqueness of every person, each a valued gift from God.
The school will provide a balance between spiritual growth, academic excellence and full participation in activities within a program directed at the growth of the whole person.
Not only will students be expected to demonstrate academic competence, they will equally be challenged to deal with personal strengths and weaknesses as well as critical questions regarding their actions, behavior, and relations with one another and their relationship with God.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked TX School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 510 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

St. Michael Catholic School - Houston ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8

Student Body

Total Students
510 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
30%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade
St. Michael Catholic School - Houston Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
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. Michael Catholic School - Houston's ranking?
St. Michael Catholic School - Houston ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Michael Catholic School - Houston?
The application deadline for St. Michael Catholic School - Houston is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Michael Catholic School - Houston located?
St. Michael Catholic School - Houston is located in the Westside neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 25 other private schools located in Westside.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked TX School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 510 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Houston, TX is $15,660 for elementary schools and $18,618 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Houston, TX is 78% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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