St. Rose of Lima Elementary School provides excellent education for students of all faiths in grades Pre-K through 8th.
The students in all grades follow a core curriculum plan.
Students also receive instruction in the following subjects: Art, Music, Band, Technology, Physical Education and Spanish.
St. Rose of Lima Catholic School boasts a fully-equipped and up-to-date Science lab; a modern computer lab providing managed Internet access and the latest computer software on PC workstations for each class participant.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked TX School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 376 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Rose Of Lima Catholic 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
Year Founded
1948
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
376 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
59%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Please find current tuition information on our webpage at www.stroselima.org/school
School Notes
- St. Rose of Lima Elementary School provides excellent education for students of all faiths in grades Pre-K through 8th. The students in all grades follow a core curriculum plan. Students also receive instruction in the following subjects: Art, Music, Band, Technology, Physical Education and Spanish. St. Rose of Lima Catholic School boasts a fully-equipped and up-to-date Science lab; a modern computer lab providing managed Internet access and the latest computer software on PC workstations for each class participant.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. Rose Of Lima Catholic School's ranking?
St. Rose Of Lima Catholic 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 St. Rose Of Lima Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. Rose Of Lima Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Rose Of Lima Catholic School located?
St. Rose Of Lima Catholic School is located in the Central Northwest neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 3 other private schools located in Central Northwest.
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