John Paul II Catholic School

1400 Parkway Plaza Drive, Houston, TX, 77077-0770
The mission of John Paul II Catholic School is to prepare all students spiritually, academically, and personally to succeed in their future life endeavors. We strive to promote educational excellence, personal responsibility, and balanced growth; and thereby to help its students discover and develop their talents and achieve their best potentials. Our students learn from an experienced, dedicated and enormously talented faculty and staff, who challenge, inspire, encourage and nurture. As Catholic educators, we strive always to educate the mind, heart and spirit in the ways of Christ. Our school provides a challenging academic curriculum with particular emphasis on the integration of academic subject areas.

School Overview:

John Paul II Catholic School
School Membership(s) National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Texas Catholic Conference Education Department
Other school association(s)
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 8
Year Founded 1988
Awards Honored for National Blue Ribbon Award Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2008
Student Body
Total Students 705 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 27% (TX School Avg.: 37%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 16:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 38%
Average Class Size 24 students
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $6,600
Tuition Notes Tuition for PK through 5th - $6,600 Tuition for Middle School - $7,650
% on Financial Aid 5%
Average Financial Aid Grant $3,475
Admissions Director Kathy Rieder
Sports
Total Sports Offered 9 sports
Sports
Baseball Basketball
Cheering Cross Country
Football Soccer
Softball Track and Field
Volleyball
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars 2 extracurriculars
Extracurriculars
Drama Club Honor's Choir, Happy Feet Gymnastics, Chess Club, Robotics, Art Club

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