St. Michael's Catholic Academy

For more than 30 years, St. Michael's Catholic Academy has been committed to serving families who want an exceptional college preparatory education delivered in a small school environment: a full complement of academic courses, including as many as 20 Advanced Placement classes, outstanding arts and athletics, a diverse and talented student body and engaged parent community, and an outstanding faculty dedicated to ensuring each St. Michael`s student reaches his or her fullest potential morally, intellectually, physically, and spiritually.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked TX School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 353 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $19,800
  • Average class size: 17 students
  • Application Deadline: Feb. 3 / Jul. 1 / rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

St. Michael's Catholic Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Sports offered

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
SMCA does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the recruitment and admission of students to the school. Students with disabilities must meet the same admission requirements as other students. Please contact the Learning Center for more info
Year Founded
1984

Student Body

Total Students
353 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
30%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade
St. Michael's Catholic Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
62%
Average Class Size
17 students
Number of AP Courses
18 courses
List of Courses Offered
Advanced Courses
Art History, Biology, Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Chemistry, Computer Science AB, English Language, English Literature and Composition, Environmental Science, Latin: Vergil, Macro Economics, Physics, Psychology, Spanish Language, Statistics, Studio Art 2-D, United States Government & Politics, United States History
Average SAT score
1260
Average ACT score
26
Matriculation DataMatric. Data

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
Feb. 3 / Jul. 1 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
% on Financial Aid
30%
Admissions Director
Leah Esparza
Admissions Associate
Cynthia Gutierrez

Sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
14 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Environmental Club, Equestrian Club, Literary Magazine, Math Club, Model United Nations, National Honor Society, Science Club, Service Crusaders, Student Council

Arts and Music Programs:
Art Club, Band, Choir, Dance, Drama Club
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Michael's Catholic Academy cost?
St. Michael's Catholic Academy's tuition is approximately $19,800 for private students.
What sports does St. Michael's Catholic Academy offer?
St. Michael's Catholic Academy offers 14 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Drill Team, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball. St. Michael's Catholic Academy is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Texas for most sports offered.
What is St. Michael's Catholic Academy's ranking?
St. Michael's Catholic Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Largest student body, Most AP courses offered, Most sports offered and Most extracurriculars offered.
When is the application deadline for St. Michael's Catholic Academy?
The application deadline for St. Michael's Catholic Academy is Feb. 3 / Jul. 1 / rolling (applications are due on Feb. 3 / Jul. 1 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked TX School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 353 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $19,800
  • Average class size: 17 students
  • Application Deadline: Feb. 3 / Jul. 1 / rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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