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St. Thomas High School

4500 Memorial Drive, Houston, TX, 77007-0770 -

School Notes Overview:

Rooted in a century-long tradition of excellence, the Basilian Fathers, lay faculty and staff of St. Thomas High School, with support from parents, actualize our motto, "Teach me Goodness, Discipline, and Knowledge," in an interactive place of teaching and learning. We provide a challenging intellectual atmosphere and well-rounded formation, which support the development of moral character and prepare students to be successful in a technologically and globally oriented society. Faithful to the mission of the Catholic Church, the school community seeks to actively share Christ's message in all endeavors, promote social justice through service to those in need, and uphold the uniqueness and dignity of all. ...

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School Overview:

	St. Thomas High School
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) Other religious school association(s)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades 9 - 12
County	Harris County, TX
Student Body
Total Students	683 students
Student Body Type	All-boys
	This School	(TX) School Avg.
% Students of Color	32%	36%
Students by Grade
	Grade 9 - 183 students
	Grade 10 - 162 students
	Grade 11 - 183 students
	Grade 12 - 155 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	49 teachers
	This School	(TX) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:13	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	7 hours

School Notes:

Rooted in a century-long tradition of excellence, the Basilian Fathers, lay faculty and staff of St. Thomas High School, with support from parents, actualize our motto, "Teach me Goodness, Discipline, and Knowledge," in an interactive place of teaching and learning. We provide a challenging intellectual atmosphere and well-rounded formation, which support the development of moral character and prepare students to be successful in a technologically and globally oriented society. Faithful to the mission of the Catholic Church, the school community seeks to actively share Christ's message in all endeavors, promote social justice through service to those in need, and uphold the uniqueness and dignity of all.
Profile last updated: 02/10/2007

In the News:

STH Eagles pair up with Challenger Football ‘buddies’ (River Oaks Examiner)
posted on October 13, 2009 at 06:20:06 am
On the eve of their game against a district rival, the St. Thomas Eagles took the field with another team. Varsity football players were joined by members of Challenger Football, a program that allows children with disabilities to experience the thrills of organized sports.
Astros not lacking in skipper candidates (Houston Astros)
posted on September 22, 2009 at 02:51:28 am
Astros not lacking in skipper candidates
Running Notebook: It's never too late to start (Houston Chronicle)
posted on September 3, 2009 at 05:22:25 am
When Will Nash turned 30 earlier this year, he realized he had sunk deep into the proverbial couch.
PENNSYLVANIA SPORTS (The Patriot-News)
posted on August 24, 2009 at 04:53:31 am
SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT - Aaron Durley was 6-5, 226 pounds when he made his first Little League World Series appearance as a reserve with Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, in 2005.
inc.spots (Memorial Examiner)
posted on July 8, 2009 at 09:35:48 pm
Raul Molina, Jr., the second of three generations to own and operate Molina's Cantina, was inducted last mont into the Texas Restaurant Association's Hall of Honor Voted in by a committee of peers within the Texas restaurant industry, the Hall of Honor is the highest recognition members of the TRA can achieve.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (77007)	School Zip (77007)	(TX) State Average
Population (Approximate)	22,497 people	20,844,411 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	34%	23%
Population Average Age	32 years old	33 years old
Average Household size	2.4 persons	2.6 persons
Median Household Income	$37,785	$46,000
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	4.2 rooms	5.2 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	46 years old	33 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	41% / 59%	59% / 41%