St. Thomas Episcopal School
School Notes Overview:
The mission of St. Thomas' Episcopal is to form honorable men and women through a classical education grounded in a Christ-centered world view. The school offers an acceleration education providing a solid foundation that prepares students for college and for life. While boys and girls are together in kindergarten and high school, in 1st through 8th we offer single-sex classrooms. Our fines arts program includes our world-champion bagpipe band and dancers, as well as choir, strings and theater. Our mock trial team and yearbook program are nationally recognized and popular electives in high school. ...
School Overview:
St. Thomas Episcopal School |
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| School Membership(s) |
National Association of Episcopal Schools (NAES) Other religious school association(s) |
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| Religious Affiliation | Episcopal | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten - 12 | ||
| Year Founded | 1955 | ||
| County | Harris County, TX | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 647 students | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
This School |
(TX) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 32% | 28% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Kind - 66 students | |||
| Grade 1 - 48 students | |||
| Grade 2 - 50 students | |||
| Grade 3 - 43 students | |||
| Grade 4 - 51 students | |||
| Grade 5 - 51 students | |||
| Grade 6 - 51 students | |||
| Grade 7 - 52 students | |||
| Grade 8 - 60 students | |||
| Grade 9 - 55 students | |||
| Grade 10 - 40 students | |||
| Grade 11 - 42 students | |||
| Grade 12 - 38 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 80 teachers | ||
| Number of AP Courses | 17 | ||
| Average SAT score | 1832 | ||
| Average ACT score | 25 | ||
This School |
(TX) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:9 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 | |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 171 days | 177 days | |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 7 hours | |
| Finances and Admission | |||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | ||
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $9,050 | ||
| Tuition Notes | $9050 for K-3rd $9850 4th-5th $10,000 6th $11,725 7th-12th | ||
| Head of School | Michael F. Cusack, Jr. | ||
| Admissions Director | Carin Thorn | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 10 | ||
Sports |
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| Basketball | Cross Country | ||
| Dance | Golf | ||
| Soccer | Softball | ||
| Swimming | Tennis | ||
| Track and Field | Volley Ball | ||
School Notes:
- The mission of St. Thomas' Episcopal is to form honorable men and women through a classical education grounded in a Christ-centered world view. The school offers an acceleration education providing a solid foundation that prepares students for college and for life. While boys and girls are together in kindergarten and high school, in 1st through 8th we offer single-sex classrooms. Our fines arts program includes our world-champion bagpipe band and dancers, as well as choir, strings and theater. Our mock trial team and yearbook program are nationally recognized and popular electives in high school.
- Profile last updated: 03/04/2008
In the News:
- Clans gather in Salado (Killeen Daily Herald)
posted on November 15, 2009 at 12:04:32 pm
SALADO – If the few hundred Scottish natives who settled the land around Salado in the 19th century could have attended the Gathering of the Clans this weekend, any homesickness they lived with probably would have been swept away in the constant strains of bagpipe music and the views of men in kilts in every direction. - Hot picks: 'Laugh to Keep From Crying,' Brian Wilson (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
posted on November 5, 2009 at 12:00:01 am
Other best bets in the region include a performance by Beach Boy Brian Wilson, and comedian Greg Warren at the Improv. - Kilts and Clubs charity event April 6 (West University Examiner)
posted on March 29, 2009 at 06:00:12 am
The fifth Annual Kilts and Clubs Charity Golf Tournament will be held Monday, April 6, 2009, at the Wildcat Golf Club in Houston, Texas.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (77096) | School Zip (77096) |
(TX) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 33,987 people | 20,844,411 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 54% | 23% |
| Population Average Age | 37 years old | 33 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.4 persons | 2.6 persons |
| Median Household Income | $46,140 | $46,000 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.5 rooms | 5.2 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 42 years old | 33 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (77096) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 52% / 48% | 59% / 41% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Trafton Academy - 267 students - 1.2 mi. away - view location
- Cliffwood School - 49 students - 1.4 mi. away - view location
- Veritas Christian Academy - 170 students - 1.4 mi. away - view location
- Congregation Brith Shalom - 118 students - 1.5 mi. away - view location
- St. Catherines Montessori - 250 students - 2.0 mi. away - view location
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