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Cassata High School

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Cassata high school is a non-traditional academic environment in which the student is respected and expectations are high.
Cassata High School implements a common sense approach to education and holds each student accountable with a caring staff and a comfortable setting.
Cassatas mission is to provide effective quality education that enables students of all backgrounds to raise their educational level or complete their secondary education.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked TX School
  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 113 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $8,500
  • Acceptance rate: 70%
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Cassata High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia; ADHD;
Year Founded
1975
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
113 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
69%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade
Cassata High School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Number of AP Courses
38 courses
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
sliding scale based on family income
Acceptance Rate
70%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Michelle Barlen
Admissions Associate
Maria Duran

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Cooking ClubGaming Club
Student Council

School Notes

  • School Motto: Truth
  • School Mascot: Cavaliers
  • Cassata high school is a non-traditional academic environment in which the student is respected and expectations are high. Cassata High School implements a common sense approach to education and holds each student accountable with a caring staff and a comfortable setting. Cassatas mission is to provide effective quality education that enables students of all backgrounds to raise their educational level or complete their secondary education.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Cassata High School cost?
Cassata High School's tuition is approximately $8,500 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Cassata High School?
The acceptance rate of Cassata High School is 70%, which is lower than the national average of 82%. Cassata High School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Texas with low acceptance rates.
What is Cassata High School's ranking?
Cassata High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Lowest average acceptance rates and Most AP courses offered.
When is the application deadline for Cassata High School?
The application deadline for Cassata High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Cassata High School located?
Cassata High School is located in the Fairmount Southside Historic District neighborhood of Fort Worth, TX. There are 1 other private schools located in Fairmount Southside Historic District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked TX School
  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 113 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $8,500
  • Acceptance rate: 70%
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Fort Worth, TX is $14,582 for elementary schools and $16,838 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Fort Worth, TX is 79% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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