Founded in 1955, Brith Shalom is a dynamic congregation, which fosters participation and emphasizes the importance of Jewish practice and study within the context of Conservative Judaism.
The spirit of family intimacy has been maintained throughout our congregations' history by constitutionally limiting our membership to 500 families.
This spirit of closeness between home and synagogue is woven through our congregation.
It is enhanced through our excellent religious school, our family education, and our adult education programs.
Congregation Brith Shalom is a dynamic egalitarian congregation that fosters participation and emphasizes the importance of Jewish practice and study within the context of Conservative Judaism.
We strive to make the great rewards of Jewish living and learning accessible to all.
A spirit of family closeness is woven through our concregation.
Learning together, praying together, crying and laughing together, working for a better world together; we care deeply about each individual's unique Jewish journey.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked TX School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 118 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Congregation Brith Shalom ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1955
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
118 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
School Notes
- School Motto: 'Truth and Honor'
- Founded in 1955, Brith Shalom is a dynamic congregation, which fosters participation and emphasizes the importance of Jewish practice and study within the context of Conservative Judaism. The spirit of family intimacy has been maintained throughout our congregations' history by constitutionally limiting our membership to 500 families. This spirit of closeness between home and synagogue is woven through our congregation. It is enhanced through our excellent religious school, our family education, and our adult education programs. Congregation Brith Shalom is a dynamic egalitarian congregation that fosters participation and emphasizes the importance of Jewish practice and study within the context of Conservative Judaism. We strive to make the great rewards of Jewish living and learning accessible to all. A spirit of family closeness is woven through our concregation. Learning together, praying together, crying and laughing together, working for a better world together; we care deeply about each individual's unique Jewish journey.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Congregation Brith Shalom's ranking?
Congregation Brith Shalom ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Oldest founding date and Largest endowments.
When is the application deadline for Congregation Brith Shalom?
The application deadline for Congregation Brith Shalom is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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