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Our Mission: Holy Family Catholic School is a regional school that works with parents to nurture the growth of the whole child - spiritually, intellectually, socially, emotionally, and physically. Our school is Catholic - promoting the teachings of the Church and inclusive of diverse cultures and socioeconomic backgrounds.
It is our philosophy that the Catholic faith and Gospel values are fully integrated in the learning and culture of our school. Our goals provide clear statements of commitment in five key areas that are used to guide the development of our students, including: Spiritual - Fostering a commitment to know, love, and serve God and one another; Intellectual - Encouraging each child to attain his or her fullest potential; Social - Guiding students to become conscientious, successful members of a global community; Emotional - Respecting and celebrating each child`s individuality; Physical - Promoting a positive attitude towards a healthy lifestyle

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked TX School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 679 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $7,500
  • Average class size: 25 students
  • Application Deadline: Feb. 1 / rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Holy Family Catholic 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 Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
2000
Awards
 Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2006
Campus Size
20 acres

Student Body

Total Students
679 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
55%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade
Holy Family Catholic School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
20%
Average Class Size
25 students
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniforms

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
Feb. 1 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Catholic and Non-Catholic rates with sibling and pre-payment discounts available. Contact the Admission Office for details or visit the website.
% on Financial Aid
21%
Admissions Director
Patsy Meriwether

Sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
17 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Chess ClubComputer Coding
Extreme Math TeamGirl Scouts


Club or Organization:
Ballet/JazzBoy Scouts
Children of MaryCreative Movement
PSIA (Private Schools Interscholastic Association)Quiz Bowl
RoboticsStudent Council


Arts and Music Programs:
Altar ServersArt Classes
Cantors for MassChoir
Theater Production

School Notes

  • Holy Family was established in 2000 after many years of prayerful planning by the local community. The school established special relationships with seven supporting parishes - St. Albert the Great, St. John Vianney, St. Margaret Mary, St. Mary, Our Lady of the Lake, St. Thomas More, St. Vincent de Paul and St. William. Holy Family serves 630 students in Pre-K (4 years old) through 8th grade.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Holy Family Catholic School cost?
Holy Family Catholic School's tuition is approximately $7,500 for private students.
What sports does Holy Family Catholic School offer?
Holy Family Catholic School offers 9 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Flag Football, Football, Golf, Soccer, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Holy Family Catholic School's ranking?
Holy Family Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Largest student body and Most extracurriculars offered.
When is the application deadline for Holy Family Catholic School?
The application deadline for Holy Family Catholic School is Feb. 1 / rolling (applications are due on Feb. 1 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
In what neighborhood is Holy Family Catholic School located?
Holy Family Catholic School is located in the Davis Spring neighborhood of Austin, TX.

School Calendar

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Event
Date
Thanksgiving Break
November 24, 2025 (Monday)
Thanksgiving Break
November 25, 2025 (Tuesday)
Thanksgiving Break
November 26, 2025 (Wednesday)
Thanksgiving Break
November 27, 2025 (Thursday)
Thanksgiving Break
November 28, 2025 (Friday)

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked TX School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 679 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $7,500
  • Average class size: 25 students
  • Application Deadline: Feb. 1 / rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Austin, TX is $17,597 for elementary schools and $17,433 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Austin, TX is 77% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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