James L Collins Catholic School serves 137 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
The student:teacher of James L Collins Catholic School is 11:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 137 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
137 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
63%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- School Motto: Faith Involvement Integrity Respect
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are James L Collins Catholic School often compared to?
James L Collins Catholic School is often viewed alongside schools like Agape Christian Academy by visitors of our site.
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When is the application deadline for James L Collins Catholic School?
The application deadline for James L Collins Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
Popular comparisons: James L Collins Catholic School vs. Agape Christian Academy
The nearest high school to James L Collins Catholic School is Payne Springs Christian Academy (28.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Agape Christian Academy (0.2 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Grades
Students
Agape Christian Academy
(Christian)
Grades: PK-8 | 140 students 0.2 miles 3116 W State Highway 22
Corsicana, TX 75110
(903) 641-0900
Corsicana, TX 75110
(903) 641-0900
0.2
PK-8
140
Payne Springs Christian Academy
(Assembly of God)
Grades: PK-10 | 24 students 28.9 miles 5503 Fm 316
Mabank, TX 75156
(903) 451-9282
Mabank, TX 75156
(903) 451-9282
28.9
PK-10
24
Grades: PK-8 | 128 students 28.9 miles 506 E Marvin Ave
Waxahachie, TX 75165
(972) 937-0956
Waxahachie, TX 75165
(972) 937-0956
28.9
PK-8
128
Grades: K-12 | 143 students 29.2 miles 1000 Butcher Road
Waxahachie, TX 75165
(972) 937-0440
Waxahachie, TX 75165
(972) 937-0440
29.2
K-12
143
Childrens Montessori Center
Montessori School
Grades: PK-K | 53 students 29.4 miles 214 Dunn St
Waxahachie, TX 75165
(972) 937-6910
Waxahachie, TX 75165
(972) 937-6910
29.4
PK-K
53
School Reviews
5 1/17/2020
JLCCS is a wonderful, warm, and inviting school for students and parents. Your child's overall wellbeing and education are a priority to every single person there. We are thankful to be a part of the JLCCS family. I cannot say enough good things. Academic excellence is what you will find here at JLCCS.
5 4/6/2019
Both of my children attend JLCCS. We love the faculty and staff. They truly care about our children and we could not be more pleased with the curriculum. The school is truly Christ-centered.
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