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Mary Help Of Christians School

10 E Del Mar Blvd
Laredo, TX 78045

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Tel: (956) 722-3966

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Mary Help of Christians School is a School where children love to learn and learn to love.

The mission of MHCS is to educate youth academically and spiritually in the Catholic, Salesian tradition of reason, religion, and loving kindness.

Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked TX School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 444 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Mary Help Of Christians School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Other religious school association(s)

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Year Founded

1935

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Student Body

Total Students

444 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

99%

State avg.: 41%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

35 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

School Motto: Truth and Honor

Mary Help of Christians School is a School where children love to learn and learn to love.
The mission of MHCS is to educate youth academically and spiritually in the Catholic, Salesian tradition of reason, religion, and loving kindness.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Mary Help Of Christians School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Highest percentage of students of color, Largest student body and Oldest founding date.

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Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked TX School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 444 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Texas is $13,184 for elementary schools and $14,553 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

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