Sacred Heart Catholic School

153 E 6th St Muenster, TX 76252
www.shmuenster.com

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked TX School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 216 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked TX School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 216 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Rankings

Sacred Heart Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
School History

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1890
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
216 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
State avg.: 42%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
$7,750 for High School (9th – 12th Grade)

School Notes

  • We, the Sacred Heart Catholic School Family, are a faith community for the Roman Catholic Church, responding to God's call to proclaim the Gospel, to nurture, and heal.
  • We commit ourselves to providing educational opportunity for the children of our parish and the community at large.
  • We are called to provide an environment for spiritual growth.
  • We seek to promote justice, salvation, and dignity for all.
  • At Sacred Heart, we know that if our students are to make a unique contribution to society as doctors, lawyers, teachers, scientists, engineers, and artists, each student must be steeped in the vibrant reality of the faith they profess.
  • Catholicism must be present in every classroom--not just in Religion class--suffusing all areas of instruction.
  • Religion is not simply a branch of learning.
  • It is a basis and foundation of education that must color every subject.
  • The Catholic religion gives our school's education its vivifying form.
  • School Motto: The Heart of Muenster since 1889
  • School Mascot: Tiger And Tigerette
  • We, the Sacred Heart Catholic School Family, are a faith community for the Roman Catholic Church, responding to God's call to proclaim the Gospel, to nurture, and heal. We commit ourselves to providing educational opportunity for the children of our parish and the community at large. We are called to provide an environment for spiritual growth. We seek to promote justice, salvation, and dignity for all. At Sacred Heart, we know that if our students are to make a unique contribution to society as doctors, lawyers, teachers, scientists, engineers, and artists, each student must be steeped in the vibrant reality of the faith they profess. Catholicism must be present in every classroom--not just in Religion class--suffusing all areas of instruction. Religion is not simply a branch of learning. It is a basis and foundation of education that must color every subject. The Catholic religion gives our school's education its vivifying form.
Source: Verified school update

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What is Sacred Heart Catholic School's ranking?
Sacred Heart Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Sacred Heart Catholic School?
The application deadline for Sacred Heart Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Texas is $13,270 for elementary schools and $14,737 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Texas is 83% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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