San Marcos Center School serves 144 students in grades 5-12.
The student:teacher of San Marcos Center School is 16:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked TX School
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 5-12
- Enrollment: 144 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
San Marcos Center School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 5-12
Year Founded
1940
Campus Size
65 acres
Student Body
Total Students
144 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
50%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is San Marcos Center School's ranking?
San Marcos Center School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for San Marcos Center School?
The application deadline for San Marcos Center School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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(512) 753-8000
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