San Martin De Porres Catholic School

San Martin de Porres Catholic School was founded in 1999.
Mission statement: San Martin de Porres Catholic School strives to develop and inspire strong Christian values and academic excellence; thus empowering our children to become tomorrow's leaders.

Quick Facts (2025)

  • Top Ranked TX School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 50 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $25,000
  • Acceptance rate: 25%
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

San Martin De Porres Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Year Founded
1999
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Campus Size
50

Student Body

Total Students
50 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade
San Martin De Porres Catholic School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
20%
Average Class Size
15 students
Number of AP Courses
15 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
% on Financial Aid
26%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
Acceptance Rate
25%
National avg.: 81%
Endowment Size
$50 million

School Notes

  • School Motto: 'Truth and Honor'
  • School Mascot: Wild Boars
  • Program Design:
  • The Montessori curriculum and methods are used with the PreKinder and Kinder students.
  • Traditional Catholic School curriculum is used with Grades 1 to 3.
  • The ITBS Testing program is used in the Spring of each year to evaluate students and classes.
  • Religion classes are taught each day with Mass on Fridays.
  • Uniforms are required.
  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • John Doe, Nobel Laureate -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does San Martin De Porres Catholic School cost?
San Martin De Porres Catholic School's tuition is approximately $25,000 for private students.
What schools are San Martin De Porres Catholic School often compared to?
San Martin De Porres Catholic School is often viewed alongside schools like Mid Valley Christian School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of San Martin De Porres Catholic School?
The acceptance rate of San Martin De Porres Catholic School is 25%, which is lower than the national average of 82%. San Martin De Porres Catholic School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Texas with low acceptance rates.
Who are famous alumni from San Martin De Porres Catholic School?
San Martin De Porres Catholic School famous alumni include: John Doe, Nobel Laureate.
What is San Martin De Porres Catholic School's ranking?
San Martin De Porres Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Lowest average acceptance rates, Highest percentage of students of color and Largest endowments.
When is the application deadline for San Martin De Porres Catholic School?
The application deadline for San Martin De Porres Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • Top Ranked TX School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 50 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $25,000
  • Acceptance rate: 25%
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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