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 Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 50 students
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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

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School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Year Founded
1999

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

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
% on Financial Aid
26%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000

School Notes

  • 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.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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San Martin De Porres Catholic School is often viewed alongside schools like Mid Valley Christian School by visitors of our site.
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 Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 50 students
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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