Santa Cruz Catholic School

Santa Cruz Catholic School serves 272 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
The student:teacher of Santa Cruz Catholic School is 11:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked TX School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 272 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Santa Cruz Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Student Body

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8

Student Body

Total Students
272 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
70%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

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

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Santa Cruz Catholic School's ranking?
Santa Cruz Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Santa Cruz Catholic School?
The application deadline for Santa Cruz Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked TX School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 272 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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