Shiner Catholic School is a private, Roman Catholic K-12 school in Shiner, Texas.
It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Victoria in Texas.
It has two components: St. Lumila Elementary School and St. Paul High School.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked TX School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 238 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Shiner Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1897
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
238 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
17%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- School Mascot: Cardinal
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Shiner Catholic School often compared to?
Shiner Catholic School is often viewed alongside schools like Sacred Heart Catholic School by visitors of our site.
What is Shiner Catholic School's ranking?
Shiner Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Shiner Catholic School?
The application deadline for Shiner Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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