Rooted in the Catholic,Dominican tradition, St. Agnes Academy chalenges youmg women through exceptional academic preparation and transformational expieerences to lead with integrity, joy and a commitment to social justice.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked TX School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 938 students
- Yearly Tuition: $25,900
- Acceptance rate: 55%
- Average class size: 17 students
- Application Deadline: Dec. 15
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Agnes Academy College Preparatory ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
SAT Score
ACT Score
Acceptance Rate
Advanced Degrees
Student Body
AP Courses
Sports offered
Extracurriculars
School History
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia/language based and mild learning differneces
Year Founded
1906
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
938 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
58%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
103 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
77%
Average Class Size
17 students
Number of AP Courses
22 courses
List of Courses Offered
Advanced Courses
Art History, Biology, Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Chemistry, Chinese Language and Culture, Computer Science Applications, Computer Science Principles, English Language and Composition, English Literature and Composition, Environmental Science, European History, Music Theory, Physics 1, Physics C, Seminar: Cultural Identity, Spanish Language, Spanish Literature, Statistics, U. S. History, U.S. Government and Politics, World History
Average SAT score
1301
(Out of 1600)
Average ACT score
28
(Out of 36)
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Approved uniform items required
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Dec. 15
Yearly Tuition Cost
$25,900
Tuition Notes
Tuition Assistance is available.
% on Financial Aid
21%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$6,800
Acceptance Rate
55%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Brigid Schiro
Admissions Associate
Jamie Wissinger
Endowment Size
$27 million
Sports
Total Sports Offered
15 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
44 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Academic Challenge Team, American Red Cross, Amnesty International, Anime Club, Art Club, Astronomy Club, Biology Club, Book Club, Campus Ministry Club, Chinese Club, Close-Up, Club Pink, Creative Writing Club, Diversity Club, Eastern Pacific Youth Club, Engineering Team, Film Club, French Club, Green Club, Habitat for Humanity, Harvard Model Congress, Hispanic Student Union, Italian Culture Club, Junior Statesmen of America, Key Club, Kid's Club, Latin Club, Math Club, Mediterranean Club, Model U.N., Spanish Club, Speech and Debate Club, St. Agnes Spirit Club, St. Agnes Thespians, St. Thomas Spirit Club, Strake Jesuit Spirit Club, Student Council, Students for Life, Students United for Islamic Awareness Club, Triple Trio, Video Game Club, VTV-Veritas TV, Young Democrats, Young Republicans
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Agnes Academy College Preparatory cost?
St. Agnes Academy College Preparatory's tuition is approximately $25,900 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Agnes Academy College Preparatory?
The acceptance rate of St. Agnes Academy College Preparatory is 55%, which is lower than the national average of 84%. St. Agnes Academy College Preparatory's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Texas with low acceptance rates.
What sports does St. Agnes Academy College Preparatory offer?
St. Agnes Academy College Preparatory offers 15 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Diving, Field Hockey, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Water Polo. St. Agnes Academy College Preparatory is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Texas for most sports offered.
What is St. Agnes Academy College Preparatory's ranking?
St. Agnes Academy College Preparatory ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Highest average SAT score, Highest average ACT score, Lowest average acceptance rates, Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees, Largest student body, Most AP courses offered, Most sports offered, Most extracurriculars offered and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Agnes Academy College Preparatory?
The application deadline for St. Agnes Academy College Preparatory is Dec. 15.
In what neighborhood is St. Agnes Academy College Preparatory located?
St. Agnes Academy College Preparatory is located in the Chinatown neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 1 other private schools located in Chinatown.
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