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St. Bernard Of Clairvaux School

St. Bernard Catholic School strives to create a learning environment in which students are formed academically to seek true faith and peace, to promote love and respect for the community, and to pursue spiritual growth.
St. Bernard graduates are academically prepared to attend the area Catholic Schools and the DISD Magnet schools.
Our campus is small and focused on the individual needs of our students.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked TX School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 151 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $4,900
  • Average class size: 16 students
  • Application Deadline: Mar. 23 / May. 25 / rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

St. Bernard Of Clairvaux School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
School History

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1948
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
School Motto
'Life Long Learning Begins Here'

Student Body

Total Students
151 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
78%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade
St. Bernard Of Clairvaux School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
25%
Average Class Size
16 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Khaki pants, school polo, plaid skirts

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
Mar. 23 / May. 25 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Special rates offered for parishioners and multiple child families
% on Financial Aid
2%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,500
Admissions Director
Sylvia Martinez
Admissions Associate
Melissa Wortham
Application URL

Sports

Total Sports Offered
7 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Choir, Lego Robotics, NJHS, PSIA, Student Council

School Notes

  • St. Bernard Catholic School offers a challenging curriculum in a faith-filled learning environment. Teachers remain current in the latest, proven, research-based instructional strategies and are dedicated to meeting the needs of the individual student. St. Bernard is dedicated to thriving in a fast paced,technology oriented world.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Bernard Of Clairvaux School cost?
St. Bernard Of Clairvaux School's tuition is approximately $4,900 for private students.
What sports does St. Bernard Of Clairvaux School offer?
St. Bernard Of Clairvaux School offers 7 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is St. Bernard Of Clairvaux School's ranking?
St. Bernard Of Clairvaux School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Least expensive tuition and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Bernard Of Clairvaux School?
The application deadline for St. Bernard Of Clairvaux School is Mar. 23 / May. 25 / rolling (applications are due on Mar. 23 / May. 25 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked TX School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 151 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $4,900
  • Average class size: 16 students
  • Application Deadline: Mar. 23 / May. 25 / rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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