Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked TX School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 204 students
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
St. Christopher Catholic School
About the School
- St. Christopher Catholic School serves 204 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) and the Texas Catholic Conference Education Department.
- The student:teacher of St. Christopher Catholic School is 19:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked TX School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 204 students
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Rankings
St. Christopher Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School History
School Facts
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1939
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
204 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
97%
State avg.: 42%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
20%
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Uniform
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition is paid monthly on the 1st of each month for 10 months - August through May
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
Admissions Director
Rosie Olivarez
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Bell ChoirJunior High Choir
National Elementary Honor SocietyNational Junior Honor Society
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does St. Christopher Catholic School offer?
St. Christopher Catholic School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Softball, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is St. Christopher Catholic School's ranking?
St. Christopher Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Christopher Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. Christopher Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Christopher Catholic School located?
St. Christopher Catholic School is located in the Park Place neighborhood of Houston, TX.
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Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 5
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(713) 946-9050
Distance: 2.5 mi
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Distance: 0.3 mi
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