St. Ignatius Martyr Catholic School
St. Ignatius Martyr School provides a Christian environment wherein students in grades Pre-K through 8, teachers, and parents continually strive to build up the community through the development of every child's spiritual, intellectual and creative potential.
The school offers a challenging and broad-based curriculum, PK3-8 STEM Program, a highly qualified faculty and staff, one-to-one computing, an after school care program and an extra-curricular sports program for students in grades 3-8.
Quick Stats (2022)
- Top Ranked TX School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Students: 185 students
- Yearly Tuition: $8,300
- Acceptance rate: 85%
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Ignatius Martyr Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1940
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
185 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
80%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
70%
Average Class Size
16 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(School Uniform)
(School Uniform)
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
% on Financial Aid
22%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,100
Acceptance Rate
85%
National avg.: 85%
Sports
Total Sports Offered
9 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
16 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
National Junior Honor Society (NJHS), One Act Play, PSIA, Spelling Bee, Student Government, Yearbook
Club or Organization:
Geography Bee, LEGO Robotics Club, Math Club, Robotics Engineering
Arts and Music Programs:
3D Design and Printing, Acting, Choir, Cooking Club, Spelling Bee, Video Editing
Club or Organization:
Geography Bee, LEGO Robotics Club, Math Club, Robotics Engineering
Arts and Music Programs:
3D Design and Printing, Acting, Choir, Cooking Club, Spelling Bee, Video Editing
School Notes
- A Screening Test is administered to all applicants to determine admission and placement. Acceptance and placement of new students will be based on screening test results, standardized test results, and performance evaluation of the most recent report card. Additional testing, interviews and contact with the sending school may be required prior to acceptance and placement. The decision to admit new students from unaccredited schools or home schools will be preceded by testing and evaluation.
Source: Verified school update
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to St. Ignatius Martyr Catholic School is San Juan Diego Catholic High School (0.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Austin Catholic School (0.5 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Grades
Students
St. Austin Catholic School
(Catholic)
Grades: PK-8 | 212 students 0.5 miles 800 Herndon Lane
Austin, TX 78704
(512) 477-3751
Austin, TX 78704
(512) 477-3751
0.5
PK-8
212
Grades: 9-12 | 157 students 0.6 miles 2512 S 1st Street
Austin, TX 78704
(512) 804-1935
Austin, TX 78704
(512) 804-1935
0.6
9-12
157
Grades: 1-12 | 69 students 1.4 miles 1404 E Riverside Dr
Austin, TX 78741
(512) 689-9822
Austin, TX 78741
(512) 689-9822
1.4
1-12
69
Austin Village Academy
Alternative School
Grades: K-9 | 22 students 1.7 miles 2901 Manchaca Rd
Austin, TX 78704
(512) 447-8516
Austin, TX 78704
(512) 447-8516
1.7
K-9
22
Academy of Thought and Industry at Austin
Montessori School
Grades: 9-12 1.8 miles 1701 Toomey Road
Austin, TX 78704
(512) 910-8980
Austin, TX 78704
(512) 910-8980
1.8
9-12
n/a
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