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 a community of faith, hope and love that witness to Gospel values through the development of every child's spiritual, intellectual and creative potential.
The school offers a challenging and broad-based curriculum, religious values infused into the curriculum, daily prayer, weekly Mass, a caring family environment, a highly qualified faculty and staff, computers in all classrooms, an after school care program and an extra-curricular sports program for students in grades 5 – 8.
Quick Stats (2021)
- Top Ranked TX School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Students: 225 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,800
- Average class size: 23 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Rankings
St. Ignatius Martyr 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-8
Year Founded
1940
Student Body
Total Students
225 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
78%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
70%
Average Class Size
23 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
% on Financial Aid
22%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,100
Sports
Total Sports Offered
7 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
7 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Environmental club, National Junior Honor Society (NJHS), One Act Play, PSIA, Spelling Bee, Student Government, Yearbook
School Notes
- All applications must include the following documents: * birth certificate * valid immunization record * certificates of Baptism, First Penance, Confirmation, and Eucharist (if applicable) * Social Security numbers * documents relating to custody arrangements (if applicable) * official transcript (if applicable) 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.
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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St. Austin Catholic School
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Grades: PK-8 | 212 students 0.5 miles 800 Herndon Lane
Austin, TX 78704
(512) 477-3751
Austin, TX 78704
(512) 477-3751
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Montessori House Of Children
Montessori School
Grades: PK-K | 14 students 0.6 miles 1601 Brackenridge Street
Austin, TX 78704
(512) 440-1154
Austin, TX 78704
(512) 440-1154
0.6
PK-K
14
Grades: 9-12 | 157 students 0.6 miles 2512 S 1st Street
Austin, TX 78704
(512) 804-1935
Austin, TX 78704
(512) 804-1935
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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
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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
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