St. Ignatius Martyr Catholic School
Tel:
(512) 442-8547
- 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)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Students: 225 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,800
- Average class size: 23 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
St. Ignatius Martyr Catholic School places among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- School History Oldest founding date
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS) Texas Catholic Conference Education Department |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| 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.: 38% |
| Students by Grade |
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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 |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $5,800 |
| % on Financial Aid | 22% |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $1,100 |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 7 sports |
| Sports | Basketball, Football, Golf, Soccer, Tennis, Track and Field, VolleyballBasketball, Football, Golf, Soccer, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball |
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 is Acton Academy (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest preschool is Montessori House Of Children (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- AustinMontessori House Of ChildrenMontessori SchoolGrades: PK-K | 14 students
0.6 miles
1601 Brackenridge Street
Austin, TX 78704
(512) 440-1154 0.6 PK-K
14 - Austin Grades: 9-12 | 157 students
0.6 miles
2512 S 1st Street
Austin, TX 78704
(512) 804-1935 0.6 9-12
157 - Austin Grades: 1-12 | 69 students
1.4 miles
1404 E Riverside Dr
Austin, TX 78741
(512) 689-9822 1.4 1-12
69 - AustinAustin Village AcademyAlternative SchoolGrades: K-9 | 22 students
1.7 miles
2901 Manchaca Rd
Austin, TX 78704
(512) 447-8516 1.7 K-9
22 - AustinAcademy of Thought and Industry at AustinMontessori SchoolGrades: 9-12
1.8 miles
1701 Toomey Road
Austin, TX 78704
(512) 910-8980 1.8 9-12
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