St. James Catholic School
Tel:
(830) 379-2878
St. James School holds the distinction of having the "oldest building in the State of Texas continuously operated as a school." Continuing to build on this proud tradition, St. James School was recognized as an "exemplary" campus in our last accreditation visit in February, 2005. Our mission is: "Keeping God In Everything We Do.".
Quick Stats (2021)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Students: 202 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,100
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
St. James Catholic School places among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Affordability Least expensive tuition
- School History Oldest founding date
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) Other religious school association(s) Other school association(s) |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Year Founded | 1872 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 202 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 50% State avg.: 38% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 14 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 10% |
| Average Class Size | 16 students |
| Number of AP Courses | 1 course |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $3,100 |
| Admissions Director | Chana Finch |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 5 sports |
| Sports | Basketball, Cheering, Football, Track and Field, VolleyballBasketball, Cheering, Football, Track and Field, Volleyball |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 4 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | National Jr. Honor Society, One-Act Play, Private Schools Interscholastic Association Competition, Student Council |
School Notes
- Algebra I credit offered to qualifying 8th graders
- Desktop Publishing credit offered to all 8th graders
- Campus fully networked with internet and Accelerated Reader available in every classroom and library
- Before and after school care available
- Students consistently score above average on the Stanford Achievement Test
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