Where children learn to love and love to learn. Celebrating Traditions Nurturing Faith Pursuing Excellence
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked TX School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 134 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,400
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. James Episcopal School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Year Founded
1955
School Calendar
School Motto
Students at SJES love to learn and learn to love.
Student Body
Total Students
134 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
57%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
18 students
List of Courses Offered
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Admissions Director
Mrs. de los Santos
Application URL
School Notes
- The philosophy of St. James Episcopal School is grounded on a conviction that all truth comes from God as we know Him in Jesus Christ. Christianity is the catalyst of our philosophy curriculum, relationships, worship, class work and recreation.
- St. James Episcopal School exists to provide a superior academic opportunity within the framework of a warm nurturing Christian environment. All qualified students are accepted, regardless of race ethnicity, nationality, sex and/or religion.
- At St. James we are dedicated to providing the best possible education for each student. The program is designed to help students to grow as social beings in understanding, compassion, and cooperation with others. A goal of the school is to see that the children are prepared to live in God`s world, accepting of their rights, privileges duties and responsibilities.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. James Episcopal School cost?
St. James Episcopal School's tuition is approximately $5,400 for private students.
What schools are St. James Episcopal School often compared to?
St. James Episcopal School is often viewed alongside schools like Sacred Heart Catholic School, The Bible Way Christian Academy by visitors of our site.
What is St. James Episcopal School's ranking?
St. James Episcopal School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Least expensive tuition and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. James Episcopal School?
The application deadline for St. James Episcopal School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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