Stjohn Paul II Catholic School

St. John Paul II Catholic School (StJPII) is an independent Catholic school located in West Houston near Katy at 1400 Parkway Plaza Drive.
StJPII was established in 1988 as a private independent Catholic School, is a registered non-profit corporation in the state of Texas, and has twice been awarded National Blue Ribbon Exemplary status in 1996 and 2008.
The school`s mission is to prepare all students spiritually and academically to succeed in life and to do God's will.
More information about StJPII can be found at www.jp2.org and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/jp2houston.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked TX School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 695 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $7,205
  • Average class size: 24 students
  • Application Deadline: Feb. 2
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Stjohn Paul II Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1988
Summer School Offered
Yes
Awards
 Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2018

Student Body

Total Students
695 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
66%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade
Stjohn Paul II Catholic School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
24 students
List of Courses Offered
Matriculation DataMatric. Data

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
Feb. 2
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
PreK -- $7705 (half day option available); Kinder-5th Grade -- $7205; Middle School -- $8294; See website for details, including sibling discounts.
Admissions Director
Kathy Rieder

Sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
9 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Challenge Catholic Girls Club, Chess Club, Conquest Catholic Boys Club, Robotics, Scouting (Boys and Girls)

Arts and Music Programs:
Art Club, Drama Club, Honor's Choir

Recreational Athletic Programs:
Dance Classes
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Stjohn Paul II Catholic School cost?
Stjohn Paul II Catholic School's tuition is approximately $7,205 for private students.
What sports does Stjohn Paul II Catholic School offer?
Stjohn Paul II Catholic School offers 10 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Stjohn Paul II Catholic School's ranking?
Stjohn Paul II Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Stjohn Paul II Catholic School?
The application deadline for Stjohn Paul II Catholic School is Feb. 2.
What neighborhood is Stjohn Paul II Catholic School located?
Stjohn Paul II Catholic School is located in the Westside neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 26 other private schools located in Westside.

School Reviews

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This school is amazing. Both of my children have gone here and they have been made into successful young adults who value their education and faith. The principal Mrs. Bogard is the best in the diocese. Amazing leader.
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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked TX School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 695 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $7,205
  • Average class size: 24 students
  • Application Deadline: Feb. 2
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Houston, TX is $16,213 for elementary schools and $18,370 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Houston, TX is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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