St. Mark Catholic School

1201 Alma Dr Plano, TX 75075
www.stmcs.net

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Top Ranked TX School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 541 students
  • Average class size: 13 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Top Ranked TX School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 541 students
  • Average class size: 13 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

St. Mark Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Student Body

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1982
School Calendar
Awards
 Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2024

Student Body

Total Students
541 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
55%
State avg.: 42%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
13 students
School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
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School Notes

  • The mission of St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic / Parish School is to educate each student in a spirit of faith, gospel values, and academic excellence according to Roman Catholic principles.
  • It is the mission of this school to encourage students to become knowledgeable, creative persons who make responsible choices in their daily lives as well as allowing and encouraging others to do so.
  • It is the mission of this school to uphold and teach respect for others as unique individuals and as members of the body of Christ, members who are active participants within Church, local, and global communities.
  • It is the mission of this school to be a caring, disciplined community in which partnership of Church, school, and home nurture and challenge students as they develop their spiritual, cognitive, physical, emotional endowments.
  • This school's aim and desired result is to graduate students who are well versed in Catholic faith, academically prepared to continue their education, Christian in attitude and outlook, and prepared to give service to community.
  • The mission of St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic / Parish School is to educate each student in a spirit of faith, gospel values, and academic excellence according to Roman Catholic principles. It is the mission of this school to encourage students to become knowledgeable, creative persons who make responsible choices in their daily lives as well as allowing and encouraging others to do so. It is the mission of this school to uphold and teach respect for others as unique individuals and as members of the body of Christ, members who are active participants within Church, local, and global communities. It is the mission of this school to be a caring, disciplined community in which partnership of Church, school, and home nurture and challenge students as they develop their spiritual, cognitive, physical, emotional endowments. This school's aim and desired result is to graduate students who are well versed in Catholic faith, academically prepared to continue their education, Christian in attitude and outlook, and prepared to give service to community.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are St. Mark Catholic School often compared to?
St. Mark Catholic School is often viewed alongside schools like All Saints Catholic School, Prince Of Peace Catholic School by visitors of our site.
What is St. Mark Catholic School's ranking?
St. Mark Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Mark Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. Mark Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Plano, TX is $12,954 for elementary schools and $13,949 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Plano, TX is 82% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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