The Saint Nicholas curriculum includes classical studies and Latin, traditional literature in English, Spanish and French, the fundamentals and exploration in science and mathematics, and the technology of computers and multimedia.
The infant and primary departments focus on the concrete Montessori method, and also include the beginnings of group work.
The elementary department proceeds to more abstract work, but includes concrete materials, especially in mathematics and science.
The middle school focuses on maturing academic skills and responsibility, especially in research, composition, and projects.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 128 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1987
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
128 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Nicholas School Ii?
The application deadline for St. Nicholas School Ii is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Nicholas School Ii located?
St. Nicholas School Ii is located in the South Central Houston neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 3 other private schools located in South Central Houston.
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