St. Rita Catholic School
St. Rita Catholic School offers a comprehensive broad based curriculum designed to prepare students for appropriate developmental transitions.
Children are challenged and enriched in the three year old, four year old, kindergarten programs and 1-8 grades.
Our stimulating and colorful classrooms offer a setting of self-discovery and exploration of the world.
Children learn through playing, exploring and working with others.
Our students pray together and learn about God's plans and His gifts.
Students at St. Rita Catholic School experience a warm and supportive atmosphere where they are nurtured, valued, and loved.
Our learning environment is structured in order to to provide security, stability and discipline.
Our classroom teachers accommodate the various learning style of students.
The students work in different settings--one-on-one, with partners, in small groups, and as a whole class.
Teachers use a variety of teaching techniques, learning experiences and assessments.
Much of the material is thematically organized. Interdisciplinary lessons are introduced to help students build connections to see a bigger picture.
Teachers offer students opportunities to use higher thinking skills and explore topics in greater depth.
Quick Stats (2022-23)
- Top Ranked TX School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 123 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,700
- Average class size: 14 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Rita Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1954
Student Body
Total Students
123 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
66%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
7%
Average Class Size
14 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Supporting Parishioner rate with 30 service hours performed
Admissions Director
Mary Burns, Principal
Admissions Associate
Claudia Hernandez, Admin Asst.
Sports
Total Sports Offered
6 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Robotics Team, Running Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Band Instruction, Honor Choir
Robotics Team, Running Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Band Instruction, Honor Choir
School Notes
- St. Rita Catholic School offers a comprehensive broad based curriculum designed to prepare students for appropriate developmental transitions. Children are challenged and enriched in the three year old, four year old, kindergarten programs and 1-8 grades. Our stimulating and colorful classrooms offer a setting of self-discovery and exploration of the world. Children learn through playing, exploring and working with others. Our students pray together and learn about God's plans and His gifts. Students at St. Rita Catholic School experience a warm and supportive atmosphere where they are nurtured, valued, and loved. Our learning environment is structured in order to to provide security, stability and discipline. Our classroom teachers accommodate the various learning style of students. The students work in different settings--one-on-one, with partners, in small groups, and as a whole class. Teachers use a variety of teaching techniques, learning experiences and assessments. Much of the material is thematically organized. Interdisciplinary lessons are introduced to help students build connections to see a bigger picture. Teachers offer students opportunities to use higher thinking skills and explore topics in greater depth.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Rita Catholic School cost?
St. Rita Catholic School's tuition is approximately $5,700 for private students.
What sports does St. Rita Catholic School offer?
St. Rita Catholic School offers 6 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Football, Soccer, Softball and Volleyball.
What is St. Rita Catholic School's ranking?
St. Rita Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Rita Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. Rita Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Calendar
View the St. Rita Catholic School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
Spring Break
March 13, 2023 (Monday)
Spring Break
March 14, 2023 (Tuesday)
Spring Break
March 15, 2023 (Wednesday)
Spring Break
March 16, 2023 (Thursday)
Spring Break
March 17, 2023 (Friday)
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