The aim of St. Rose of Lima Catholic School is to instill in our students a knowledge and love of God through instruction, prayer & worship while academically striving to give each child every opportunity to develop his or her God-given talents.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked TX School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 139 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Rose Of Lima 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
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1889
School Motto
'Christ is the reason for this school. He is the unseen but ever present teacher in its classes.'
Student Body
Total Students
139 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
lissted on website
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
posted on website
Admissions Director
Rosanne E Gallia, Principal
School Notes
- The aim of St. Rose of Lima Catholic School is to instill in our students a knowledge and love of God through instruction, prayer & worship while academically striving to give each child every opportunity to develop his or her God-given talents.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. Rose Of Lima Catholic School's ranking?
St. Rose Of Lima Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Rose Of Lima Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. Rose Of Lima Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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