St. Theresa's Catholic School, located in the hills of Northwest Austin, is an award-winning parochial school of St. Theresa Catholic Church serving pre-kindergarten through 8th grade students.
The school's mission is to develop elementary and middle school students to their full potential by educating them in a Catholic and academically excellent environment.
Our school is a special place where strong spiritual principles and high academic standards help today's children grow into tomorrow's leaders.
The mission of St. Theresas Catholic School is to develop elementary and middle school students to their full potential by educating them in a Catholic and academically excellent environment.
By integrating the teachings of the Catholic Church throughout the curriculum and all school activities, a Christian atmosphere of care, concern, and respect flourishes.
This environment enables students to fully develop in all areas of growth, including spiritual, cultural, intellectual, social, and physical.
As students grow in faith, they cultivate a Christian life in the Catholic Church and in the community at large.
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Top Ranked AZ School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 350 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Theresa Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
350 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
20%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- St. Theresa's Catholic School, located in the hills of Northwest Austin, is an award-winning parochial school of St. Theresa Catholic Church serving pre-kindergarten through 8th grade students. The school's mission is to develop elementary and middle school students to their full potential by educating them in a Catholic and academically excellent environment. Our school is a special place where strong spiritual principles and high academic standards help today's children grow into tomorrow's leaders. The mission of St. Theresas Catholic School is to develop elementary and middle school students to their full potential by educating them in a Catholic and academically excellent environment. By integrating the teachings of the Catholic Church throughout the curriculum and all school activities, a Christian atmosphere of care, concern, and respect flourishes. This environment enables students to fully develop in all areas of growth, including spiritual, cultural, intellectual, social, and physical. As students grow in faith, they cultivate a Christian life in the Catholic Church and in the community at large.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. Theresa Catholic School's ranking?
St. Theresa Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Theresa Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. Theresa Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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