Incarnate Word High School

Incarnate Word High School is a private, Roman Catholic, all-girls high school in Midtown San Antonio, Texas, United States established in 1881.
It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Antonio and is a division of the University of the Incarnate Word.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked TX School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 370 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $13,650
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Incarnate Word High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Student Body
School History

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
1881
Colors
White, Green
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
370 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
81%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 11:1
Number of AP/Advanced Courses
15 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost

School Notes

  • School Motto: The Next Generation of Women Leaders.
  • School Mascot: Shamrock
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Incarnate Word High School cost?
Incarnate Word High School's tuition is approximately $13,650 for private students.
What schools are Incarnate Word High School often compared to?
Incarnate Word High School is often viewed alongside schools like Providence Catholic School by visitors of our site.
What is Incarnate Word High School's ranking?
Incarnate Word High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Incarnate Word High School?
The application deadline for Incarnate Word High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Incarnate Word High School located?
Incarnate Word High School is located in the North Central neighborhood of San Antonio, TX. There are 3 other private schools located in North Central.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked TX School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 370 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $13,650
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in San Antonio, TX is $11,852 for elementary schools and $12,791 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in San Antonio, TX is 83% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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