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Bishop TK Gorman Catholic School

Diocesan school · Grades 6–12

Tyler, TX

1405 E SE Loop 323, Tyler, TX 75701

Overall grade: A+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • AClass size
  • A-College-going
  • B+Years serving families
  • A+Diversity

What stands out

  • The only Catholic school in Tyler
  • Smaller classes than 80% of Catholic schools in Texas
  • 90% of graduates go to four-year colleges

In Tyler, Texas, Bishop TK Gorman Catholic School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from 6th grade through 12th grade. About 236 students attend, with roughly 7 students per teacher, smaller classes than 80% of Catholic schools in Texas. The school is part of the Diocese of Tyler. The school reports that about 90% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7 hours, 178 days a year. Texas has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 6–12
Students
236
Teachers
34.9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
6.8
Boys and girls
Coed · 181 girls, 55 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
178 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 90% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 80% of Catholic schools in Texas (7 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 72% of Catholic schools in Texas.
    • Compared with 25 Catholic schools in Texas.

    Students by survey year

    416’11–12391’15–16219’21–22236’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    633
    730
    825
    933
    1035
    1135
    1245

    Student body

    White38%
    Two or more races18%
    Black16%
    Hispanic or Latino11%
    American Indian or Alaska Native10%
    Asian7%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0%

    Help paying tuition in Texas

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Bishop TK Gorman Catholic School whether it takes part.

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    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about Bishop TK Gorman Catholic School

    What grades does Bishop TK Gorman Catholic School serve?

    Bishop TK Gorman Catholic School serves grades 6–12.

    How many students attend Bishop TK Gorman Catholic School?

    About 236 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Bishop TK Gorman Catholic School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Texas has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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