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Cathedral School of St. Mary

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8

Austin, TX

910 San Jacinto Blvd, Austin, TX 78701

Overall grade: B

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

  • BClass size
  • A-Years serving families
  • B+Diversity

What stands out

  • Growing: enrollment up 51% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Austin since at least 2011

Cathedral School of St. Mary is a Catholic diocesan school in Austin, Texas, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 153 students and around 13 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 51% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Austin. Students attend about 8.5 hours a day, 171 days a year. Texas has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
153
Teachers
12 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
12.8
Boys and girls
Coed · 79 girls, 74 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 8.5 hours
School year
171 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 51% of Catholic elementary schools in Texas.
    • Compared with 150 Catholic elementary schools in Texas.

    Students by survey year

    101’11–12101’13–14152’15–16169’17–18156’19–20154’21–22153’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K16
    K7
    116
    224
    315
    419
    515
    617
    720
    820

    Student body

    Hispanic or Latino90%
    White8%
    Two or more races2%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

    Help paying tuition in Texas

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Cathedral School of St. Mary 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 Cathedral School of St. Mary

    What grades does Cathedral School of St. Mary serve?

    Cathedral School of St. Mary serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Cathedral School of St. Mary?

    About 153 students, with 13 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Cathedral School of St. Mary?

    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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