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St. Anthony Catholic School

Parish school · Grades Pre-K–6

Harlingen, TX

1015 E Harrison Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550

Overall grade: A

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

  • A+Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • BDiversity

What stands out

  • The only Catholic school in Harlingen
  • Smaller classes than 91% of Catholic schools in Texas
  • Serving families in Harlingen since at least 2011

St. Anthony Catholic School is a Catholic parish school in Harlingen, Texas, for students from pre-K through 6th grade. It has about 56 students and around 6 students per teacher, smaller classes than 91% of Catholic elementary schools in Texas. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Brownsville. Students attend about 7.5 hours a day, 180 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–6
Students
56
Teachers
9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
6.2
Boys and girls
Coed · 33 girls, 23 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Parish school
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
180 days

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 91% of Catholic elementary schools in Texas (6 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 94% of Catholic elementary schools in Texas.
    • Compared with 150 Catholic elementary schools in Texas.

    Students by survey year

    165’11–12167’13–14136’15–16141’17–1886’19–2072’21–2256’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K14
    K7
    18
    210
    36
    48
    510
    67

    Student body

    Hispanic or Latino93%
    Asian4%
    White2%
    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 St. Anthony 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 St. Anthony Catholic School

    What grades does St. Anthony Catholic School serve?

    St. Anthony Catholic School serves grades Pre-K–6.

    How many students attend St. Anthony Catholic School?

    About 56 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Anthony 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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