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St. Anthony School

Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8

Columbus, TX

635 Bonham St, Columbus, TX 78934

Overall grade: A-

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

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

What stands out

  • Growing: enrollment up 61% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Columbus since at least 2011

In Columbus, Texas, St. Anthony School is a Catholic parish school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 191 students attend, with roughly 13 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 61% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Victoria. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 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–8
Students
191
Teachers
14.6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
13.1
Boys and girls
Coed · 101 girls, 90 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Parish school
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 59% of Catholic elementary schools in Texas.
    • Compared with 150 Catholic elementary schools in Texas.

    Students by survey year

    119’11–12121’13–14154’15–16166’17–18186’19–20156’21–22191’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Ungraded43
    Pre-K43
    K16
    111
    218
    316
    422
    519
    617
    712
    817

    Student body

    White46%
    Two or more races33%
    Hispanic or Latino20%
    Asian1%

    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 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 School

    What grades does St. Anthony School serve?

    St. Anthony School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend St. Anthony School?

    About 191 students, with 13 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Anthony 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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