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St. Clare of Assisi Catholic School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8

Houston, TX

3131 El Dorado Blvd, Houston, TX 77059

Overall grade: A+

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

  • AClass size
  • B+Years serving families
  • A+Diversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 80% of Catholic schools in Texas
  • Serving families in Houston since at least 2011

In Houston, Texas, St. Clare of Assisi Catholic School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 101 students attend, with roughly 7 students per teacher, smaller classes than 80% of Catholic elementary schools in Texas. The school is part of the Diocese of Galveston-Houston. 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
101
Teachers
14 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
7.2
Boys and girls
Coed · 57 girls, 44 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 80% of Catholic elementary schools in Texas (7 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 77% of Catholic elementary schools in Texas.
    • Compared with 150 Catholic elementary schools in Texas.

    Students by survey year

    165’11–12203’13–14152’15–16161’17–18143’19–20101’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K24
    K13
    117
    29
    312
    47
    56
    67
    714
    816

    Student body

    White42%
    Two or more races42%
    Asian8%
    Hispanic or Latino6%
    American Indian or Alaska Native2%
    Black1%

    Help paying tuition in Texas

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

    What grades does St. Clare of Assisi Catholic School serve?

    St. Clare of Assisi Catholic School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend St. Clare of Assisi Catholic School?

    About 101 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Clare of Assisi 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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