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St. Mark's Episcopal School

Episcopal school · Grades Pre-K–8

Houston, TX

3816 Bellaire Blvd, Houston, TX 77025

Overall grade: A

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

  • A-Class size
  • B+Years serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • Growing: enrollment up 24% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Houston since at least 2011

In Houston, Texas, St. Mark's Episcopal School is a Episcopal private school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 367 students attend, with roughly 8 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 24% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 7 hours, 184 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
367
Teachers
44.3 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
8.3
Boys and girls
Coed · 130 girls, 237 boys
Religious affiliation
Episcopal
School day
About 7 hours
School year
184 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 93% of Christian elementary schools in Texas.
    • Compared with 176 Christian elementary schools in Texas.

    Students by survey year

    295’11–12332’13–14391’17–18385’19–20378’21–22367’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K86
    K40
    138
    240
    339
    440
    540
    652
    740
    838

    Student body

    White57%
    Hispanic or Latino16%
    Asian13%
    Two or more races10%
    Black3%

    Member of

    • National Association of Episcopal Schools
    • National Association of Independent Schools

    Help paying tuition in Texas

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask St. Mark's Episcopal School whether it takes part.

    More about Texas's programs →

    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. Mark's Episcopal School

    What grades does St. Mark's Episcopal School serve?

    St. Mark's Episcopal School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend St. Mark's Episcopal School?

    About 367 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Mark's Episcopal 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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