St. Nicholas School
Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–5
Houston, TX
3511A Linkwood Dr, Houston, TX 77025
Overall grade: A-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A+Class size
- BYears serving families
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 99% of Catholic schools in Texas
- The smallest classes of any Catholic school in Houston
In Houston, Texas, St. Nicholas School is an independent Catholic school for students from pre-K through 5th grade. About 4 students attend, with roughly 1 students per teacher, smaller classes than 99% of Catholic elementary schools in Texas. The school is part of the Diocese of Galveston-Houston. The school day runs about 8 hours, 192 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–5
- Students
- 4
- Teachers
- 3.1 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 1.3
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 0 girls, 4 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Independent Catholic school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Galveston-Houston
- Program
- Montessori
- School day
- About 8 hours
- School year
- 192 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 99% of Catholic elementary schools in Texas (1 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 100% of Catholic elementary schools in Texas.
- Compared with 150 Catholic elementary schools in Texas.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in Texas
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask St. Nicholas School whether it takes part.
- Texas Education Freedom Accounts (TEFA) · Education savings account
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?
Questions about St. Nicholas School
What grades does St. Nicholas School serve?
St. Nicholas School serves grades Pre-K–5.
How many students attend St. Nicholas School?
About 4 students, with 1 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at St. Nicholas 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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