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St. Patrick Catholic School

Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8

Dallas, TX

9635 Ferndale Rd, Dallas, TX 75238

Overall grade: A+

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

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

What stands out

  • Serving families in Dallas since at least 2011

St. Patrick Catholic School is a Catholic parish school in Dallas, Texas, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 374 students and around 11 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Dallas. 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–8
Students
374
Teachers
35.6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
10.5
Boys and girls
Coed · 194 girls, 180 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 87% of Catholic elementary schools in Texas.
    • Compared with 150 Catholic elementary schools in Texas.

    Students by survey year

    450’11–12455’13–14452’15–16425’17–18397’19–20360’21–22374’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K46
    K37
    137
    241
    342
    439
    551
    632
    747
    848

    Student body

    White54%
    Hispanic or Latino27%
    Asian9%
    Black5%
    Two or more races4%
    American Indian or Alaska Native1%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0%

    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. Patrick Catholic School whether it takes part.

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    • 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?
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    Questions about St. Patrick Catholic School

    What grades does St. Patrick Catholic School serve?

    St. Patrick Catholic School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend St. Patrick Catholic School?

    About 374 students, with 11 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Patrick 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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