St. Theresa Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Houston, TX
6500 Durford St, Houston, TX 77007
Overall grade: B
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- B-Years serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- One of 31 Catholic schools in Houston
St. Theresa Catholic School is a Catholic diocesan school in Houston, Texas, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 311 students and around 11 students per teacher. The school is part of the Diocese of Galveston-Houston. Students attend about 7.5 hours a day, 170 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
- 311
- Teachers
- 29 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 10.7
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 162 girls, 149 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Diocesan school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Galveston-Houston
- School day
- About 7.5 hours
- School year
- 170 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 81% of Catholic elementary schools in Texas.
- Compared with 150 Catholic elementary schools in Texas.
Students by grade
Student body
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. Theresa Catholic 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. Theresa Catholic School
What grades does St. Theresa Catholic School serve?
St. Theresa Catholic School serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend St. Theresa Catholic School?
About 311 students, with 11 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at St. Theresa 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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