Sacred Heart School's mission is to provide children with a quality education and experiences which promote knowing, loving, and serving God and His people.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked TX School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 118 students
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: Aug. 1
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Sacred Heart School Rockport ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1981
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
118 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
80%
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
approved SHS school uniforms only
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Aug. 1
Tuition Notes
Please view our official website, shsrockport.org, for tuition information or telephone 361-729-2672.
% on Financial Aid
46%
Admissions Director
Katherine K. Barnes, Principal
Admissions Associate
Ms. Mari Garcia
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Science Club
School Notes
- Sacred Heart School is the education ministry of Sacred Heart Parish, Rockport, Texas. It is a member institution of the Diocese of Corpus Christi, Department of Schools and provides the only full-day Montessori program for children ages 3-5 whose families reside in Aransas and San Patrico counties. It is fully-accredited and bases its elementatry curriculum on established TEKS standards with the addition of religion. Sacred Heart School welcomes children of all faiths, ages 3-11.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sacred Heart School Rockport's ranking?
Sacred Heart School Rockport ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Sacred Heart School Rockport?
The application deadline for Sacred Heart School Rockport is Aug. 1.
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