San Francisco Nativity Academy in Houston, TX, enrolls 60 students in a co鈥揺d, city鈥揵ased setting serving pre鈥搆indergarten through kindergarten.
The school has a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 12:1, with a total of 5 teachers supporting early childhood education.
Located in the Gulfton neighborhood, the academy has a 100% student body of color, reflecting high diversity within Houston's large city context.
San Francisco Nativity Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for student diversity based on state comparisons.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 60 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
San Francisco Nativity Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Student Body
Total Students
60 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 42%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for San Francisco Nativity Academy?
The application deadline for San Francisco Nativity Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is San Francisco Nativity Academy located?
San Francisco Nativity Academy is located in the Gulfton neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 2 other private schools located in Gulfton.
Nearby 草榴社区 Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to San Francisco Nativity Academy is Meridian Academy - Houston (0.6 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Robindell 草榴社区 School (0.7 miles away)
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Meridian Academy - Houston ![Meridian Academy - Houston Photo - Meridian Academy can facilitate your educational goals anywhere at your convenience!]( "Meridian Academy - Houston Photo - Meridian Academy can facilitate your educational goals anywhere at your convenience!")
Special Program Emphasis
6220 Westpark Dr. #180
Houston, TX 77057
(713) 977-0566
Houston, TX 77057
(713) 977-0566
0.6 miles
Gr: 6-12 Tuition listed
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Houston, TX 77081
(713) 667-9895
Houston, TX 77081
(713) 667-9895
0.7 miles
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Waldorf School
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Houston, TX 77081
(713) 669-9286
Houston, TX 77081
(713) 669-9286
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Gr: NS-5 | 218 students Tuition listed
Crossroads School, Inc. ![Crossroads School, Inc. Photo - The Crossroads student is a typical child who has at least one form of a learning difference and is unable to learn well within a traditional school setting. Crossroads students come from a wide range of backgrounds, skill levels and previous school experiences. A large number of our student body is Twice Exceptional (gifted with a learning difference).]( "Crossroads School, Inc. Photo - The Crossroads student is a typical child who has at least one form of a learning difference and is unable to learn well within a traditional school setting. Crossroads students come from a wide range of backgrounds, skill levels and previous school experiences. A large number of our student body is Twice Exceptional (gifted with a learning difference).")
Special Education School
5822 Dolores Street
Houston, TX 77057
(713) 977-1221
Houston, TX 77057
(713) 977-1221
1.1 miles
Gr: 3-12 | 28 students Avg. class size: 8 students Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Mariner Montessori
Montessori School
6018 Fairdale Ln
Houston, TX 77057
(713) 783-7490
Houston, TX 77057
(713) 783-7490
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-K | 102 students
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Meridian Academy - Houston ![Meridian Academy - Houston Photo - Meridian Academy can facilitate your educational goals anywhere at your convenience!]( "Meridian Academy - Houston Photo - Meridian Academy can facilitate your educational goals anywhere at your convenience!")
Special Program Emphasis
6220 Westpark Dr. #180
Houston, TX 77057
(713) 977-0566
Houston, TX 77057
(713) 977-0566
0.6 miles
Gr: 6-12 Tuition listed
Crossroads School, Inc. ![Crossroads School, Inc. Photo - The Crossroads student is a typical child who has at least one form of a learning difference and is unable to learn well within a traditional school setting. Crossroads students come from a wide range of backgrounds, skill levels and previous school experiences. A large number of our student body is Twice Exceptional (gifted with a learning difference).]( "Crossroads School, Inc. Photo - The Crossroads student is a typical child who has at least one form of a learning difference and is unable to learn well within a traditional school setting. Crossroads students come from a wide range of backgrounds, skill levels and previous school experiences. A large number of our student body is Twice Exceptional (gifted with a learning difference).")
Special Education School
5822 Dolores Street
Houston, TX 77057
(713) 977-1221
Houston, TX 77057
(713) 977-1221
1.1 miles
Gr: 3-12 | 28 students Avg. class size: 8 students Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
6000 Dale Carnegie Ln
Houston, TX 77036
(832) 975-7075
Houston, TX 77036
(832) 975-7075
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 227 students
5800 Westheimer Rd
Houston, TX 77057
(713) 782-4022
Houston, TX 77057
(713) 782-4022
1.4 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 242 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Oak Brook Baptist
(Baptist)
5909 W Loop S Ste 394
Bellaire, TX 77401
(713) 780-7007
Bellaire, TX 77401
(713) 780-7007
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Gr: 3-12 | 103 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Meridian Academy - Houston ![Meridian Academy - Houston Photo - Meridian Academy can facilitate your educational goals anywhere at your convenience!]( "Meridian Academy - Houston Photo - Meridian Academy can facilitate your educational goals anywhere at your convenience!")
Special Program Emphasis
6220 Westpark Dr. #180
Houston, TX 77057
(713) 977-0566
Houston, TX 77057
(713) 977-0566
0.6 miles
Gr: 6-12 Tuition listed
6610 Alder Dr
Houston, TX 77081
(713) 667-9895
Houston, TX 77081
(713) 667-9895
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 153 students Tuition listed
The Mays School ![The Mays School Photo]( "The Mays School Photo")
Waldorf School
5606 S Rice Ave
Houston, TX 77081
(713) 669-9286
Houston, TX 77081
(713) 669-9286
1 miles
Gr: NS-5 | 218 students Tuition listed
Crossroads School, Inc. ![Crossroads School, Inc. Photo - The Crossroads student is a typical child who has at least one form of a learning difference and is unable to learn well within a traditional school setting. Crossroads students come from a wide range of backgrounds, skill levels and previous school experiences. A large number of our student body is Twice Exceptional (gifted with a learning difference).]( "Crossroads School, Inc. Photo - The Crossroads student is a typical child who has at least one form of a learning difference and is unable to learn well within a traditional school setting. Crossroads students come from a wide range of backgrounds, skill levels and previous school experiences. A large number of our student body is Twice Exceptional (gifted with a learning difference).")
Special Education School
5822 Dolores Street
Houston, TX 77057
(713) 977-1221
Houston, TX 77057
(713) 977-1221
1.1 miles
Gr: 3-12 | 28 students Avg. class size: 8 students Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Holy Ghost Catholic School
(Catholic)
6920 Chimney Rock Rd
Houston, TX 77081
(713) 668-5327
Houston, TX 77081
(713) 668-5327
1.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 162 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
6610 Alder Dr
Houston, TX 77081
(713) 667-9895
Houston, TX 77081
(713) 667-9895
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 153 students Tuition listed
The Mays School ![The Mays School Photo]( "The Mays School Photo")
Waldorf School
5606 S Rice Ave
Houston, TX 77081
(713) 669-9286
Houston, TX 77081
(713) 669-9286
1 miles
Gr: NS-5 | 218 students Tuition listed
Mariner Montessori
Montessori School
6018 Fairdale Ln
Houston, TX 77057
(713) 783-7490
Houston, TX 77057
(713) 783-7490
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-K | 102 students
Sharpstown KinderCare ![Sharpstown KinderCare Photo - Lobby]( "Sharpstown KinderCare Photo - Lobby")
Daycare / Preschool
6767 Rookin St.
Houston, TX 77074
(713) 774-9711
Houston, TX 77074
(713) 774-9711
1.1 miles
Gr: NS-PK
Holy Ghost Catholic School
(Catholic)
6920 Chimney Rock Rd
Houston, TX 77081
(713) 668-5327
Houston, TX 77081
(713) 668-5327
1.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 162 students
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Charter School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5815 Alder Dr
Houston, TX 77081
(713) 667-6145
Houston, TX 77081
(713) 667-6145
0.3 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 512 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Charter School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5610 Gulfton St
Houston, TX 77081
(713) 592-6055
Houston, TX 77081
(713) 592-6055
0.3 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 266 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
(Math: 21% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6262 Gulfton St
Houston, TX 77081
(713) 778-3350
Houston, TX 77081
(713) 778-3350
0.4 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 782 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Charter School
(Math: 20-29%)
5610 Gulfton
Houston, TX 77081
(713) 667-6145
Houston, TX 77081
(713) 667-6145
0.4 miles
Gr: 9-11 | 169 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Charter School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5503 El Camino Del Rey
Houston, TX 77081
(713) 349-9945
Houston, TX 77081
(713) 349-9945
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 524 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
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