St. Theresa School is a place of excitement, caring and continuous improvement.
St. Theresa School opened its doors in 1947. As an integral part of St. Theresa the Little Flower Catholic Community, St. Theresa School is an educational community rooted in the Catholic faith.
In a nurturing, yet challenging environment we foster the holistic development of each individual.
Our objectives are to enable students to achieve their final goal, certain objectives are presented as an aid to that pursuit.
Here students will be provided with an atmosphere which encourages, celebrates, and cherishes those disciplines that develop body and soul, heart and mind.
Learning experiences which cultivate curiosity and a desire for expansion will be provided at our school.
Various learning styles, interest, and achievement will be recognized.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked TX School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 325 students
- Average class size: 17 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Theresa Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1947
School Calendar
Awards
Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2023
Student Body
Total Students
325 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
51%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
45%
Average Class Size
17 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
$12,200 per student
Admissions Director
Kelly McCarty
Sports
Total Sports Offered
7 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Student CouncilTheatre Arts
Youth Sports League (PK3-4th grade)
Arts and Music Programs:
Liturgical Ministry
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Forensics and Debate
School Notes
- St. Theresa School is a place of excitement, caring and continuous improvement.
- St. Theresa School opened its doors in 1947.
- As an integral part of St. Theresa the Little Flower Catholic Community, St. Theresa School is an educational community rooted in the Catholic faith.
- In a nurturing, yet challenging environment we foster the holistic development of each individual.
- Our objectives are to enable students to achieve their final goal, certain objectives are presented as an aid to that pursuit.
- Here students will be provided with an atmosphere which encourages, celebrates, and cherishes those disciplines that develop body and soul, heart and mind.
- Learning experiences which cultivate curiosity and a desire for expansion will be provided at our school.
- Various learning styles, interest, and achievement will be recognized.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does St. Theresa Catholic School offer?
St. Theresa Catholic School offers 7 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Football, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is St. Theresa Catholic School's ranking?
St. Theresa Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Theresa Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. Theresa Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Theresa Catholic School located?
St. Theresa Catholic School is located in the Washington Avenue Coalition And Memorial Park neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 3 other private schools located in Washington Avenue Coalition And Memorial Park.
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