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Academics

Entrance Exam

  • CathedralISEE (or CLT for classical-school students) (Scores due Jan 30, 2027. Application opens first week of Sept 2026, due Jan 15, 2027. A family interview is required (parents + student); a shadow day can be requested at the interview.)
  • St. AgnesISEE (School code 443420; up to 2 scores; first attempt before Dec 1 (ERB rule))
  • St. Peter CTHSNone (No ISEE/HSPT. Inquiry → tour → FACTS application; English + Math recommendations + transcript. Last cycle: due Jan 15, decisions Mar 6, reply Mar 25.)

Dual Credit

  • CathedralYes (University of St. Thomas partnership (est. June 2023))
  • St. AgnesNot Published
  • St. Peter CTHSYes (Houston Community College partnership — pathway courses at St. Peter and two HCC campuses; school provides transport during the school day)

Recommendations

  • CathedralMath, English + Administrator (HAIS forms); transcripts 3 prior years; student essay
  • St. AgnesEnglish + Math teachers (due Jan 14, 2027)
  • St. Peter CTHSNot Published

Academic Model

  • CathedralClassical liberal arts — Trivium (Grammar/Logic/Rhetoric), Shakespeare every year, Junior Thesis, Senior Seminar + Senior Rome Trip. Four Pillars: Sacred Worship, Wisdom, Music, Art. (No AP courses are advertised; dual credit serves the advanced-coursework role.)
  • St. AgnesNot Published
  • St. Peter CTHSNot Published

AP Courses

  • CathedralNot Published
  • St. Agnes25
  • St. Peter CTHSNot Published

AP Exams Scored 3+

  • CathedralNot Published
  • St. Agnes97 (% of AP exams scored 3+)
  • St. Peter CTHSNot Published

Career & Technical Pathways

  • CathedralNot Published
  • St. AgnesNot Published
  • St. Peter CTHSBusiness · Construction · Education · Information Technology · Health Sciences (The school describes itself as the first Catholic career and technical high school in Texas, and the second in the United States. Graduates earn a diploma plus a Level 1 industry certification, with a possible HCC associate degree and job placement with partner businesses.)

Family Interview

  • CathedralYes (Family interview at the school — parents and student)
  • St. AgnesNot Published
  • St. Peter CTHSNot Published

Honors Courses

  • CathedralNot Published
  • St. Agnes12
  • St. Peter CTHSNot Published

Language Credits Required

  • CathedralNot Published
  • St. Agnes2
  • St. Peter CTHSNot Published

Learning Support

  • CathedralLearning Enrichment Center — an individual learning plan for every student; tutoring, accommodations and testing support
  • St. AgnesNot Published
  • St. Peter CTHSNot Published

Robotics

  • CathedralNot Published
  • St. AgnesSpectrum 3847 — 12 consecutive FIRST Championship appearances
  • St. Peter CTHSNot Published

Test Score Deadline

  • CathedralNot Published
  • St. Agnes2027-02-01
  • St. Peter CTHSNot Published

World Languages

  • CathedralLatin I-IV · Greek I-II · Modern language elective (Years 3-4)
  • St. AgnesNot Published
  • St. Peter CTHSNot Published
Commute from home
Tuition
$22,850

2026-27 rate

$28,400

2026-27 rate

$15,000

2026-27 rate · most families pay far less after aid

What's included
Fees listed separately

No itemized fees published.

Fees listed separately see fees
  • Application fee: $75 ($125 for transfer applicants)
  • Enrollment deposit: $500
  • Tablet PC (technology): $1,725
  • AP test fee: $105 (per AP / Honors-AP class) — optional
  • Senior fee: $350 (seniors only) — optional
  • Athletics fee: $150 (per sport) — optional
Fees listed separately

No itemized fees published.

Sibling discountNot PublishedNot PublishedNot Published
Lower school on campusHS onlyHS onlyHS only
Open houseNov 7, 2026Not postedNot posted
Required test
ISEE (or CLT for classical-school students)
ISEE

Offered on campus: Nov 14, 2026

None
Application deadlineJan 15, 2027Not postedNot posted
Decision dateNot postedNot postedNot posted
Financial aid
Need-based + Merit
Need-based

No merit scholarships

Need-based
AP coursesNot posted25Not posted
EnrollmentNot Published93426
Student:TeacherNot Published9:1Not Published
Mass
Daily
Weekly

Thursdays, 9:10 AM

Monthly
Sports11 sports12 sportsNot posted
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