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Academics

AP Courses

  • Incarnate Word18 (Academics page says 18, FAQ says 19; AP Honor Roll Platinum; >75% of AP testers score 3-5)
  • St. Thomas21 (40+ advanced/AP courses overall)

Application Deadline

  • Incarnate Word2026-12-14 (Earliest deadline of the Houston Catholic schools; supplemental materials Jan 29, 2027)
  • St. Thomas2027-01-15 (Opens Aug 3, 2026; supporting docs due Jan 31; rolling after)

Dual Credit

  • Incarnate WordYes (4 courses with Lone Star College)
  • St. ThomasYes (4 dual-credit courses via University of St. Thomas)

Entrance Exam

  • Incarnate WordISEE (School code 570451; up to two scores. Application opens Aug 17, 2026.)
  • St. ThomasISEE (School code 571055; freshmen. Transfers: ISEE or PSAT.)

Recommendations

  • Incarnate WordMath + English teachers (HAIS forms); transcripts 6th, 7th, 1st-sem 8th
  • St. ThomasMath + English teachers (HAIS forms, after Dec 1); student statement + resume; report cards gr 6-8

Learning Support

  • Incarnate WordNot Published
  • St. ThomasLearning Enrichment Center; college counseling with 4-year plan

Notable Programs

  • Incarnate WordYoung Leaders Program; 5 endorsements; STEM emphasis
  • St. ThomasNot Published

World Languages

  • Incarnate WordNot Published
  • St. ThomasFrench · Spanish · Mandarin · Latin
Commute from home
Incarnate Word Academy
St. Thomas High School
Tuition
$22,800

2026-27 rate

$27,900

2026-27 rate

What's included
Fees listed separately see fees
  • Application fee: $75
  • Registration fee: $350
  • Tuition deposit: $500
  • Freshman fee (orientation camp): $350 (freshmen)
  • Senior fee (graduation + retreat): $300 (seniors)
  • Books: —
Included in tuition see list
  • Laptop & technology

Charged separately:

  • Application fee: $75
  • Registration fee: $700
  • Camp Aquinas (freshman retreat): $650 (freshmen)
  • Class retreat: $325 (returning/transfer students)
  • Books: $550
  • Athletics fee: $250 (per sport) — optional
  • AP exam: $99 (per course) — optional
Sibling discountNot Published$2,000/yr per sibling after the first
Lower school on campusHS onlyHS only
Open houseNov 8, 2026Dec 6, 2026
Required test
ISEE

Offered on campus: Jan 9, 2027

ISEE

Offered on campus: Nov 14, 2026 · Jan 9, 2027

Application deadlineDec 14, 2026Jan 15, 2027
Decision dateMar 5, 2027Mar 5, 2027
Financial aid
Need-based + Merit
Need-based + Merit
AP courses1821
Enrollment248791
Student:Teacher8.3:19:1
Mass
Monthly
Monthly
Sports10 sports12 sports
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