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Academics

Entrance Exam

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.)
FrassatiHSPT or ISEE (Either test is accepted. On-campus HSPT: Jan 9 + Jan 23, 2027. ERB member 571107. Transfers may substitute PSAT.)
O'ConnellIn-house placement test (No ISEE/HSPT — 30-60 min Math & Reading placement test, offered Mon-Thu 8:30-2:30. Rolling admissions, no published deadlines.)

Dual Credit

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)
FrassatiYes (University of St. Thomas (one course/yr) + Catholic University of America (entrepreneurship))
O'ConnellYes (Via Galveston College: English III/IV, US History, Government, Spanish I/II, German IV (TSI test required))

Notable Programs

St. AgnesNot Published
St. Peter CTHSNot Published
FrassatiPhysics-first science sequence; Ethics & Culture department; House System
O'ConnellSTEAM electives: Robotics, Computer Science, Esports, Horticulture, Graphic Design; Honors Engineering I & II; A La Carte program for homeschoolers

Recommendations

St. AgnesEnglish + Math teachers (due Jan 14, 2027)
St. Peter CTHSNot Published
Frassati3 — Principal/Counselor, English, Math (via FACTS); transcripts 6th-8th
O'ConnellNot Published

World Languages

St. AgnesNot Published
St. Peter CTHSNot Published
FrassatiFrench (through AP; Bordeaux/Lourdes exchange) · Spanish (through AP)
O'ConnellSpanish I-III · German (IV dual credit) · American Sign Language I-III

AP Courses

St. Agnes25
St. Peter CTHSNot Published
FrassatiNot Published
O'ConnellNot Published

AP Exams Scored 3+

St. Agnes97 (% of AP exams scored 3+)
St. Peter CTHSNot Published
FrassatiNot Published
O'ConnellNot Published

Career & Technical Pathways

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.)
FrassatiNot Published
O'ConnellNot Published

Family Interview

St. AgnesNot Published
St. Peter CTHSNot Published
FrassatiYes (~30 min, student + parents with faculty — Jan 23 (8am-3pm) or Jan 28 (3-5pm), 2027; signups Nov 2026.)
O'ConnellNot Published

Honors Courses

St. Agnes12
St. Peter CTHSNot Published
FrassatiNot Published
O'ConnellNot Published

Language Credits Required

St. Agnes2
St. Peter CTHSNot Published
FrassatiNot Published
O'ConnellNot Published

Robotics

St. AgnesSpectrum 3847 — 12 consecutive FIRST Championship appearances
St. Peter CTHSNot Published
FrassatiNot Published
O'ConnellNot Published

Test Score Deadline

St. Agnes2027-02-01
St. Peter CTHSNot Published
FrassatiNot Published
O'ConnellNot Published

Commute from home

	St. Agnes Academy	St. Peter Catholic Career & Technical High School	Frassati Catholic High School	O'Connell College Preparatory School
Tuition	$28,400 2026-27 rate	$15,000 2026-27 rate · most families pay far less after aid	$24,050 2026-27 rate	$9,100 2025-26 rate (newest published)
What's included	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.	Included in tuition see list Technology fee ($500) Registration ($300) Student activities ($400) Textbooks ($650) Charged separately: Application fee: $75–$125 Enrollment deposit (new families): $700 Athletics & Fine Arts fee: $250 (per sport/season) — optional	Fees listed separately see fees Registration fee: $450 Technology fee: $200 Sports fee: $150–$250 (per sport ($450 all-season package)) — optional
Sibling discount	Not Published	Not Published	$3,000 off 2nd student; $9,425 off 3rd (tuition only)	Multi-student assistance available (amount not published)
Lower school on campus	HS only	HS only	HS only	HS only
Open house	Not posted	Not posted	Oct 28, 2026	Not posted
Required test	ISEE Offered on campus: Nov 14, 2026	None	HSPT or ISEE Offered on campus: Jan 9, 2027 · Jan 23, 2027	In-house placement test
Application deadline	Not posted	Not posted	Not posted	Not posted
Decision date	Not posted	Not posted	Not posted	Not posted
Financial aid	Need-based No merit scholarships	Need-based	Need-based	Need-based + Merit
AP courses	25	Not posted	Not posted	Not posted
Enrollment	934	26	364	80
Student:Teacher	9:1	Not Published	11:1	4.5:1
Mass	Weekly Thursdays, 9:10 AM	Monthly	Weekly Thursdays, 9:15 AM	Monthly
Sports	12 sports	Not posted	13 sports	13 sports
Links	Full profile Admissions	Full profile Admissions	Full profile Admissions	Full profile Admissions

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