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Academics

Entrance Exam

  • St. Catherine'sNone (No admission test. Inquiry → adults-only tour → director meeting → application ($150) + records + lesson samples → student classroom visit. 9th graders enter the Adolescent Community (gr 7-9); High School entry is gr 10-12.)
  • Cristo ReyNone (No ISEE/HSPT. Reviews grades, test scores, recommendations + 30-min student interview. Must be 14 by Sept 1, work-authorized, and income-eligible.)
  • St. AgnesISEE (School code 443420; up to 2 scores; first attempt before Dec 1 (ERB rule))

AP Courses

  • St. Catherine'sNot Published
  • Cristo Rey12 (Plus 4 Pre-AP (2026-27 list))
  • St. Agnes25

World Languages

  • St. Catherine'sSpanish · Latin/French/ASL/Portuguese via independent study & university partnerships
  • Cristo ReySpanish (through AP Language & Literature) (3 foreign-language credits required)
  • St. AgnesNot Published

Academic Model

  • St. Catherine'sAMI-accredited Catholic Montessori adolescent program — four integrated areas (Theology, Integrated Humanities, Integrated Sciences, Mathematics); internships (Houston Methodist, law/design firms), university partnerships (St. Thomas, Texas A&M AgriLife), independent study; graduates build a "body of work" (No AP program; university partnerships and internships serve the advanced-work role.)
  • Cristo ReyNot Published
  • St. AgnesNot Published

AP Exams Scored 3+

  • St. Catherine'sNot Published
  • Cristo ReyNot Published
  • St. Agnes97 (% of AP exams scored 3+)

Corporate Work-Study

  • St. Catherine'sNot Published
  • Cristo ReyEvery student works one weekday (~7 hrs) at a corporate partner (140+ partners); 4 students job-share one position; schedules built so no classes are missed. Graded 4-credit Practicum; 750+ work hours by graduation; school provides transport to jobs.
  • St. AgnesNot Published

Honors Courses

  • St. Catherine'sNot Published
  • Cristo ReyNot Published
  • St. Agnes12

Language Credits Required

  • St. Catherine'sNot Published
  • Cristo ReyNot Published
  • St. Agnes2

Recommendations

  • St. Catherine'sNot Published
  • Cristo ReyNot Published
  • St. AgnesEnglish + Math teachers (due Jan 14, 2027)

Robotics

  • St. Catherine'sNot Published
  • Cristo ReyNot Published
  • St. AgnesSpectrum 3847 — 12 consecutive FIRST Championship appearances

Test Score Deadline

  • St. Catherine'sNot Published
  • Cristo ReyNot Published
  • St. Agnes2027-02-01
Commute from home
Tuition
$20,560

2026-27 rate · 9th grade; grades 10-12: $20,753

$8,000

2026-27 · sliding scale by income — average family pays $783/yr

$28,400

2026-27 rate

What's included
Fees listed separately see fees
  • Application fee: $150
  • Tuition deposit: $750
  • New Student Fee: $850
  • Facility fee: $800
  • Program fee: $2,500–$2,750
Included in tuition see list
  • All classes and materials
  • Laptop (kept 4 years + college)
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
Sibling discount10% off for each younger siblingNot PublishedNot Published
Lower school on campus
Yes

14 months–12th (Montessori)

HS onlyHS only
Open houseNot postedNot postedNot posted
Required test
None
None
ISEE

Offered on campus: Nov 14, 2026

Application deadlineJan 15, 2027Not postedNot posted
Decision dateMar 5, 2027Not postedNot posted
Financial aid
Need-based
Need-based
Need-based

No merit scholarships

AP coursesNot posted1225
Enrollment23472934
Student:Teacher14.4:111.8:19:1
Mass
Monthly
Monthly

Fridays, 10:00 AM

Daily Mass also offered

Weekly

Thursdays, 9:10 AM

Sports6 sports10 sports12 sports
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