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Academics

Entrance Exam

  • 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.)
  • St. AgnesISEE (School code 443420; up to 2 scores; first attempt before Dec 1 (ERB rule))
  • 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.)

Dual Credit

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

Recommendations

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

Academic Model

  • St. Peter CTHSNot Published
  • St. AgnesNot Published
  • 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.)

AP Courses

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

AP Exams Scored 3+

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

Career & Technical Pathways

  • 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.)
  • St. AgnesNot Published
  • CathedralNot Published

Family Interview

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

Honors Courses

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

Language Credits Required

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

Learning Support

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

Robotics

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

Test Score Deadline

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

World Languages

  • St. Peter CTHSNot Published
  • St. AgnesNot Published
  • CathedralLatin I-IV · Greek I-II · Modern language elective (Years 3-4)
Commute from home
Tuition
$15,000

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

$28,400

2026-27 rate

$22,850

2026-27 rate

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 houseNot postedNot postedNov 7, 2026
Required test
None
ISEE

Offered on campus: Nov 14, 2026

ISEE (or CLT for classical-school students)
Application deadlineNot postedNot postedJan 15, 2027
Decision dateNot postedNot postedNot posted
Financial aid
Need-based
Need-based

No merit scholarships

Need-based + Merit
AP coursesNot posted25Not posted
Enrollment26934Not Published
Student:TeacherNot Published9:1Not Published
Mass
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SportsNot posted12 sports11 sports
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