Average
#596 of 884 private schools in TX
Holy Family Catholic School
Elementary School
9400 NEENAH AVE, Austin, TX 78717
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TX statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
613
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
613
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Austin
#44 of 57
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#294 of 436
About Holy Family Catholic School
Holy Family Catholic School is a vibrant institution nestled in the Williamson area of Austin, Texas. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, Holy Family offers a comprehensive educational experience within a large city setting. With an enrollment of 613 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17.9:1, the school ensures that each child receives individual attention and support.
Holy Family Catholic School focuses on fostering a nurturing environment where students can thrive both academically and personally. While current academic rankings indicate room for growth, the school is committed to supporting its learners through dedicated teachers who work tirelessly to help every student reach their full potential. The school’s location in Austin provides students with access to various cultural and educational resources within the city.
Holy Family Catholic School forms a strong community bond, making it an integral part of the local neighborhood.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Holy Family Catholic School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Holy Family Catholic School compares to 217 public schools serving similar grades in Austin, TX
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Holy Family Catholic School (this school) | 5.8 |
| ELSA ENGLAND EL | 6.2 |
| PATSY SOMMER EL | 7.4 |
| CEDAR VALLEY MIDDLE | 6.9 |
| FOREST NORTH EL | 6.0 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF ENDEAVOR AUSTIN | 5.0 |
| RUTLEDGE EL | 6.4 |
| LIVE OAK EL | 6.2 |
| DEERPARK MIDDLE | 4.7 |
| POND SPRINGS EL | 5.9 |
| JOLLYVILLE EL | 6.4 |
| NOEL GRISHAM MIDDLE | 7.1 |
| ANDERSON MILL EL | 4.3 |
| SPICEWOOD EL | 6.3 |
| PURPLE SAGE EL | 5.3 |
| CANYON VISTA MIDDLE | 6.7 |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - CEDAR PARK | 6.5 |
| KATHY CARAWAY EL | 5.3 |
| DAVIS EL | 6.8 |
| CANYON CREEK EL | 8.0 |
| JOE LEE JOHNSON EL | 6.2 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in TX.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in TX
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
9400 NEENAH AVE, Austin, TX 78717
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Holy Family Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SHINING STARS MONTESSORI LLC (rated 8.3/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI SCHOOL AT BRUSHY CREEK (rated 7.9/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Cedar Park), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PATSY SOMMER EL (rated 7.4/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Austin, see our Austin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST DOMINIC SAVIO CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Austin | 0.2 mi | 6.3 |
| ELSA ENGLAND EL Austin | 0.7 mi | 6.2 |
| PEARSON RANCH MIDDLE Round Rock | 0.8 mi | 8.1 |
| PATSY SOMMER EL Austin | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| GREAT OAKS EL Round Rock | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| ABACUS SCHOOL OF AUSTIN Austin | 1.6 mi | — |
| CEDAR VALLEY MIDDLE Austin | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| FOREST NORTH EL Austin | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
| SHINING STARS MONTESSORI LLC Austin | 1.8 mi | 8.3 |
| GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI SCHOOL AT BRUSHY CREEK Cedar Park | 2.1 mi | 7.9 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF ENDEAVOR AUSTIN Austin | 2.0 mi | 5.0 |
| BRUSHY CREEK EL Round Rock | 2.1 mi | 6.0 |
| RUTLEDGE EL Austin | 2.0 mi | 6.4 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF ROUND ROCK Round Rock | 2.0 mi | — |
| LIVE OAK EL Austin | 2.5 mi | 6.2 |
| JOY PARK MONTESSORI EDUCATION CHILDREN'S HOUSE Austin | 2.5 mi | — |
| VISTA RIDGE H S Leander | 2.4 mi | 6.4 |
| DEERPARK MIDDLE Austin | 2.6 mi | 4.7 |
| ARTIE L HENRY MIDDLE Cedar Park | 2.8 mi | 5.3 |
| POND SPRINGS EL Austin | 3.0 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78717 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$140,483
Median Home Value
$599,200
Median Rent
$1,833/mo
Population
36,085
College Educated
67.1%
Homeownership
53.6%
Avg Commute
28.7 min
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Median Age
36.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Holy Family Catholic School has a median household income of $140,483. It is a well-educated community where 67% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $599,200, with a median rent of $1,833/month. The local poverty rate of 4.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Holy Family Catholic School
What grades does Holy Family Catholic School serve?
Holy Family Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Holy Family Catholic School?
Holy Family Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 613 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Holy Family Catholic School?
The student-teacher ratio at Holy Family Catholic School is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Holy Family Catholic School rank in TX?
Holy Family Catholic School is ranked #596 out of 884 private schools in TX.
What is Holy Family Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?
Holy Family Catholic School has a composite rating of 5.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Holy Family Catholic School a private school?
Yes, Holy Family Catholic School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Holy Family Catholic School a religious school?
Holy Family Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,724/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Austin). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 613
- Gender Split
- 48% M / 52% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.4 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- WILLIAMSON
- Phone
- (512) 246-4455
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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