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#515 of 883 private schools in TX

Providence Catholic School

High School

1215 N SAINT MARYS ST, San Antonio, TX 78215

Private

Enrollment

236

Student-Teacher

10:1

Score

6.1

Grades

6th – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Texas private schools

#515 of 883

In San Antonio

#35 of 53

public schools

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Providence Catholic School

6.1/10

High School in San Antonio · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Providence Catholic School

Providence Catholic School is a private high school in San Antonio, TX. Providence Catholic School serves approximately 236 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 10:1 student-teacher ratio. Providence Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #515 of 883 private schools in TX.

How it comparesOn par with TX schools
  • This school 6.1 · Average
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Providence Catholic School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Providence Catholic School compares to 266 public schools serving similar grades in San Antonio, TX

Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
This School
vs
15.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
236
This School
vs
758
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.1
This School
vs
5.4
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 74.2% vs 0%
White 16.5% vs 0%
Asian 2.1% vs 0%
Black 1.7% vs 0%
Providence Catholic School San Antonio Public Avg

Nearby High Schools

School Rating
Providence Catholic School (this school) 6.1
CAST TECH H S 6.3
FOX TECHNICAL H S 5.6
HEALY-MURPHY 5.5
HAWTHORNE PK-8 ACADEMY 3.3
ADVANCED LEARNING ACADEMY 6.9
NISD BEXAR COUNTY JJA 3.1
BEXAR CO J J A E P
BEXAR CO J J A E P
BEXAR CO J J A E P
BEXAR CO J J A E P
BEXAR CO J J A E P
NORTH EAST J J A E P
JJA
BEXAR CO J J A E P
BEXAR CO J J A E P
BEXAR CO J J A E P
IMELDA DAVIS EARLY COLLEGE H S
CHRISTUS SANTA ROSA
BOWDEN ACADEMY 3.3
TRAVIS EARLY COLLEGE H S 7.5

Showing 20 of 266 schools. View all schools in San Antonio

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B- 5.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 10:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 6.0 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 6.0 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 41%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 236
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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)

Hispanic 74.2%
White 16.5%
Two or More 5.1%
Asian 2.1%
Black 1.7%
Native American 0.4%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1215 N SAINT MARYS ST, San Antonio, TX 78215

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Providence Catholic School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CAST TECH H S (rated 6.3/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is HEALY-MURPHY CENTER (rated 6.1/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, FOX TECHNICAL H S (rated 5.6/10, 0.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.8 mi
School Distance Rating
CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL -SAN ANTONIO San Antonio 0.1 mi 5.3
FOX TECHNICAL H S San Antonio 0.6 mi 5.6
CAST TECH H S San Antonio 0.6 mi 6.3
HEALY-MURPHY San Antonio 0.6 mi 5.5
HEALY MURPHY PK San Antonio 0.6 mi 3.3
HEALY-MURPHY CENTER San Antonio 0.6 mi 6.1
HAWTHORNE PK-8 ACADEMY San Antonio 0.8 mi 3.3
SAISD - PK 4 SA San Antonio 0.7 mi 3.3
ADVANCED LEARNING ACADEMY San Antonio 0.8 mi 6.9
BEXAR CO J J A E P San Antonio 0.8 mi
JJAEP New Braunfels 0.8 mi
BEXAR CO J J A E P San Antonio 0.8 mi
BEXAR CO J J A E P San Antonio 0.8 mi
BEXAR CO J J A E P San Antonio 0.8 mi
BEXAR CO J J A E P San Antonio 0.8 mi
NORTH EAST J J A E P San Antonio 0.8 mi
NISD BEXAR COUNTY JJA San Antonio 0.8 mi 3.1
JJA San Antonio 0.8 mi
BEXAR CO J J A E P San Antonio 0.8 mi
BEXAR CO J J A E P San Antonio 0.8 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78215 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$82,128

Median Home Value

$486,100

Median Rent

$1,754/mo

Population

3,258

College Educated

78%

Homeownership

2.8%

Poverty Rate

10.5%

Median Age

34.7

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KARNES CITY H S Karnes City, TX 6.0
MERIDIAN H S Meridian, TX 6.0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Providence Catholic School

What grades does Providence Catholic School serve?

Providence Catholic School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Providence Catholic School?

Providence Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 236 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Providence Catholic School?

The student-teacher ratio at Providence Catholic School is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Providence Catholic School rank in TX?

Providence Catholic School ranks #515 of 883 private schools in TX.

What is Providence Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?

Providence Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Providence Catholic School a private school?

Yes, Providence Catholic School is a private all-girls 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 Providence Catholic School a religious school?

Providence Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
67 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
71 Excellent Transit
Bike Score
69 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
236
Gender Split
0% M / 100% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
private
Coed Status
all-girls
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
Bexar County

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