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Below Average

#812 of 884 private schools in TX

Ss. Cyril & Methodius Catholic School

Elementary School

5002 KOSTORYZ RD, Corpus Christi, TX 78415

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TX statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

100

Student-Teacher

16.7:1

Score

4.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Corpus Christi

#12 of 13

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#396 of 436

About Ss. Cyril & Methodius Catholic School

SS. Cyril & Methodius Catholic School is a small elementary school located in Corpus Christi, Texas, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of just 100 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.7:1, the school offers personalized attention to each child.

The dedicated teaching staff, consisting of six full-time equivalent teachers, focuses on nurturing young minds in a supportive Catholic environment. While academic performance data is not available, the MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 suggests that there may be room for improvement in certain areas. However, the school's small size and committed faculty create an ideal setting for fostering strong community ties and individualized learning experiences.

SS. Cyril & Methodius Catholic School is situated within a large city, providing students with access to various cultural and educational resources while maintaining a tight-knit sense of community among families and staff.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 100 students, Ss. Cyril & Methodius Catholic School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

As a private school, Ss. Cyril & Methodius 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

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How Ss. Cyril & Methodius Catholic School compares to 52 public schools serving similar grades in Corpus Christi, TX

Student-Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
This School
vs
15.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
100
This School
vs
483
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
4.5
This School
vs
5.6
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 98% vs 0%
White 1% vs 0%
Ss. Cyril & Methodius Catholic School Corpus Christi Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Ss. Cyril & Methodius Catholic School (this school) 4.5
HICKS EL 5.0
KOSTORYZ EL 6.2
FANNIN EL 5.4
MARY HELEN BERLANGA EL 5.7
YEAGER EL 5.5
GALVAN EL 5.1
HOUSTON EL 6.8
GARCIA EL 4.1
SCHANEN ESTATES EL 5.1
SANDERS EL 5.0
CALK-WILSON EL 5.4
LOS ENCINOS SES 7.4
TRAVIS EL 3.7
STUDENT SUPPORT CENTER 6.8
DR M L GARZA-GONZALEZ CHARTER SCHOOL 5.2
KENNEDY EL 6.8
WINDSOR PARK G/T 7.1
MENGER EL 5.1
DAWSON EL 5.1
SHAW SES 4.1

Showing 20 of 52 schools. View all schools in Corpus Christi

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C- 2.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 16.7:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 8.7 / 10
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School Day Length 7.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,365
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C- 2.0 / 10
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Diversity Index 4%
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
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Enrollment 100
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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 98.0%
White 1.0%
Two or More 1.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

5002 KOSTORYZ RD, Corpus Christi, TX 78415

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Ss. Cyril & Methodius Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MOST PRECIOUS BLOOD CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HOUSTON EL (rated 6.8/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, KOSTORYZ EL (rated 6.2/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Corpus Christi, see our Corpus Christi schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
PREMIER H S - CORPUS CHRISTI Lewisville 0.2 mi 4.9
CUNNINGHAM MIDDLE AT SOUTH PARK Corpus Christi 0.4 mi 5.0
HICKS EL Corpus Christi 0.6 mi 5.0
KOSTORYZ EL Corpus Christi 0.7 mi 6.2
FANNIN EL Corpus Christi 1.0 mi 5.4
BAKER MIDDLE Corpus Christi 1.3 mi 5.8
MARY HELEN BERLANGA EL Corpus Christi 1.3 mi 5.7
GALVAN EL Corpus Christi 1.4 mi 5.1
YEAGER EL Corpus Christi 1.4 mi 5.5
HOUSTON EL Corpus Christi 1.6 mi 6.8
CARROLL H S Corpus Christi 1.7 mi 4.4
BROWNE MIDDLE Corpus Christi 1.7 mi 4.3
MOST PRECIOUS BLOOD CATHOLIC SCHOOL Corpus Christi 1.8 mi 6.9
ANNAPOLIS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Corpus Christi 1.6 mi 6.8
ST JOHN PAUL II HIGH SCHOOL Corpus Christi 1.7 mi 5.8
GARCIA EL Corpus Christi 1.7 mi 4.1
BISHOP GARRIGA MIDDLE SCHOOL Corpus Christi 1.7 mi 6.0
MOODY H S Corpus Christi 1.7 mi 5.8
RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY CORPUS CHRISTI Corpus Christi 1.8 mi 5.0
POR VIDA ACADEMY CORPUS CHRISTI San Antonio 1.7 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78415 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$53,803

Median Home Value

$135,600

Median Rent

$1,166/mo

Population

41,869

College Educated

11.5%

Homeownership

57.4%

Avg Commute

22.2 min

Poverty Rate

26.4%

Median Age

33.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Ss. Cyril & Methodius Catholic School has a median household income of $53,803. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $135,600, with a median rent of $1,166/month. The area has a poverty rate of 26.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
APPLE SPRINGS EL Apple Springs, TX 4.4
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PSJA SOTOMAYOR BUILDING BLOCKS ACADEMY Pharr, TX 4.4
RUNGE EL Runge, TX 4.4
SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL Del Rio, TX 4.6
DIVINE SAVIOR ACADEMY - SANTA RITA RANCH Liberty Hill, TX 4.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ss. Cyril & Methodius Catholic School

What grades does Ss. Cyril & Methodius Catholic School serve?

Ss. Cyril & Methodius Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Ss. Cyril & Methodius Catholic School?

Ss. Cyril & Methodius Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 100 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ss. Cyril & Methodius Catholic School?

The student-teacher ratio at Ss. Cyril & Methodius Catholic School is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Ss. Cyril & Methodius Catholic School rank in TX?

Ss. Cyril & Methodius Catholic School is ranked #812 out of 884 private schools in TX.

What is Ss. Cyril & Methodius Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?

Ss. Cyril & Methodius Catholic School has a composite rating of 4.5 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 Ss. Cyril & Methodius Catholic School a private school?

Yes, Ss. Cyril & Methodius 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 Ss. Cyril & Methodius Catholic School a religious school?

Ss. Cyril & Methodius Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,895/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Corpus Christi). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
100
Gender Split
39% M / 61% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7.5 hours
Days Per Year
182 days
Setting
Large City
County
NUECES
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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