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#373 of 883 private schools in TX

Top 42% of private schools

St Helen Catholic School

Elementary School · Georgetown, TX

A private elementary school in Georgetown, TX serving grades Pre-K – 8th.

Private

2700 E UNIVERSITY AVE, Georgetown, TX 78626

  • 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

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)
C+3.9 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.7:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A-8.4 / 10
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School Day Length7.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,350
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A-8.0 / 10
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Diversity Index57%
Community Context

Data not available

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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Enrollment161
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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

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The neighborhood

Where St Helen Catholic School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Austin map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 11Car-Dependent
  • Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,362/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Georgetown), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$94,967

Median home value

$358,500

Median rent

$1,752/mo

College educated

35.7%

Homeownership

62.7%

Poverty rate

9.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 78626; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White57.8%
Hispanic28.6%
Two or More5.0%
Black4.3%
Asian3.1%
Native American1.2%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Grace Episcopal SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K1.0 mi10Compare →
James E Mitchell ELEnrollment path unverified3.0PK–51.2 mi719Compare →
Annie Purl ELEnrollment path unverified6.9PK–51.3 mi600Compare →
S T E P - C O R EEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated8–91.5 mi2Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

St Helen Catholic School is listed in Georgetown, TX; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About St Helen Catholic School

St Helen Catholic School is a private elementary school in Georgetown, TX, serving approximately 161 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #373 of 883 private schools in TX.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about St Helen Catholic School

What grades does St Helen Catholic School serve?

St Helen Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend St Helen Catholic School?

St Helen Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 161 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Helen Catholic School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Helen Catholic School is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Helen Catholic School rank in TX?

St Helen Catholic School ranks #373 of 883 private schools in TX.

What is St Helen Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Helen Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is St Helen Catholic School a private school?

Yes, St Helen 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 St Helen Catholic School a religious school?

St Helen Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
161
Gender Split
44% M / 56% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7.5 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Small City
County
Williamson County
Area population (ZIP 78626)
45,020
Area average commute
28.1 min
Area median age
33.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 78626; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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