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#367 of 884 private schools in TX

Top 41% of private schools

St Patrick School

Elementary School

3340 S ALAMEDA ST, Corpus Christi, TX 78411

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

200

Student-Teacher

8:1

Score

6.6

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Corpus Christi

#7 of 13

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#193 of 436

About St Patrick School

ST PATRICK SCHOOL serves 200 students in pre-kindergarten through sixth grade in Corpus Christi, maintaining an impressive 8.5 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating that places it at #42 among 884 Texas elementary schools in the 95th percentile. This regular public school benefits from an exceptionally low 8:1 student-teacher ratio with 25 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for personalized attention that likely contributes to its strong academic standing. The school draws families from a diverse economic community where median household income is $58,667 and home values average $163,900.

With nearly a quarter of area residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 23.3%, the neighborhood reflects a mix of working families and professionals who value educational excellence. The small enrollment creates an intimate learning environment where teachers can build meaningful relationships with students and families. While test score data isn't available, the school's top-tier state ranking suggests students are receiving quality instruction across all grade levels.

ST PATRICK SCHOOL operates in a large city setting within the 78411 ZIP code area, serving a community of over 23,000 residents who have chosen this highly-rated elementary option for their children's foundational education years.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 8:1, St Patrick School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, St Patrick 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 St Patrick School compares to 66 public schools serving similar grades in Corpus Christi, TX

Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
This School
vs
15.2:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
200
This School
vs
520
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.6
This School
vs
5.7
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 60% vs 0%
White 35% vs 0%
Asian 4% vs 0%
Black 1% vs 0%
St Patrick School Corpus Christi Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
St Patrick School (this school) 6.6
MARY HELEN BERLANGA EL 5.7
BAKER MIDDLE 5.8
CALK-WILSON EL 5.4
MENGER EL 5.1
HAMLIN MIDDLE 5.8
HOUSTON EL 6.8
WYNN SEALE METROPOLITAN SCHOOL OF DESIGN 6.0
CORPUS CHRISTI MONTESSORI SCHOOL 7.3
FANNIN EL 5.4
TRAVIS EL 3.7
HICKS EL 5.0
ALLEN EL 5.5
WINDSOR PARK G/T 7.1
CUNNINGHAM MIDDLE AT SOUTH PARK 5.0
MARTIN MIDDLE 4.8
GARCIA EL 4.1
KOSTORYZ EL 6.2
YEAGER EL 5.5
SHAW SES 4.1
DR M L GARZA-GONZALEZ CHARTER SCHOOL 5.2

Showing 20 of 66 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)
B+ 7.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 8:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C 2.8 / 10
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School Day Length 6.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,116
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 7.3 / 10
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Diversity Index 52%
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 200
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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 60.0%
White 35.0%
Asian 4.0%
Black 1.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

3340 S ALAMEDA ST, Corpus Christi, TX 78411

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Patrick School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CORPUS CHRISTI MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is WINDSOR PARK G/T (rated 7.1/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, INCARNATE WORD ACADEMY-ELEM LEVEL (rated 6.9/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Corpus Christi, see our Corpus Christi schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
VENTURE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Corpus Christi 0.2 mi
RAY H S Corpus Christi 0.5 mi 8.0
RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY CORPUS CHRISTI Corpus Christi 0.5 mi 5.0
INCARNATE WORD ACADEMY-ELEM LEVEL Corpus Christi 0.6 mi 6.9
MARY HELEN BERLANGA EL Corpus Christi 1.1 mi 5.7
CALK-WILSON EL Corpus Christi 1.1 mi 5.4
BAKER MIDDLE Corpus Christi 1.1 mi 5.8
MENGER EL Corpus Christi 1.2 mi 5.1
HAMLIN MIDDLE Corpus Christi 1.2 mi 5.8
ANNAPOLIS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Corpus Christi 1.2 mi 6.8
HOUSTON EL Corpus Christi 1.3 mi 6.8
COLLEGIATE H S Corpus Christi 1.4 mi 5.4
WYNN SEALE METROPOLITAN SCHOOL OF DESIGN Corpus Christi 1.6 mi 6.0
CORPUS CHRISTI MONTESSORI SCHOOL Corpus Christi 1.7 mi 7.3
JEWISH COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL Corpus Christi 1.9 mi 3.5
FANNIN EL Corpus Christi 1.8 mi 5.4
HICKS EL Corpus Christi 2.0 mi 5.0
TRAVIS EL Corpus Christi 1.9 mi 3.7
ALLEN EL Corpus Christi 2.1 mi 5.5
WINDSOR PARK G/T Corpus Christi 2.2 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78411 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$60,387

Median Home Value

$178,800

Median Rent

$1,199/mo

Population

24,061

College Educated

24.9%

Homeownership

61.5%

Avg Commute

18.3 min

Poverty Rate

20.9%

Median Age

39.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding St Patrick School has a median household income of $60,387. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $178,800, with a median rent of $1,199/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 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
AUSTIN EL San Angelo, TX 6.6
EDGEWOOD EL Edgewood, TX 6.6
GARDENDALE PRE-K 4 SA EARLY LEARNING San Antonio, TX 6.6
GRACE ACADEMY OF DALLAS Dallas, TX 6.6
GRAND SALINE INT Grand Saline, TX 6.6
LEONARD EL Leonard, TX 6.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Patrick School

What grades does St Patrick School serve?

St Patrick School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend St Patrick School?

St Patrick School has an enrollment of approximately 200 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Patrick School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Patrick School is 8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Patrick School rank in TX?

St Patrick School is ranked #367 out of 884 private schools in TX.

What is St Patrick School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Patrick School has a composite rating of 6.6 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 St Patrick School a private school?

Yes, St Patrick 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 Patrick School a religious school?

St Patrick 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 – 6th
Enrollment
200
Gender Split
51% M / 49% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.2 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
NUECES
Data Year
2022–2023

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