Very Good
#225 of 884 private schools in TX
Top 25% of private schools
St Theresa Catholic School-sugar Land
Elementary School
705 ST THERESA BLVD, Sugar Land, TX 77498
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TX statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
202
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
202
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Sugar Land
#5 of 9
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#112 of 436
About St Theresa Catholic School-sugar Land
St. Theresa Catholic School-Sugar Land serves 202 students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade in Sugar Land, Texas. With 17 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an intimate learning environment with a student-teacher ratio of 11.9 to 1, allowing for personalized attention and strong student-teacher relationships.
The school has earned recognition for its educational quality, receiving an 8.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #325 out of 884 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 63rd percentile among Texas schools. This performance reflects the school's commitment to providing a solid educational foundation for its students across all grade levels. St.
Theresa Catholic School draws families from a well-established community where the median household income is $93,703 and 40% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding neighborhood maintains a low poverty rate of 8.1%, with median home values around $263,500, indicating a stable residential area that values education. Located on St.
Theresa Boulevard in Sugar Land, the school serves families in Fort Bend County's thriving mid-size city environment, where students benefit from both suburban amenities and strong community ties that support their academic and personal development.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, St Theresa Catholic School-sugar Land 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 St Theresa Catholic School-sugar Land compares to 29 public schools serving similar grades in Sugar Land, TX
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Theresa Catholic School-sugar Land (this school) | 7.2 |
| SUGAR LAND MIDDLE | 4.3 |
| LAKEVIEW EL | 5.6 |
| M R WOOD CENTER FOR LEARNING | 7.7 |
| SUGAR MILL EL | 6.8 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - SUGAR LAND | 6.4 |
| RITA DRABEK EL | 4.1 |
| BARRINGTON PLACE EL | 5.0 |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY-SUGAR LAND | 5.0 |
| OYSTER CREEK EL | 6.5 |
| HIGHLANDS EL | 6.9 |
| DULLES MIDDLE | 5.5 |
| WALKER STATION EL | 7.2 |
| STEPHEN F AUSTIN H S | 7.5 |
| TOWNEWEST EL | 6.5 |
| MACARIO GARCIA MIDDLE | 6.3 |
| DULLES EL | 5.1 |
| CORNERSTONE EL | 7.4 |
| COLONY MEADOWS EL | 7.8 |
| COLONY BEND EL | 5.8 |
| SARTARTIA MIDDLE | 6.3 |
Showing 20 of 29 schools. View all schools in Sugar Land
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.
Data Unavailable
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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
705 ST THERESA BLVD, Sugar Land, TX 77498
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Theresa Catholic School-sugar Land may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 8.4/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SUGAR MILL EL (rated 6.8/10, 0.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - SUGAR LAND (rated 6.4/10, 1.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Sugar Land, see our Sugar Land schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LAKEVIEW MONTESSORI ON THE HILL Sugar Land | 0.3 mi | — |
| SUGAR LAND MIDDLE Sugar Land | 0.3 mi | 4.3 |
| LAKEVIEW EL Sugar Land | 0.3 mi | 5.6 |
| M R WOOD CENTER FOR LEARNING Sugar Land | 0.4 mi | 7.7 |
| SUGAR MILL EL Sugar Land | 0.6 mi | 6.8 |
| KEMPNER H S Sugar Land | 1.3 mi | 7.0 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - SUGAR LAND Sugar Land | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| RITA DRABEK EL Sugar Land | 1.6 mi | 4.1 |
| KIPP JOURNEY PRI Sugarland | 2.0 mi | 3.9 |
| KIPP JOURNEY COLLEGIATE SCHOOL Sugarland | 2.0 mi | 5.6 |
| KIDS R KIDS NO. 25 SUGARLAND Sugar Land | 2.1 mi | — |
| KIDS R KIDS SUGAR LAND #25 TX Sugar Land | 2.1 mi | — |
| BARRINGTON PLACE EL Sugar Land | 2.3 mi | 5.0 |
| VILLA DI MARIA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Sugar Land | 2.3 mi | — |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY-SUGAR LAND Sugar Land | 2.4 mi | 5.0 |
| TRUE KNIGHT ACADEMY Sugar Land | 2.4 mi | — |
| FELLOWSHIP CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Sugar Land | 2.4 mi | 7.2 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Sugar Land | 2.5 mi | 8.4 |
| LOGOS PREPARATORY SCHOOL Sugar Land | 2.2 mi | 4.8 |
| CAMBRIDGE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Sugar Land | 2.4 mi | 4.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77498 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$98,394
Median Home Value
$281,600
Median Rent
$1,831/mo
Population
53,092
College Educated
42.9%
Homeownership
70.6%
Avg Commute
32.1 min
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Median Age
36.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Theresa Catholic School-sugar Land has a median household income of $98,394. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $281,600, with a median rent of $1,831/month. The local poverty rate of 7.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Theresa Catholic School-sugar Land
What grades does St Theresa Catholic School-sugar Land serve?
St Theresa Catholic School-sugar Land serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Theresa Catholic School-sugar Land?
St Theresa Catholic School-sugar Land has an enrollment of approximately 202 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Theresa Catholic School-sugar Land?
The student-teacher ratio at St Theresa Catholic School-sugar Land is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Theresa Catholic School-sugar Land rank in TX?
St Theresa Catholic School-sugar Land is ranked #225 out of 884 private schools in TX.
What is St Theresa Catholic School-sugar Land's MySchoolScout rating?
St Theresa Catholic School-sugar Land has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Theresa Catholic School-sugar Land a private school?
Yes, St Theresa Catholic School-sugar Land 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 Theresa Catholic School-sugar Land a religious school?
St Theresa Catholic School-sugar Land has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 202
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 8.1 hours
- Days Per Year
- 178 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- FORT BEND
- Phone
- (216) 269-7257
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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