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Cathedral School of Saint Mary

Serving grades PK3-8 with 163 students. Private-school fit depends on admissions timing, educational model, commute, and neighborhood strategy.

A
Niche
Top-rated Catholic school in downtown Austin
Not Rated
GreatSchools
163
Students
10:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
PK3-8
Grades Served

About Cathedral School of Saint Mary

Cathedral School of Saint Mary is a elementary school located in Austin, TX 78701, serving students in grades PK3-8 as part of Austin Private Schools. As of the 2025-2026 school year, Cathedral School of Saint Mary is shown with Niche A (Top-rated Catholic school in downtown Austin), with private-school fit shaped by admissions timing, educational model, commute, and neighborhood strategy.

The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 10:1, allowing for personalized attention and individualized learning opportunities. Currently, 163 students are enrolled in the kindergarten through 5th grade program.

School Details

Established
1917

Programs & Academics

Catholic CurriculumSpanishArtMusicTechnologyAfter-School Care

History

Cathedral School of Saint Mary was founded in 1917 and is one of the oldest continuously operating schools in Austin. Located downtown next to St. Mary Cathedral, the school serves a diverse community of families with a Catholic education rooted in faith, service, and academic excellence.

Athletics

Basketball
Track
Volleyball

Student Demographics

White50%
Hispanic25%
Asian8%
Black7%
Other10%
Economically Disadvantaged25%

Attendance Zone

No attendance zone. Located downtown on San Jacinto Blvd.

Parent Perspective

Families appreciate the school's downtown location, diverse community, and affordable tuition relative to other Austin private schools. The small size and faith-based mission create a close-knit environment.

Real Estate Impact

Draws from downtown, Clarksville, Travis Heights, and East Austin. Convenient for families working downtown. Tuition is approximately $7K annually, making it one of the most accessible private options in Austin.

Location & Contact

Cathedral School of Saint Mary

910 San Jacinto Blvd, Austin, TX 78701

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is Cathedral School of Saint Mary rated?

As of the 2025-2026 school year, Cathedral School of Saint Mary is shown with Niche A (Top-rated Catholic school in downtown Austin). Private schools are admissions-based and may not receive GreatSchools numeric ratings, so families should evaluate fit, commute, admissions timing, and tuition together.

What grades does Cathedral School of Saint Mary serve?

Cathedral School of Saint Mary serves students in grades PK3-8 (Kindergarten through 5th Grade).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cathedral School of Saint Mary?

Cathedral School of Saint Mary has a student-teacher ratio of 10:1, with approximately 163 students enrolled.

What homes are available in the Cathedral School of Saint Mary attendance zone?

Use live MLS median price, price bands, active inventory, and recent sales-through on the relevant neighborhood or ZIP guide before making an offer in the Cathedral School of Saint Mary attendance zone. Contact the Keenan Group for current listings in this school zone.

When was Cathedral School of Saint Mary established?

Cathedral School of Saint Mary was established in 1917, serving the Austin, Westlake Hills community as part of Austin Private Schools.

Homes in Cathedral School of Saint Mary Zone

Considering Cathedral School of Saint Mary? We help families compare commute patterns, neighborhood fit, and Austin private-school real estate strategy.

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About Private Schools

District RatingA+
Total Schools16
Total Students8,129
Graduation Rate99%
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