Our Lady Of Refuge Catholic School (Top Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026-27)

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Our Lady Of Refuge Catholic School

577 Washington St Eagle Pass, TX 78852

Tel: (830) 773-3531

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked TX School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 286 students
Yearly Tuition: $4,000
Average class size: 99 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked TX School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 286 students
Yearly Tuition: $4,000
Average class size: 99 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

Our Lady Of Refuge Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Our Lady Of Refuge Catholic School
Pre-K	37
Kind	24
1	20
2	25
3	25
4	22
5	60
6	25
7	20
8	28

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Year Founded

1883

School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students

286 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

100%

State avg.: 42%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

13 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

22:1

National avg.:

Average Class Size

99 students

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$4,000

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School Notes

In 1883, the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word opened Our Lady of Refuge School as a private boarding school.
The school prospered and grew, and it is now an affiliate of Our Lady of Refuge Parish.
Today, OLOR School continues to provide the same high quality education to its students who represent a multi-cultural population, including students from Eagle Pass, Seco Mines, Quemado, El Indio and Piedras Negras, Mexico.
The school affirms that parents are the primary educators and that teachers are partners in the total education process.
A challenging curriculum is offered to students of Pre- Kinder 3 through Grade 8.
English is emphasized.
The curriculum offered is approved by the Diocesan Department of Education, the Texas Catholic Conference (TCCED) and the Education Agency of the State of Texas.
It integrates religious, intellectual, cultural and physical activities.
We boast of a strong Early Childhood program.
Children in grades one through eight are taught the following subjects: religion, English, language arts, science, social studies and math.
This curriculum is enhanced with courses in physical education, art, music, computer education, guidance and Spanish.

In 1883, the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word opened Our Lady of Refuge School as a private boarding school. The school prospered and grew, and it is now an affiliate of Our Lady of Refuge Parish. Today, OLOR School continues to provide the same high quality education to its students who represent a multi-cultural population, including students from Eagle Pass, Seco Mines, Quemado, El Indio and Piedras Negras, Mexico. The school affirms that parents are the primary educators and that teachers are partners in the total education process. A challenging curriculum is offered to students of Pre- Kinder 3 through Grade 8. English is emphasized. The curriculum offered is approved by the Diocesan Department of Education, the Texas Catholic Conference (TCCED) and the Education Agency of the State of Texas. It integrates religious, intellectual, cultural and physical activities. We boast of a strong Early Childhood program. Children in grades one through eight are taught the following subjects: religion, English, language arts, science, social studies and math. This curriculum is enhanced with courses in physical education, art, music, computer education, guidance and Spanish.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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How much does Our Lady Of Refuge Catholic School cost?

Our Lady Of Refuge Catholic School's tuition is approximately $4,000 for private students.

What schools are Our Lady Of Refuge Catholic School often compared to?

Our Lady Of Refuge Catholic School is often viewed alongside schools like Redeemer Episcopal School by visitors of our site.

What is Our Lady Of Refuge Catholic School's ranking?

Our Lady Of Refuge Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Least expensive tuition, Highest percentage of students of color, Largest student body and Oldest founding date.

When is the application deadline for Our Lady Of Refuge Catholic School?

The application deadline for Our Lady Of Refuge Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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