St. Cecilia Catholic School
635 Mary Cliff Rd, Dallas, TX 75208Checked against the official list (dated October 26, 2026)
Key facts
- Tuition
- Not published
- Grades
- 5-12
- Students (K-12)
- 352
- Students per teacher
- 10
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- From Dallas center
- 5.6 miles
Can you use TEFA here?
✓ On the official Texas Education Freedom Accounts list
- State list
- Includes this school
- Applying
- The 2026-27 application window ran February 4 to March 31, 2026: it first closed March 17 and was extended to March 31 (the Comptroller’s home page; its Families page still shows March 17). No 2027-28 dates are posted yet; the state offers an interest list for updates.
Source: the official list, dated October 26, 2026.
What you would pay here
- Net cost
- Not worked out: no verified 2026-27 tuition yet
School facts
- Teachers
- 36
- Student body
- All-boys
- Diocese
- Diocese of Dallas, TX
- Go on to a 4-year college
- 100%
- Setting
- City
- Member of
- National Catholic Educational Association
- School facts, kindergarten to grade 12: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
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Students and school year
Enrollment over time
- 2019-20 to 2023-24
- 125 to 352, up 227 (182%)
Students by grade, 2023-24
- Largest grade
- Grade 8 and grade 9 (48 each)
- Smallest grade
- Grade 5 and grade 12 (39 each)
- Average a grade, high school included
- About 44
How it compares
- Students per teacher
- 10 here; median 8.5 at 383 TX combined schools
- Size in Dallas County
- Larger than 75 of 100 other schools we list
- Grades, school year and student body: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
- Earlier counts: NCES Private School Survey 2019-20 and 2021-22, read October 14, 2026.
- Comparisons: the private schools ChoiceFunded lists, as of this page’s last update.
St. Cecilia Catholic School tuition, and what TEFA pays
- Published tuition
- No verified figure yet
Texas Education Freedom Accounts Education savings account
- Award
- $10,474 per private school student for 2026-27
- How it varies
- More for students with disabilities; $2,000 for homeschooled students.
Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 8, 2026. Sources and how to apply
What would you pay at St. Cecilia Catholic School?
Use $0 or more.
Tuition and fees TEFA pays You pay per year Spread over 10 months
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- Its full-year tuition and required fees; whether it still takes Education Freedom Account (TEFA) for 2026-27; its application deadline. More questions to ask
Other private schools nearby
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Kessler School ✓ | PreK-8 | 100 | <1 |
| Momentous School ✓ | PreK-5 | 183 | 2 |
| St. Mary of Carmel School ✓ | PreK-8 | 143 | 2 |
| Casa de Paz Montessori | PreK-3 | 13 | 2 |
| Bright Minds Early Learning Center | PreK-K | 66 | 2 |
| Mount St. Michael Catholic School ✓ | PreK-8 | 117 | 3 |
| Santa Clara of Assisi Catholic Academy ✓ | PreK-8 | not reported | 3 |
| West Dallas Community School ✓ | PreK-8 | 214 | 3 |
On the program’s official list Other private schools
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- All-boys schools in Texas
- Private schools in Dallas County
- Texas Education Freedom Accounts: amount and eligibility
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