St. Michael's Catholic Academy

St. Michael's Catholic Academy

Private High School | Grade 9-12
3000 Barton Creek Blvd,  Austin, TX
4.2
3.1
411 Students
A+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Sharon Scamardo
Student Teacher Ratio
7:1
Average SAT Score
1280
Average ACT Score
30
Average GPA
3.65
Graduation Rate
100%
Annual Tuition
$29,885
Religious Affiliation
Catholic

Niche Grade

A+
Academics
A
Teachers
A+
College Prep
A+
Resources/Facilities
A+
Clubs and Activities
A-
Sports
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.65
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
7:1
Teachers
123
Full Time Teachers
123
Part Time Teachers
0
College Prep
Average SAT
1280
Math
640
Verbal
650
Average ACT
30
Math
28
English
31
Reading
31
Science
29
Number of AP Courses
21
AP Pass Rate
81%
AP Math Enrollment
Very High
AP Science Enrollment
Very High
Other AP Enrollment
Very High
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
99%
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Average
Boys Athletic Participation
Average

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Female
50.9%
Male
49.1%
White
65.4%
Hispanic
19.6%
Two or more races
5.3%
Asian
5.1%
Black
4.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%

School Rankings

#8 Best Catholic Schools in Texas
#28 Best Private K12 Schools in Texas
#41 Best Private HS in Texas
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Texas - Austin 126 Students
Texas A&M University 79 Students
Texas Christian University 52 Students
Rice University 47 Students
Texas Tech University 38 Students
Baylor University 34 Students
Southern Methodist University 33 Students
Auburn University 30 Students
University of Colorado Boulder 29 Students
University of Arkansas 28 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 73 Students
Psychology 43 Students
Biology 23 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 22 Students
Engineering 21 Students
Marketing 16 Students
Finance 16 Students
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 15 Students
Accounting 13 Students
Communications 13 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.2 83 Reviews
5.0 Freshman
4/8/2025
St. Micheal's Prep is amazing in all ways such as challenging acedemics, amazing teachers, and college prep as early as freshman year. I am almost complete with my freshman year at it has been truly amazing. I have learned so much already and can't wait to see what awaits me the following years. I have no complaints about the school, everything is very organized and they really care about the students' opinion on things, which I love. I would definitely recommend enrolling here.
5.0 Parent
7/10/2024
St. Michael's has a fabulous athletic program. The coaches are committed to developing each athlete's individual character as well as proper perspectives on winning and losing. We are thrilled with the direct communication from coaches, prices and time commitments are manageable and the coaching is intentional. We adore this community and are so happy to be here.
5.0 Parent
9/3/2022
SGCS is a loving and very welcoming community located in the idyllic neighborhood of Barton Creek. The teachers provide a challenging and rewarding class syllabus where students thrive independently and as a community to reach common goals.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.1 14 Reviews
5.0 parent
8/18/2023
We've had a very positive experience for both of our kids. When you bring a positive attitude and open mind, the return is fabulous. We have had a great experience and the administration and staff is phenomenal. They listen, communicate effectively, have great values and understand the student popul...
5.0 other
6/9/2023
It was a fantastic first year. Encouraging and challenging teachers, friendly students.
5.0 parent
5/20/2022
This is a great school that prepares students for success! St. Michael's not only encourages but supports students to meet and exceed academic goals, and continue developing their interests in sports and the fine arts. It's a wonderful learning environment with dedicated faculty and coaches that hav...
5.0 parent
2/7/2022
Such an excellent school! We moved here from out of state and transferred our son here after the pandemic hit. We absolutely love this school! Rigorous academics, great sports and amazing music program. It is the perfect school for my son. Very relaxed campus and the kids are super nice, super happy...

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St. Michael's Catholic Academy is a private Catholic school for students in grades 9-12 located at 3000 Barton Creek Blvd in Austin, TX. Annual tuition is $29,885. The school has a total enrollment of 411 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 7:1. St. Michael's Catholic Academy has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A+. The average GPA is 3.65, the graduation rate is 100%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1280 and an ACT score of 30. The average home value in this area is $2,501,401. Discover additional schools in the area, like Fusion Academy Austin, St. Gabriel's Catholic School, Trinity Episcopal School Of Austin, and more. Learn more about what Austin has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near St. Michael's Catholic Academy.

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