List of schools in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston manages and oversees several Catholic schools within its area.
Schools
Universities
Secondary schools
K-12 schools
High schools (9-12)
PK-9 schools
K-8 schools
PK-8 schools
Primary schools
PK-6 schools
K-6 schools
K-5
Former schools
Universities
- St. Mary's University (Galveston) - First Catholic seminary and college in Texas. Founded in 1855. The university closed in 1922 and its charter transferred to St. Mary's Seminary in La Porte.[5]
Former high schools
Former junior high schools
- O'Connell Junior High School[8]
Former K-8 schools
Former primary schools
- Dominican Grade School (Girls, Galveston) - Consolidated into Galveston Catholic School[8][11]
- St. Patrick Grade School (Galveston, 1881–1986) - Consolidated into Galveston Catholic School[8][11]
- Our Lady of Guadalupe School (Galveston) - Consolidated into Galveston Catholic School[8][11]
- Christ the King School (Houston, PreK-2)[12]
- Immaculate Heart of Mary School[13]
- Sacred Heart School (Galveston)[14]
- St. Charles Borromeo School (Houston) (Closing in Spring 2009)[9] - Merging with Seton Junior High School, forming Assumption Catholic School[10]
- St. Philip Neri School (Houston) (Closing in Spring 2009)[9] - Merging with St. Peter the Apostle Middle School[10]
See also
References
- ^ Handbook of Texas: St. Mary's Seminary
- ^ "About Cristo Rey." Cristo Rey Jesuit College Preparatory of Houston. Retrieved on February 6, 2009.
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- ^ "St. Theresa School." Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston. Retrieved on February 6, 2009.
- ^ Handbook of Texas: St. Mary's University
- ^ "Episcopal High School." Greater Houston Community Foundation.
- ^ "Catholic H.S. Will Close at End of School Year." KRIV-TV.
- ^ a b c d Meyers, Rhiannon. "Principal says it’s ‘best job I’ve ever had’." Galveston County Daily News. August 30, 2007.
- ^ a b c d "Archdiocesan Announcement Catholic Schools Plan." Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston. February 5, 2009. Retrieved on February 6, 2009.
- ^ a b c Murphy, Bill. "Four Catholic schools to be closed in Houston." Houston Chronicle. February 6, 2009. Retrieved on February 7, 2009.
- ^ a b c Moran, Kevin and Allan Turner. "Merging of schools protested." Houston Chronicle. March 16, 1986. Section 3, Page 8.
- ^ "School Locator-Christ The King." Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston.
- ^ Viren, Sarah. "Death knell poised to sound for another Catholic school / Mount Carmel High closure part of a U.S. trend as enrollment drops." Houston Chronicle. Saturday April 26, 2008 B4. Retrieved on November 11, 2009.
- ^ Cousins, Rick. "Archdiocese selling, demolishing some churches." The Galveston County Daily News. November 10, 2009. Retrieved on November 11, 2009.
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