FAQs

Do I have to be Catholic for my child to attend Dallas Catholic schools?

Catholic Diocese of Dallas schools welcome all students regardless of background or faith.

How are Dallas area Catholic schools accredited?

Dallas Catholic schools are fully accredited by the Texas Catholic Conference Education Department under the auspices of the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools and the Texas Education Agency. In addition, our secondary schools are also accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and/or the Independent Schools Association of the Southwest.

Is there financial aid available and how do I apply?

While there is no Diocesan scholarship program at this time, each Dallas Catholic school has its own financial assistance program. Be sure to contact  the appropriate elementary or secondary school for more information.