Saint Michael’s Academy is an Episcopal, coeducational college preparatory day school serving early childhood through the twelfth grade. A rigorous, classical curriculum prepares students for college and infuses them with lifelong intellectual curiosity. In this definition, a classical education emphasizes the interrelationship of all disciplines in all aspects, ancient and modern, cultural and spiritual. A classical education must include a process of searching and questioning.
Saint Michael’s operates in an atmosphere of trust, cooperation, and commitment among parents, faculty, and students. The school promotes a vision of the individual’s responsibility in a world community. Methods of teaching have the objectives of instilling knowledge, developing mental discipline, and stimulating curiosity and creativity. Saint Michael’s promotes fair competition and provides a setting where students can develop clear values and moral vision.
Students who attend Saint Michael’s come from a wide geographic area representing all of Brazos County and beyond. The school is small by design and caps its single section of each grade at sixteen students. A member of the National Association of Episcopal Schools, Saint Michael’s is fully accredited by the Southwestern Association of Episcopal Schools, the only faith-based accrediting association recognized by the National Association of Independent Schools.