List of schools of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Corpus Christi

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This is a list of schools of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Corpus Christi.

Contents

K-12 schools

High schools

K-8 schools

Middle schools

Elementary schools

Former schools

Christ the King Elementary School opened in 1948 and closed in 2015. [1] Central Catholic School closed in 2018. [2] St. Gertrude the Great School was formerly in Kingsville. The school closed in 2019. [3] It was the final Catholic school in the Kingsville region. [4] Holy Family Catholic School opened in 1956 and closed in 2020. [5]

There was also Saint Joseph School in Alice. [6]

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References

  1. Alvarado, Beatriz (2015-12-26). "Christ the King closes doors, leaves lasting legacy". Caller Times . Corpus Christi, Texas . Retrieved 2024-03-09.
  2. "Central Catholic's closure will be second diocese school to shutter in three years". Caller Times . 2018-03-05. Retrieved 2024-03-09.
  3. Rodriguez, Alexandra (2019-05-20). "Diocese of Corpus Christi announces closure of St. Gertrude the Great in Kingsville". Caller Times . Corpus Christi, Texas . Retrieved 2024-03-09.
  4. "Kingsville's St. Gertrude's Catholic School closing its doors May 31". KIII-TV. 2019-05-20. Retrieved 2024-03-09.
  5. "Diocese of CC: Holy Family School permanently closed". KRIS-TV. 2020-05-27. Retrieved 2024-03-09.
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