The sixth, seventh, and eighth grade curriculum addresses components of the College Board Pre-AP and Advance Placement courses in language arts and mathematics to the extent possible in cooperation with those courses offered in the El Campo Independent School district. St. Philip School offers eighth grade students certain courses for high school credit. The course offered is: Algebra I (must meet pre-requisites for enrollment).
St Philip Catholic School has a band program for students in the sixth through the eighth grade. Students are contacted about participation in the band at the end of the fifth grade year. All 6th grade students are required to participate in band this first year of Junior High.
Other opportunities include: Student Council, NJHS (8th grade), Choir, and a competitive athletics program.