St. Mary School was founded in 1859. St. Mary School follows the examples of our patroness Mary and Her Son Jesus Christ, by serving others, by preparing academically for our future and by respecting all of God`s creations.
At the school the student to teacher ratio is 17 to 1.
Smaller classes allow teachers more time for students. At St. Mary, students come first.
Our teachers are dedicated to Catholic Education. Children receive a well rounded education rooted in Christian principles.
Extracurricular activites enhance our curriculum. St. Mary strives to remain current with new technologies that enhance education.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 180 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
180 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
19%
State avg.: 24%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are St. Mary Elementary School often compared to?
St. Mary Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like St. Jude School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for St. Mary Elementary School?
The application deadline for St. Mary Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Mary Elementary School located?
St. Mary Elementary School is located in the Downtown neighborhood of Elyria, OH.
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