St. Mary Catholic School

St. Mary Catholic Schools strive for a united community of academic excellence and stewardship by embracing the Gospel and carrying the light of Christ.
Therefore, St. Mary Catholic Schools will offer a broad curriculum to fit the needs and levels in the intellectual range of all students by providing academic, religious, and activity programs which give each individual the opportunity to develop his/her potential.
We believe this can be attained through the joint efforts of students, parents, staff, and community.
The following information has been written to acquaint you with facts about our school operations, policies, and procedures.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked SD School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 220 students
  • Average class size: 16 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

St. Mary Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Dakota for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12

Student Body

Total Students
220 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
1%
State avg.: 19%
Students by Grade
St. Mary Catholic School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
16 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What is St. Mary Catholic School's ranking?
St. Mary Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Dakota for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Mary Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. Mary Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked SD School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 220 students
  • Average class size: 16 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Minnehaha County, SD is $4,550 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

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