St. Mary's Catholic School is a parish ministry that actively assists families by fostering community while providing Catholic formation within a strong academic program.
Parents have the primary responsibility for educating their children. St. Mary's Catholic School exists to support parents in this endeavor.
The St. Mary's Catholic School philosophy is based on a commitment to creating a learning environment where Catholic faith is nurtured.
Learning occurs in an environment of shared responsibilities and mutual respect, which prepares students to develop a personal relationship with God; live their Catholic faith; grow spiritually, intellectually, socially, emotionally and physically; respect the dignity and uniqueness of themselves and others; develop a high standard for personal performance and behavior; build community in school, parish, and neighborhood; and serve others.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked WA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 265 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Mary Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
265 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
15%
State avg.: 32%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
18 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 is St. Mary Catholic School's ranking?
St. Mary Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington 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).
In what neighborhood is St. Mary Catholic School located?
St. Mary Catholic School is located in the Veradale neighborhood of Spokane, WA. There are 1 other private schools located in Veradale.
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