School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
202 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 27%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- St. Mary Assumption School is a non-profit educational organization that is governed by the Pastor assigned by the Diocese and managed by the Sisters of Christian Charity who fill the role of Principal and other teaching positions so long as Sisters are available.
- St. Mary School Advisory Board also provides council and input on financial issues of the school.
- The Board meets approximately 4 times a year.
- The Board has the power of input however the final decisions remain in the hands of the Pastor and Principal.
- The mission of St. Mary's Assumption School is to envision, embrace and to proclaim Jesus Christ through spiritual and academic excellence with our students and all members of our Catholic School community.
- St. Mary Assumption School is a non-profit educational organization that is governed by the Pastor assigned by the Diocese and managed by the Sisters of Christian Charity who fill the role of Principal and other teaching positions so long as Sisters are available. St. Mary School Advisory Board also provides council and input on financial issues of the school. The Board meets approximately 4 times a year. The Board has the power of input however the final decisions remain in the hands of the Pastor and Principal. The mission of St. Mary's Assumption School is to envision, embrace and to proclaim Jesus Christ through spiritual and academic excellence with our students and all members of our Catholic School community.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Mary Assumption School?
The application deadline for St. Mary Assumption School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to St. Mary Assumption School is New Story School (3.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Holy Rosary Elementary School (2.2 miles away)
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Distance: 2.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 188 students
Catholic
125 Stephenson St
Duryea, PA 18642
(570) 457-2553
Distance: 2.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 228 students
Catholic
1690 Wyoming Ave
Pittston, PA 18643
(570) 654-7982
Distance: 3.9 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 59 students
Special Education School
1150 Wyoming Ave
Wyoming, PA 18644
(570) 714-2350
Distance: 3.9 mi
Gr: K-12 | 16 students
Special Education School
1150 Wyoming Ave.
Wyoming, PA 18644
(570) 714-2350
Distance: 4.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 105 students
Sports: 3
Pentecostal
100 S Main St
Old Forge, PA 18518
(570) 457-5392
Distance: 3.9 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 59 students
Special Education School
1150 Wyoming Ave
Wyoming, PA 18644
(570) 714-2350
Distance: 3.9 mi
Gr: K-12 | 16 students
Special Education School
1150 Wyoming Ave.
Wyoming, PA 18644
(570) 714-2350
Distance: 4.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 105 students
Sports: 3
Pentecostal
100 S Main St
Old Forge, PA 18518
(570) 457-5392
Distance: 6.6 mi
Gr: 4-12 | 25 students
Special Education School
562 Wyoming Ave
Kingston, PA 18704
(570) 552-3515
Distance: 6.8 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 36 students
Alternative School
2400 Stafford Ave
Scranton, PA 18505
(570) 344-5960
Distance: 2.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 188 students
Catholic
125 Stephenson St
Duryea, PA 18642
(570) 457-2553
Distance: 2.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 228 students
Catholic
1690 Wyoming Ave
Pittston, PA 18643
(570) 654-7982
Distance: 3.9 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 59 students
Special Education School
1150 Wyoming Ave
Wyoming, PA 18644
(570) 714-2350
Distance: 3.9 mi
Gr: K-12 | 16 students
Special Education School
1150 Wyoming Ave.
Wyoming, PA 18644
(570) 714-2350
Distance: 4.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 105 students
Sports: 3
Pentecostal
100 S Main St
Old Forge, PA 18518
(570) 457-5392
Distance: 2.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 188 students
Catholic
125 Stephenson St
Duryea, PA 18642
(570) 457-2553
Distance: 2.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 228 students
Catholic
1690 Wyoming Ave
Pittston, PA 18643
(570) 654-7982
Distance: 4.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 105 students
Sports: 3
Pentecostal
100 S Main St
Old Forge, PA 18518
(570) 457-5392
Distance: 4.8 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 340 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 10
Methodist
1560 Wyoming Avenue
Kingston, PA 18704
(570) 718-6611
Distance: 5.2 mi
Gr: PK-K | 23 students
Daycare / Preschool
1082 Rt. 315 North-plaza 315
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
(570) 970-8511
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Wyoming Area Intermediate Center
(Math: 27% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
100 Montgomery Avenue
Pittston, PA 18643
(570) 654-1404
Pittston, PA 18643
(570) 654-1404
0.7 miles
Gr: 4-6 | 444 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Pittston Area Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
120 New Street
Pittston, PA 18640
(570) 654-2415
Pittston, PA 18640
(570) 654-2415
0.8 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 761 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Pittston City Intrmd Center
(Math: 43% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
110 New Street
Pittston, PA 18640
(570) 654-2415
Pittston, PA 18640
(570) 654-2415
0.8 miles
Gr: 3-5 | 730 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
210 Rock Street
Pittston, PA 18640
(570) 654-2415
Pittston, PA 18640
(570) 654-2415
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-2 | 701 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Wyoming Area Sec Center
(Math: 11% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
252 Memorial St
Pittston, PA 18643
(570) 655-2836
Pittston, PA 18643
(570) 655-2836
1.3 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 929 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
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