St Mary Catholic School aim is to provide a quality education in a faith-filled environment which nurtures Catholic values and academic achievement.
We work with families to promote the child's spiritual, academic and social growth.
We also respect the uniqueness of each child and celebrate their diverse gifts and talents.
Quick Facts (2025)
- Top Ranked MI School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 299 students
- Average class size: 17 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 Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
299 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
State avg.: 18%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
17 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- St Mary Catholic School aim is to provide a quality education in a faith-filled environment which nurtures Catholic values and academic achievement. We work with families to promote the child's spiritual, academic and social growth. We also respect the uniqueness of each child and celebrate their diverse gifts and talents.
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 Michigan 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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