St. Mary School is rooted in Catholic values and committed to academic excellence. We are dedicated to forming a child of God who knows, loves and lives the faith.
Together with the family, the faculty and staff of St. Mary School are called to prepare the child to learn, to accept, and to internalize his/her responsibility to the family, Church, community and the world today and in the future.
The student is taught by example to love and respect his/her own dignity as a child of God..
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-3
- Enrollment: 47 students
- Yearly Tuition: $2,050
- Acceptance rate: 95%
- Average class size: 9 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Mary Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for:
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Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-3
Student Body
Total Students
47 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 35%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
2%
Average Class Size
9 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Financial Aid available
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 82%
Application URL
School Notes
- St. Mary Catholic School is situated in the beautiful community of Mayville, WI. Mayville is located on the Horicon Marsh, the largest freshwater cattail marsh in the United States. Mayville is 45 minutes from Milwaukee and Madison. The school has been providing a Catholic education to area children since 1904. The dedicated faculty and staff always "Put Kids First!" The school offers 3K, Community 4K, 5K, 1st and 2nd grades as well as housing a year-round childcare facility (6 weeks-12 years of age).
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Mary Catholic School cost?
St. Mary Catholic School's tuition is approximately $2,050 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Mary Catholic School?
The acceptance rate of St. Mary Catholic School is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 89%.
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).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to St. Mary Catholic School is Mountain Top Christian Academy (4.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is St. Johns Lutheran School (0.5 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Immanuel Lutheran School (2.7 miles away)
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Location
Miles
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St. Johns Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
520 Bridge St
Mayville, WI 53050
(920) 387-4310
Mayville, WI 53050
(920) 387-4310
0.5 miles
Gr: K-8 | 136 students Avg. class size: 11 students Sports: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Immanuel Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
N8092 County Road AY
Mayville, WI 53050
(920) 387-2158
Mayville, WI 53050
(920) 387-2158
2.7 miles
Gr: PK-4 | 26 students
W3941 State Road 33
Horicon, WI 53032
(920) 485-6630
Horicon, WI 53032
(920) 485-6630
4.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 49 students Avg. class size: 4 students Sports: 3
St. Stephen Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
505 N Palmatory St
Horicon, WI 53032
(920) 485-6687
Horicon, WI 53032
(920) 485-6687
5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 85 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 2
St. Matthew's Lutheran School ![St. Matthew's Lutheran School Photo]( "St. Matthew's Lutheran School Photo")
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
308 Herman Street
Iron Ridge, WI 53035
(920) 625-6600
Iron Ridge, WI 53035
(920) 625-6600
6.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 44 students Avg. class size: 5 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
W3941 State Road 33
Horicon, WI 53032
(920) 485-6630
Horicon, WI 53032
(920) 485-6630
4.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 49 students Avg. class size: 4 students Sports: 3
Central Wisconsin Christian Schools (PreK-12) ![Central Wisconsin Christian Schools (PreK-12) Photo - Students enjoy the use of our new Cornerstone Learning Center, designed for the 21st Century learner.]( "Central Wisconsin Christian Schools (PreK-12) Photo - Students enjoy the use of our new Cornerstone Learning Center, designed for the 21st Century learner.")
(Calvinist)
301 Fox Lake Rd
Waupun, WI 53963
(920) 324-4233
Waupun, WI 53963
(920) 324-4233
13.8 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 363 students Avg. class size: 21 students Sports: 8 Tuition listed
101 N University Avenue
Beaver Dam, WI 53916
(920) 885-3373
Beaver Dam, WI 53916
(920) 885-3373
14.7 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 200 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 17 | Extracurrculars: 28 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Fond Du Lac Christian School
(Christian)
720 Rienzi Rd
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 924-2177
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 924-2177
19.6 miles
Gr: K-12 | 95 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 4 Tuition listed
Trinity Baptist School
(Baptist)
20 East Arndt Street
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 922-9044
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
(920) 922-9044
20.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 42 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Johns Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
520 Bridge St
Mayville, WI 53050
(920) 387-4310
Mayville, WI 53050
(920) 387-4310
0.5 miles
Gr: K-8 | 136 students Avg. class size: 11 students Sports: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Immanuel Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
N8092 County Road AY
Mayville, WI 53050
(920) 387-2158
Mayville, WI 53050
(920) 387-2158
2.7 miles
Gr: PK-4 | 26 students
W3941 State Road 33
Horicon, WI 53032
(920) 485-6630
Horicon, WI 53032
(920) 485-6630
4.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 49 students Avg. class size: 4 students Sports: 3
St. Stephen Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
505 N Palmatory St
Horicon, WI 53032
(920) 485-6687
Horicon, WI 53032
(920) 485-6687
5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 85 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 2
St. Matthew's Lutheran School ![St. Matthew's Lutheran School Photo]( "St. Matthew's Lutheran School Photo")
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
308 Herman Street
Iron Ridge, WI 53035
(920) 625-6600
Iron Ridge, WI 53035
(920) 625-6600
6.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 44 students Avg. class size: 5 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Immanuel Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
N8092 County Road AY
Mayville, WI 53050
(920) 387-2158
Mayville, WI 53050
(920) 387-2158
2.7 miles
Gr: PK-4 | 26 students
W3941 State Road 33
Horicon, WI 53032
(920) 485-6630
Horicon, WI 53032
(920) 485-6630
4.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 49 students Avg. class size: 4 students Sports: 3
St. Stephen Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
505 N Palmatory St
Horicon, WI 53032
(920) 485-6687
Horicon, WI 53032
(920) 485-6687
5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 85 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 2
St. Matthew's Lutheran School ![St. Matthew's Lutheran School Photo]( "St. Matthew's Lutheran School Photo")
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
308 Herman Street
Iron Ridge, WI 53035
(920) 625-6600
Iron Ridge, WI 53035
(920) 625-6600
6.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 44 students Avg. class size: 5 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. John's Ev. Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
402 S Main St
Juneau, WI 53039
(920) 386-4644
Juneau, WI 53039
(920) 386-4644
10.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 87 students Avg. class size: 11 students Sports: 6 Tuition listed
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
School For Agricultural And Environmental Studies
Charter School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
200 S Depot St
Fox Lake, WI 53933
(920) 928-3136
Fox Lake, WI 53933
(920) 928-3136
9273.9 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 128 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Doc Fox Lake Correctional Institution
Alternative School
W10237 Lake Emily Rd
Fox Lake, WI 53933
(920) 928-3151
Fox Lake, WI 53933
(920) 928-3151
9274.4 miles
Gr: 12
Wilson Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
405 W Third St
Beaver Dam, WI 53916
(920) 885-7373
Beaver Dam, WI 53916
(920) 885-7373
9276.6 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 41 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Washington Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
600 Grove St
Beaver Dam, WI 53916
(920) 885-7376
Beaver Dam, WI 53916
(920) 885-7376
9276.8 miles
Gr: K-5 | 260 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Beaver Dam Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
108 Fourth St
Beaver Dam, WI 53916
(920) 885-7365
Beaver Dam, WI 53916
(920) 885-7365
9276.9 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 633 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
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