St Mary Elementary School provides an atmosphere that teaches Catholic values and morals, academic excellence, and multicultural awareness.
We believe that instilling self discipline and promoting high expectations will develop life long Catholic leaders.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 113 students
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: May. 15
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Mary Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1942
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
113 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
74%
State avg.: 24%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Navy blue dress pants, red cardigan sweater, jumpers/skirts
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
May. 15
Tuition Notes
Tuition rates according to the number of children in the family. Please call for tuition amounts.
% on Financial Aid
5%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$200
Admissions Director
Michelle Mead
Admissions Associate
Lori Nieman
Application URL
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Track 4-6th grade
School Notes
- St. Mary Catholic School welcomes all denominations.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are St. Mary Catholic School often compared to?
St. Mary Catholic School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Dominic Elementary School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for St. Mary Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. Mary Catholic School is May. 15.
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