St. Mary Elementary School

St. Mary Elementary School serve the families who live in the community of Riverbend in southwest Edmonton.
Surrounding neighborhoods include Haddow, Falconer Heights, Henderson Estates, Rhatigan Ridge, Ramsay Heights, Brookside, Brander Gardens, and Windermere Estates.
The St. Mary/St. Monica is one school with two campuses This unique organizational design enhances the learning opportunities for children in kindergarten to grade 6.
Our St. Monica Campus is an Early Learning Center where we weave our tales of wonder, create a place and space to dream and to believe in our hearts all that is beautiful for children (K-1).
Our St. Mary Campus is a Grade 2 – 6 learning community where the journey continues and personal academic success is encouraged and achieved.
A partnership with Concordia College, Grant MacEwan and the University of Alberta through teacher education and research plays a significant role in our work with children.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 81 students
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025

Student Body

Total Students
81 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
St. Mary Elementary School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
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School Notes

  • School Motto: Inspire and Ignite through Christ
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are St. Mary Elementary School often compared to?
St. Mary Elementary School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Joseph Regional School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for St. Mary Elementary School?
The application deadline for St. Mary Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 81 students
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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