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Student Body

Total Students

93 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

13%

State avg.: 34%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

10 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$4,160

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Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

St. Mary School, Grades K-8 strives to develop a deep sense of faith, love and service as the basis for a quality education.
We are committed to the moral, educational and social development of the child and to the creation of a desire for life-long learning.
As a ministry of St. Mary Parish, we are dedicated to developing Christian values reflecting the Catholic faith.
The faculty, staff and parents work together to create a loving, nurturing Catholic family atmosphere.
Within this environment, we serve the community of God through the children entrusted to St. Mary School.
We lovingly welcome children from Saint Mary Parish, other Catholic parishes and families of all faiths who desire such an education for their children.

School Motto: A Catholic family raising scholars, citizens & saints

St. Mary School, Grades K-8 strives to develop a deep sense of faith, love and service as the basis for a quality education.
We are committed to the moral, educational and social development of the child and to the creation of a desire for life-long learning.
As a ministry of St. Mary Parish, we are dedicated to developing Christian values reflecting the Catholic faith.
The faculty, staff and parents work together to create a loving, nurturing Catholic family atmosphere.
Within this environment, we serve the community of God through the children entrusted to St. Mary School.
We lovingly welcome children from Saint Mary Parish, other Catholic parishes and families of all faiths who desire such an education for their children.

Source: Verified school update

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St. Mary Elementary School's tuition is approximately $4,160 for private students.

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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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