St. Mary Of The Falls School

St. Mary of the Falls School, located at the corner of Bagley and Columbia Roads in the center of Olmsted Falls, is an elementary school serving students in Kindergarten through Grade 8.
St. Mary of the Falls School offers a strong academic curriculum with Catholic teachings and values infused throughout the daily life of our students.
Students, parents, teachers and staff form a faith and learning community that values the traditions of Catholic Education.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked OH School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 250 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

St. Mary Of The Falls School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
School History

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
250 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
St. Mary Of The Falls School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • School Motto: Catholic Tradition ~ Academic Excellence
  • St. Mary of the Falls School, located at the corner of Bagley and Columbia Roads in the center of Olmsted Falls, is an elementary school serving students in Kindergarten through Grade 8. St. Mary of the Falls School offers a strong academic curriculum with Catholic teachings and values infused throughout the daily life of our students. Students, parents, teachers and staff form a faith and learning community that values the traditions of Catholic Education.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is St. Mary Of The Falls School's ranking?
St. Mary Of The Falls School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Mary Of The Falls School?
The application deadline for St. Mary Of The Falls School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked OH School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 250 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Cuyahoga County, OH is $11,052 for elementary schools and $17,084 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Cuyahoga County, OH is 80% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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