St. Mary School was founded in 1845 and houses classrooms for Grades Kindergarten through 8.
St. Mary School, a fully accredited institution, follows the curriculum course of study established by the Diocesan Office of Education and approved by the Ohio Department of Education.
The curriculum consists of language arts (reading, phonics, oral and written expression, spelling, handwriting and English), math/algebra, social studies, science/health, music, physical education, computer literacy, religion, art, and foreign language introduction.
Integrated within the curriculum are both advanced and remedial studies for those students who excel or have special needs.
Students are administered the Iowa Basic Skills Tests every year.
Traditionally, students score on an average of one or more grade levels above their current grade level in most subject areas.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked OH School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 187 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,200
- Acceptance rate: 95%
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Mary Of The Immaculate Conception School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1885
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 1, 2025
Student Body
Total Students
187 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
8%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
Number of AP Courses
8 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Mary Of The Immaculate Conception School cost?
St. Mary Of The Immaculate Conception School's tuition is approximately $7,200 for private students.
What schools are St. Mary Of The Immaculate Conception School often compared to?
St. Mary Of The Immaculate Conception School is often viewed alongside schools like Holy Trinity School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Mary Of The Immaculate Conception School?
The acceptance rate of St. Mary Of The Immaculate Conception School is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 85%.
What is St. Mary Of The Immaculate Conception School's ranking?
St. Mary Of The Immaculate Conception 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 Immaculate Conception School?
The application deadline for St. Mary Of The Immaculate Conception School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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