St. Mary's Academy

Saint Mary's Academy serves students, pre-kindergarten through grade eight, from 13 counties.
The students are encouraged to develop to their full potential within a Christ-centered, challenging academic school community.
Students learn acceptance and appreciation of others by fostering a sincere love of God, in a nurturing family environment.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 244 students
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1967
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
244 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
21%
State avg.: 30%
Students by Grade
St. Mary's Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
20 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
See web site for updated tuition. www.stmaryslongmeadow.org
Admissions Director
Jenna Banaitis

Sports

Total Sports Offered
4 sports

School Notes

  • Saint Mary's School serves students, pre-kindergarten through grade eight, from 13 different counties. The students are encouraged to develop to their full potential within a Christ-centered, challenging academic school community. Students learn acceptance and appreciation of others by fostering a sincere love of God, in a nurturing family environment.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What sports does St. Mary's Academy offer?
St. Mary's Academy offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Freestyle Skiing, Snowboarding and Soccer.
When is the application deadline for St. Mary's Academy?
The application deadline for St. Mary's Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 244 students
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Hampden County, MA is $24,168 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Hampden County, MA is 78% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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