St. Mary's Continuation School

At Saint Mary`s, our students flourish in an environment characterized by Academic Excellence, Inspired Faith, and Creative Learning, where they are prepared to achieve their greatest academic potential as they grow in mind and spirit.
With small classes, skilled teachers, the latest technology, and exciting after-school activities, we inspire excitement in learning while integrating Catholic values into our daily curriculum. We invite you to explore our programs and look forward to working with you as you consider opportunities for your child.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 260 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1926
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
260 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
41%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 11:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
School Uniform

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Mrs. Norma Stafford

Sports

Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What sports does St. Mary's Continuation School offer?
St. Mary's Continuation School offers 8 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field, Volleyball and Winter Track.
When is the application deadline for St. Mary's Continuation School?
The application deadline for St. Mary's Continuation School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 260 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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