St. Mary's School
At St. Mary's we are excited about the partnership we enjoy between school and families.
Our school community offers a remarkable educational experience that lasts a lifetime.
We are a parochial, coeducational, K-8 school. We are forming hearts, building minds, and changing lives.
Quick Stats (2021)
- Top Ranked AK School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Students: 88 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,100
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Rankings
St. Mary's School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alaska for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1954
Student Body
Total Students
88 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
44%
State avg.: 29%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
40%
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition payment plans and scholarships available
% on Financial Aid
10%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
Admissions Director
Fru Finn
Sports
Total Sports Offered
2 sports
Sports
School Notes
- We enjoy an atmosphere of academic excellence and expectation. We are proud of our advanced technology program integrated throughout our curriculum in all grades. We offer a creative arts program including theater, visual arts, and music. Our Adventure Learning Academy for 6th through 8th is a cross curriculum integrated career exploration and travel program with students visiting destinations throughout North America and the world! Our Early Childhood Academy provides opportunities for pre-school youth to develop language skills and reading readiness as well as excellent social skills. St. Mary's before and after school program is offered to all students and families~ integrating special workshops and tutorial opportunities daily.
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