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 (2018-19)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Students: 99 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,100
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
St Mary's School places among the top 20% of private schools in Alaska for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Highest percentage of students of color
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Learning Difference Programs | Yes |
| Learning Programs Supported | Mild Learning Differences |
| Year Founded | 1954 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 99 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 57% State avg.: 28% |
| Students by Grade |  |
Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 8 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 40% |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $3,100 |
| 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 | Basketball, VolleyballBasketball, Volleyball, |
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.
Nearby Private Schools
- The nearest high school to St Mary's School is St. Innocent's Academy (2.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Kodiak Christian School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest preschool is Kodiak Christian School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- KodiakKodiak Christian School(Christian)Grades: PK-8 | 56 students
0.7 miles
3300 Rezanof Dr E
Kodiak, AK 99615
(907)486-4905 0.7 PK-8
56 - KodiakSt. Innocent's AcademyAll-boys | Alternative School (Greek Orthodox)Grades: 9-12 | 9 students
2.2 miles
Po Box 1517
Kodiak, AK 99615
(907)486-4376 2.2 9-12
9 - NaknekBristol Bay Christian Learning Center(Christian)Grades: Inquire with school | 7 students
180.5 miles
Mile 0.5 Lynx Loop
Naknek, AK 99633
(907)246-7323 180.5 Inquire with school
7 - SoldotnaCook Inlet Academy(Christian)Grades: PK-12 | 171 students
190.2 miles
45872 K Beach Road
Soldotna, AK 99669
(907)262-5101 190.2 PK-12
171 - KenaiGrace Evangelical Lutheran School(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)Grades: PK-8 | 65 students
191.2 miles
47585 Ciechanski Rd
Kenai, AK 99611
(907)283-9690 191.2 PK-8
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