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St. Mary's School

1206 8th Ave Worthington, MN 56187

Tel: (507) 376-5236

www.smswgtn.org

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 74 students
Yearly Tuition: $3,350
Average class size: 8 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 74 students
Yearly Tuition: $3,350
Average class size: 8 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

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School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	St. Mary's School
Pre-K	19
Kind	7
1	3
2	6
3	5
4	12
5	4
6	5
7	6
8	7

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Student Body

Total Students

74 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

45%

State avg.: 23%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

7 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

National avg.: 11:1

Average Class Size

8 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Uniforms - School Mass Days

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$3,350

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Application URL

Online Application

Endowment Size

$1 million

School Notes

MISSION: St. Mary's School is a Christ-centered learning community that embraces all of God's children and is committed to Catholic faith formation, academic excellence, and practicing Christian service. Enter to learn; Go forth to serve. All are welcome.

School Motto: St. Mary's School: Forming tomorrow's saints today.

Welcome to St. Mary's
Since 1950 we have served families from the greater Worthington area. St. Mary's now serves Preschool-Grade 8 students. We pride ourselves on providing a holistic Catholic education that nurtures hearts, inspires minds, and ignites the spirit of our students. All students and families are welcomed at St. Mary's. We are an inclusive community that values our diversity.
St. Mary's views each child as a unique gift from God, with their own ways of learning. We strive to meet each child where they are academically, socially, emotionally, and spiritually.St. Mary's provides a multitude of academic programs to support the diverse needs of all learners. We couple an appropriately challenging academic program with our care of the whole child. This helps to ensure that students are growing and developing into strong, confident, passionate, and community serving oriented young people.
St. Mary's is a family-focused, caring community where all students thrive. Our class sizes and student-to-teacher ratio allow our students to know one another well, thus building strong community and leadership skills through cross-grade-level activities. Our graduates are confident and fully prepared to tackle the challenges of high school and beyond.I invite you to explore our website and plan a visit to the school to learn more about St. Mary's School.
David Stone, Principal

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The average private school tuition in Minnesota is $8,842 for elementary schools and $14,463 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Minnesota is 87% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).