Our mission at St. Mary's School is to nurture the spiritual, academic, and personal growth of each student in a faith-based community.
We strive to provide a safe and inclusive environment that fosters a love for learning, promotes moral values, and instills a strong sense of social responsibility.
Through dedicated educators and a holistic approach to education, we aim to empower students to become compassionate leaders who positively impact their communities and embrace their faith.
Together, we seek to inspire lifelong learners who are prepared for a life of service, excellence, and discipleship.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked NY School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 134 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Mary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Year Founded
1849
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
134 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are St. Mary School often compared to?
St. Mary School is often viewed alongside schools like Calvary Chapel Academy by visitors of our site.
What is St. Mary School's ranking?
St. Mary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Mary School?
The application deadline for St. Mary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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