St. Mary's Catholic School envisions a Christian learning community guided by the love, acceptance, and caring expressed in the life of Jesus Christ, thereby encouraging our students to be life-long learners with open hearts and a deep commitment to serving others.
Anchored in love, St. Mary's Catholic School endeavors to promote Gospel values, academic excellence, and service to others.
The Christian community of St. Mary's Catholic School believes each child is a gift from God endowed with unique gifts, talents, and abilities, the home, school, church and community support the total educational experience of the child, with parents having the primary role, a superior academic curriculum based on the needs of diverse learners stimulates students intellectually, physically, socially, and spiritually students recognize and accept diverse beliefs, abilities, and cultures of others, prayer is an integral part of the school day we demonstrate our Christian values by offering our support and service to the community.
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
- Enrollment: 171 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,600
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 17 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-8
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
171 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
23%
State avg.: 19%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
17 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniforms
Uniforms
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition Assistance is available.
$500 technology and book fee.
% on Financial Aid
40%
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
David Arwood
Admissions Associate
Melody Berry
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Aftercare Program, Middle School Robotics, Spanish
Arts and Music Programs:
Artist in Residence - Alathea
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Johnson City Parks and Rec Teams
Aftercare Program, Middle School Robotics, Spanish
Arts and Music Programs:
Artist in Residence - Alathea
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Johnson City Parks and Rec Teams
School Notes
- St. Mary's Catholic School envisions a Christian learning community guided by the love, acceptance, and caring expressed in the life of Jesus Christ, thereby encouraging our students to be life-long learners with open hearts and a deep commitment to serving others. Anchored in love, St. Mary's Catholic School endeavors to promote Gospel values, academic excellence, and service to others. The Christian community of St. Mary's Catholic School believes each child is a gift from God endowed with unique gifts, talents, and abilities, the home, school, church and community support the total educational experience of the child, with parents having the primary role, a superior academic curriculum based on the needs of diverse learners stimulates students intellectually, physically, socially, and spiritually students recognize and accept diverse beliefs, abilities, and cultures of others, prayer is an integral part of the school day we demonstrate our Christian values by offering our support and service to the community.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Mary School cost?
St. Mary School's tuition is approximately $5,600 for private students.
What schools are St. Mary School often compared to?
St. Mary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Providence Academy, Ashley Academy by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Mary School?
The acceptance rate of St. Mary School is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 85%.
What sports does St. Mary School offer?
St. Mary School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Intramural Sports Only, Track and Field, Winter Track and Wrestling.
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).
School Reviews
5 3/12/2020
This has been such a wonderful experience for our Pre K student. The teachers and staff are amazing, and my child is learning so much. She also LOVES coming to school.
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