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Year Founded

1867

School Calendar

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Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2016

Campus Size

50 acres

Student Body

Total Students

504 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 13%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

32 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

90%

Average Class Size

18 students

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

Online Application

Sports

Total Sports Offered

6 sports

Sports

BasketballCheering

Cross CountryDance

SoccerVolleyball

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

8 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:

4-HAcademic Team

Game ClubRobotics

ScoutsScrapbook Club

Student Council

Arts and Music Programs:

Chorus

School Notes

Saint Mary School provides a learning environment where Catholic faith and academic knowledge meet; grow into respect, understanding, wisdom and compassion, and are demonstrated in service to others.
Our goals are: religious training will provide for faith and moral instruction as defined in Catholic doctrine and character development as reflected in Christian values; academic program will provide for a thinking curriculum, integrating technology and the fine arts with challenging standards that allow every student to develop his/her potential; and community service will provide for an opportunity to give witness to the Gospel of Jesus Christ and make a positive difference in the community in which they live.

Saint Mary School provides a learning environment where Catholic faith and academic knowledge meet; grow into respect, understanding, wisdom and compassion, and are demonstrated in service to others.
Our goals are: religious training will provide for faith and moral instruction as defined in Catholic doctrine and character development as reflected in Christian values; academic program will provide for a thinking curriculum, integrating technology and the fine arts with challenging standards that allow every student to develop his/her potential; and community service will provide for an opportunity to give witness to the Gospel of Jesus Christ and make a positive difference in the community in which they live.

Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- John B. King, Jr. - U.S. Secretary of Education, announced St. Mary School as a National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence in 2016 -

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Who are famous alumni from St. Mary School?

St. Mary School famous alumni include: John B. King, Jr. - U.S. Secretary of Education, announced St. Mary School as a National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence in 2016.

What sports does St. Mary School offer?

St. Mary School offers 6 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Soccer and Volleyball.

What is St. Mary School's ranking?

St. Mary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kentucky for: Largest student body and 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).

School Reviews

5 12/7/2015

I am a alumni to this school and we sent our daughter here out of choice. We recently moved and will miss these teachers beyond belief. The Catholic upbringing that I received and my daughter was receiving from this school does not compare to any in the state of Kentucky

- Posted by Student/Alumni - D.lei

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