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St. Mary School

5.00 (1 review)

931 N Weaver St
Gainesville, TX 76240

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St. Mary's Episcopal School is one of the most outstanding girls' schools in the country.

St. Mary's represents the very best in girls' education, where students have the opportunity to learn in a unique environment that combines the pursuit of excellence in all areas, the nurture and guidance of gifted teachers, and an Episcopal community that encourages spiritual and moral development.

Our faculty is multi-talented, well educated, and dedicated to enabling each student to reach her individual potential.

With our low student-teacher ratio, faculty members are able to guide students in the acquisition of academic skills within a liberal-arts framework that promotes communication and decision-making skills, creative and independent thinking, and critical judgment.

St. Mary's students are given an education that prepares them for college and successful lives.

Graduates go on to the top colleges in the country and continue into professional schools and successful lives.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 134 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Other religious school association(s)

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Student Body

Total Students

134 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

43%

State avg.: 42%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

12 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

School Notes

St. Mary's Episcopal School is one of the most outstanding girls' schools in the country. St. Mary's represents the very best in girls' education, where students have the opportunity to learn in a unique environment that combines the pursuit of excellence in all areas, the nurture and guidance of gifted teachers, and an Episcopal community that encourages spiritual and moral development. Our faculty is multi-talented, well educated, and dedicated to enabling each student to reach her individual potential. With our low student-teacher ratio, faculty members are able to guide students in the acquisition of academic skills within a liberal-arts framework that promotes communication and decision-making skills, creative and independent thinking, and critical judgment. St. Mary's students are given an education that prepares them for college and successful lives. Graduates go on to the top colleges in the country and continue into professional schools and successful lives.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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What schools are St. Mary School often compared to?

St. Mary School is often viewed alongside schools like Sacred Heart Catholic School by visitors of our site.

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 2/28/2012

Both of my sons have attended this school and it is probably one of my all time BIGGEST blessings. Very good teachers and learning environment with small classes and they really care. I only wish they continued after 8th grade

- Posted by Parent - gregh

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 134 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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