St. Marys Catholic Elementary and Middle Schools are accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools.
The Middle States Association (MSA) was established by the academic profession in 1887 to set standards for American education.
The MSA accredits public, independent, and religious schools serving students in NY, NJ, PA, DE, MD, DC, PR, and the USVI, as well as international schools throughout Africa, Europe, and the mid- and near-East.
As accredited schools, SMCES and SMCMS have met standards for" defining appropriate educational goals and providing educational programs to achieve them.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked PA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 339 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Marys Catholic Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
339 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
1%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- St. Marys Catholic Elementary and Middle Schools are accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. The Middle States Association (MSA) was established by the academic profession in 1887 to set standards for American education. The MSA accredits public, independent, and religious schools serving students in NY, NJ, PA, DE, MD, DC, PR, and the USVI, as well as international schools throughout Africa, Europe, and the mid- and near-East. As accredited schools, SMCES and SMCMS have met standards for" defining appropriate educational goals and providing educational programs to achieve them.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. Marys Catholic Elementary School's ranking?
St. Marys Catholic Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Marys Catholic Elementary School?
The application deadline for St. Marys Catholic Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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