The mission of the St. Marys Catholic Elementary and Middle Schools is to provide each child the highest quality education in an environment of Catholic morals and values.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked PA School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 149 students
- Yearly Tuition: $8,900
- Average class size: 17 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Marys Catholic Middle School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Year Founded
1901
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
149 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
17 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Marys Catholic Middle School cost?
St. Marys Catholic Middle School's tuition is approximately $8,900 for private students.
What is St. Marys Catholic Middle School's ranking?
St. Marys Catholic Middle School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Marys Catholic Middle School?
The application deadline for St. Marys Catholic Middle School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to St. Marys Catholic Middle School is Elk County Catholic High School (0.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Marys Catholic Elementary School (1.2 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Elk County Catholic High School
(Catholic)
600 Maurus St
Saint Marys, PA 15857
(814) 834-7800
Saint Marys, PA 15857
(814) 834-7800
0.1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 179 students Avg. class size: 17 students Tuition listed
St. Marys Catholic Elementary School
(Catholic)
114 Queens Rd
Saint Marys, PA 15857
(814) 834-4169
Saint Marys, PA 15857
(814) 834-4169
1.2 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 325 students Avg. class size: 17 students
St. Boniface School
(Catholic)
359 Main St
Kersey, PA 15846
(814) 885-8093
Kersey, PA 15846
(814) 885-8093
5 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 44 students
125 Depot Street
Ridgway, PA 15853
(814) 772-9775
Ridgway, PA 15853
(814) 772-9775
8.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 123 students Avg. class size: 17 students
Reitz Crossing Amish School
(Amish)
239 Raybuck Rd
Reynoldsville, PA 15851
(717) 442-0952
Reynoldsville, PA 15851
(717) 442-0952
22.3 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 25 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Elk County Catholic High School
(Catholic)
600 Maurus St
Saint Marys, PA 15857
(814) 834-7800
Saint Marys, PA 15857
(814) 834-7800
0.1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 179 students Avg. class size: 17 students Tuition listed
Du Bois Christian Schools
(Baptist)
197 Eastern Ave.
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-7395
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-7395
23.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 137 students Tuition listed
New Story Schools
Special Education School
460 Jeffers St
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-5387
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-5387
23.3 miles
Gr: K-12 | 85 students
Dubois Area Catholic High School ![Dubois Area Catholic High School Photo - Little Cardinals Preschool! Our preschool prepares children for school! We have two and three day morning classes, a five day afternoon class and a five day all day Kindergarten Prep class. Two, three and five day classes may visit our gym, Library and technology rooms. Kindergarten Prep students enjoy 'pull-out' programs in gym, art, music, technology and Library.]( "Dubois Area Catholic High School Photo - Little Cardinals Preschool! Our preschool prepares children for school! We have two and three day morning classes, a five day afternoon class and a five day all day Kindergarten Prep class. Two, three and five day classes may visit our gym, Library and technology rooms. Kindergarten Prep students enjoy 'pull-out' programs in gym, art, music, technology and Library.")
(Catholic)
200 Central Christian Rd
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-3060
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-3060
24.2 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 453 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 28 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Soaring Heights School
Special Education School
493 S Highland St
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-3580
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-3580
24.2 miles
Gr: K-12 | 49 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Marys Catholic Elementary School
(Catholic)
114 Queens Rd
Saint Marys, PA 15857
(814) 834-4169
Saint Marys, PA 15857
(814) 834-4169
1.2 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 325 students Avg. class size: 17 students
St. Boniface School
(Catholic)
359 Main St
Kersey, PA 15846
(814) 885-8093
Kersey, PA 15846
(814) 885-8093
5 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 44 students
125 Depot Street
Ridgway, PA 15853
(814) 772-9775
Ridgway, PA 15853
(814) 772-9775
8.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 123 students Avg. class size: 17 students
Reitz Crossing Amish School
(Amish)
239 Raybuck Rd
Reynoldsville, PA 15851
(717) 442-0952
Reynoldsville, PA 15851
(717) 442-0952
22.3 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 25 students
Eagles Nest Amish School
(Amish)
250 Eagles Nest Rd
Brockway, PA 15824
(814) 328-2000
Brockway, PA 15824
(814) 328-2000
22.4 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 26 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Marys Catholic Elementary School
(Catholic)
114 Queens Rd
Saint Marys, PA 15857
(814) 834-4169
Saint Marys, PA 15857
(814) 834-4169
1.2 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 325 students Avg. class size: 17 students
St. Boniface School
(Catholic)
359 Main St
Kersey, PA 15846
(814) 885-8093
Kersey, PA 15846
(814) 885-8093
5 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 44 students
125 Depot Street
Ridgway, PA 15853
(814) 772-9775
Ridgway, PA 15853
(814) 772-9775
8.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 123 students Avg. class size: 17 students
Du Bois Christian Schools
(Baptist)
197 Eastern Ave.
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-7395
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-7395
23.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 137 students Tuition listed
Dubois Area Catholic Continuation School
(Catholic)
210 Central Christian Rd
Du Bois, PA 15801
(813) 371-2570
Du Bois, PA 15801
(813) 371-2570
24.2 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 237 students Tuition listed
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Brockway Area Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
40 North St
Brockway, PA 15824
(814) 265-8417
Brockway, PA 15824
(814) 265-8417
9408.9 miles
Gr: K-6 | 433 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Brockway Area Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
100 Alexander St
Brockway, PA 15824
(814) 265-8414
Brockway, PA 15824
(814) 265-8414
9409 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 400 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Francis S Grandinetti Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
62 School Dr
Ridgway, PA 15853
(814) 776-2176
Ridgway, PA 15853
(814) 776-2176
9413.2 miles
Gr: K-5 | 359 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Ridgway Area High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1403 Hill St
Ridgway, PA 15853
(814) 773-3164
Ridgway, PA 15853
(814) 773-3164
9413.3 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 224 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Ridgway Area Middle School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1403 Hill St
Ridgway, PA 15853
(814) 773-3164
Ridgway, PA 15853
(814) 773-3164
9413.3 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 198 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
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