St. Marys Parish School serves 197 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
The student:teacher of St. Marys Parish School is 9:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked MA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 197 students
- Yearly Tuition: $10,000
- Acceptance rate: 85%
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Marys Parish School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1898
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
197 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 30%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
20 students
Number of AP Courses
5 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$10,000
Acceptance Rate
85%
National avg.: 81%
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Light the Way to the Future
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Marys Parish School cost?
St. Marys Parish School's tuition is approximately $10,000 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Marys Parish School?
The acceptance rate of St. Marys Parish School is 85%, which is higher than the national average of 71%.
What is St. Marys Parish School's ranking?
St. Marys Parish School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Marys Parish School?
The application deadline for St. Marys Parish School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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