St. Mary Elementary School vs. St. Lawrence Catholic School
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School Overview
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Overview
St. Mary's School is committed to providing the development of Christian values, academic excellence, social responsibility, personal growth and leadership according to the message of Jesus Christ as contained in the scriptures and teachings of the Roman Catholic Church; as well as adhering to the guidelines mandated in the current Indiana Curriculum Proficiency Guide and the Archdiocesan Curriculum Guides.
In an atmosphere of a safe and nurturing environment, emphasizing service to God and others we strive to educate the whole person spiritually, physically and intellectually.
St. Mary's School admits students of any race, sex, color, creed, national and ethnic origin, to all rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students of this school.
It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, national origin nor ethnic origin in administration of educational policies, admission policies, athletic and other school administered programs or in hiring teachers and other personal.
At St. Lawrence School, we strive to teach as Jesus taught, instilling Catholic values that emphasize respect for the individual while fostering a love for learning and continuous growth.
In a positive and caring atmosphere, our staff is committed to developing the whole child, focusing on both the head and the heart developing judgment and critical thinking, with a strong sense of values.
This Christian value-based approach to education benefits both our Catholic students and our students of other faiths. Our students have numerous opportunities to participte in service projects and grades 6-8 are part of the service club which takes part in weekly service projects.
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
Yes, selected in 2006
Offers Post-Graduate Year
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No
Learning Difference Programs
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No
Year Founded
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1927
Students Body
Total Students
104 students
173 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
7%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
17
43
Kindergarten Students
11
11
Grade 1 Students
10
22
Grade 2 Students
10
15
Grade 3 Students
8
10
Grade 4 Students
7
23
Grade 5 Students
16
18
Grade 6 Students
4
9
Grade 7 Students
11
14
Grade 8 Students
10
8
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
13 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
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50%
Average Class Size
10
15
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:12
1:13
Classroom Dress Code
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Casual
(Uniform)
(Uniform)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
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$4,300
Tuition Notes
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This is for parishioners. Non-parishioners are $7,070
Sports
Total Sports Offered
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3
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
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5
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
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Academic Team, Art Workshops, Choir, Play, Speech Team