St. Mary's Central School vs. East Richland Christian Schools
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School Overview
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Overview
St. Mary's Central School is a Catholic School with Pre-K to 8th Grade and is part of the Diocese of Steubenville.
Our school offers a secure environment with individual growth and well being, opportunity for parent involvement, and communication among principal, teachers, and parents to ensure student progress.
Our mission as a Catholic community is to make our faith in Christ the center of our lives and source of all our actions.
We provide formation in faith, characterized by love, service, and respectful dialogue.
The faculty, staff, parents, and parish are dedicated to a superior educational system, which is firmly rooted in the Catholic faith.
Preschool - 12th Grade Mission Statement Desiring to honor God and partner with Christian families, East Richland Christian Schools exist to educate and disciple students in a strong academic environment, equipping them to function as committed followers of Christ in the world.
For enrollment information please contact Admissions Facilitator, Jay Woods, at East Richland Christian Schools 740-695-2005 or complete the electronic inquiry form for "Prospective Students" at www.eastrichland.org.
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
No
Year Founded
1958
1999
Students Body
Total Students
134 students
225 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
2%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
6
-
Pre-K Students
12
30
Kindergarten Students
13
20
Grade 1 Students
11
20
Grade 2 Students
17
20
Grade 3 Students
12
20
Grade 4 Students
18
20
Grade 5 Students
11
20
Grade 6 Students
13
18
Grade 7 Students
7
15
Grade 8 Students
14
12
Grade 9 Students
-
8
Grade 10 Students
-
8
Grade 11 Students
-
8
Grade 12 Students
-
6
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
20 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
3%
25%
Average Class Size
16
14
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:12
1:11
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
(uniform polo shirt, slacks, skirt)
(uniform polo shirt, slacks, skirt)
Formal
(Varies by Elementary and High School)
(Varies by Elementary and High School)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
Oct. 1 / rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$2,425
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Tuition Notes
Tuition is parishioner or non-parishioner based. Contact school for all tuition rates.
Varies by grade level.
% on Financial Aid
25%
85%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$500
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Acceptance Rate
95%
98%
Admissions Director
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April Woods
Sports
Total Sports Offered
6
6
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
2
9
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
French Club, Robotics Program for Grades 5 through 8
ART CLASSES, BAND, CHOIR, DRAMA, MISSION TRIPS, National Honor Society, Speech Team, STUDENT COUNCIL, Year Book