St. Maria Goretti School is a diverse and caring, Catholic elementary school serving Pre-Kindergarten through eighth grade students.
As an integral part of St. Maria Goretti Parish, we are dedicated to providing academic excellence infused with Catholic values.
Through an active and integrated curriculum, we strive to educate the whole child: academically, spiritually, physically, emotionally, and socially, in order to prepare him/her to become active participants and effective leaders in today's Church and world.
In a safe and caring environment, the life skills of the child will be developed so that he/she will achieve success in meeting the challenges of the future.
Our children are active participants in a faith-centered, academic environment.
Through experiences in the the curriculum, which foster a sense of self-worth, students are enabled to do their best, thus achieving their potential.
With an emphasis on peace, justice and Catholic social teachings, we at St. Maria Goretti School are committed to developing an awareness of the needs of our school, parish, local, and global communities.
The graduate of St. Maria Goretti School will be prepared to take an active role in Church and society, with an understanding of the present and a vision for the future.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 135 students
- Average class size: 19 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Speech & Language and Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1963
Student Body
Total Students
135 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
83%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
19 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Red/Blue Plaid (Girls), SMG Logo P.E.
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Associate
Maura Guzman
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Boys Scouts, Chess Club, Computer Explorers, Girl Scouts, National Junior Beta Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Student Council
Boys Scouts, Chess Club, Computer Explorers, Girl Scouts, National Junior Beta Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Student Council
School Notes
- St. Maria Goretti School is a diverse and caring, Catholic elementary school serving Pre-Kindergarten through eighth grade students. As an integral part of St. Maria Goretti Parish, we are dedicated to providing academic excellence infused with Catholic values. Through an active and integrated curriculum, we strive to educate the whole child: academically, spiritually, physically, emotionally, and socially, in order to prepare him/her to become active participants and effective leaders in today's Church and world. In a safe and caring environment, the life skills of the child will be developed so that he/she will achieve success in meeting the challenges of the future. Our children are active participants in a faith-centered, academic environment. Through experiences in the the curriculum, which foster a sense of self-worth, students are enabled to do their best, thus achieving their potential. With an emphasis on peace, justice and Catholic social teachings, we at St. Maria Goretti School are committed to developing an awareness of the needs of our school, parish, local, and global communities. The graduate of St. Maria Goretti School will be prepared to take an active role in Church and society, with an understanding of the present and a vision for the future.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does St. Maria Goretti offer?
St. Maria Goretti offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for St. Maria Goretti?
The application deadline for St. Maria Goretti is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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