St. Mary's School provides a quality Catholic education for all families who desire and choose such for their children.
At St. Mary's we integrate the Gospel values and truths throughout the curriculum.
We work to develop an atmosphere and environment that has its characteristics: love, cooperation, unity, and a reverence for life, and respect for the rights of others.
St. Mary's Parish is committed to providing a school for those who want a Catholic education with a strong academic program for their children.
When class size permits, Catholics from neighboring parishes and non-Catholic students are welcome to apply for admission.
No child or family will be discriminated against in admission on the basis of race, sex, color, national origin, or handicap.
St. Mary's School teachers and administration are dedicated to life-long learning.
In partnership with parents, the faculty and staff strive to create an environment that encourages every child to reach his or her full potential.
St. Mary's School challenges its students, teachers, administrators, and parents to model Christian values and attitudes in their everyday living.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked IN School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 326 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Mary Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
326 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- St. Mary's School provides a quality Catholic education for all families who desire and choose such for their children. At St. Mary's we integrate the Gospel values and truths throughout the curriculum. We work to develop an atmosphere and environment that has its characteristics: love, cooperation, unity, and a reverence for life, and respect for the rights of others. St. Mary's Parish is committed to providing a school for those who want a Catholic education with a strong academic program for their children. When class size permits, Catholics from neighboring parishes and non-Catholic students are welcome to apply for admission. No child or family will be discriminated against in admission on the basis of race, sex, color, national origin, or handicap. St. Mary's School teachers and administration are dedicated to life-long learning. In partnership with parents, the faculty and staff strive to create an environment that encourages every child to reach his or her full potential. St. Mary's School challenges its students, teachers, administrators, and parents to model Christian values and attitudes in their everyday living.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are St. Mary Elementary School often compared to?
St. Mary Elementary School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Nicholas Catholic School, Good Shepherd Christian Academy by visitors of our site.
What is St. Mary Elementary School's ranking?
St. Mary Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Mary Elementary School?
The application deadline for St. Mary Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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