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St. Mary School

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St. Mary School Photo #1 - Grades K-8 attend an All School Mass in our beautiful historic St. Mary Church.
Classroom teachers at St. Mary are dedicated to the care and education of the whole child.
The classroom teaching experience of our faculty averages 21 years - more than 44 percent of our teachers hold Master's Degrees or post-graduate credits.
All religion teachers are certified catechists with the Archdiocese of Cincinnati.
Each teacher works closely with the principal and specialists to develop the full potential of each child.
Parents are the primary educators of their children and their involvement in our school is applauded and appreciated.
We encourage parents to work within the classrooms, computer labs, library, cafeteria, and playground; to serve as resources, drive on field trips, attend conferences and give input into the school program.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked OH School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 497 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

St. Mary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
School History

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1908
Awards
 Blue Ribbon School - Selected in n/a

Student Body

Total Students
497 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
St. Mary School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
School uniform shirt, jumper K-5, skirt 6-8, and navy or khaki pants

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Beth Mock
Admissions Associate
Lisa Koslovsky

School Notes

  • Classroom teachers at St. Mary are dedicated to the care and education of the whole child. The classroom teaching experience of our faculty averages 21 years - more than 44 percent of our teachers hold Master's Degrees or post-graduate credits. All religion teachers are certified catechists with the Archdiocese of Cincinnati. Each teacher works closely with the principal and specialists to develop the full potential of each child. Parents are the primary educators of their children, and their involvement in our school is applauded and appreciated. We encourage parents to work within the classrooms, computer labs, library, cafeteria, and playground; to serve as resources, drive on field trips, attend conferences and give input into the school program.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What is St. Mary School's ranking?
St. Mary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Mary School?
The application deadline for St. Mary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Mary School located?
St. Mary School is located in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH. There are 2 other private schools located in Hyde Park.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked OH School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 497 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Cincinnati, OH is $8,013 for elementary schools and $14,515 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Cincinnati, OH is 88% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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