The St. Mary School System is a coeducational, interparochial Catholic school system of the Diocese of Owensboro.
We are a community composed of parents, guardians, students (PreK - 12), administrators, faculty and support staff which fosters a Christian environment with emphasis on the pursuit of excellence.
This is accomplished through a commitment to the tradition of integrating Christian values with challenging academic and extracurricular activities in a disciplined environment.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked KY School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 451 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Mary School System ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
451 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
12%
State avg.: 12%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Sports
Total Sports Offered
10 sports
Sports
School Notes
- The St. Mary School System is a coeducational, interparochial Catholic school system of the Diocese of Owensboro. We are a community composed of parents, guardians, students (PreK - 12), administrators, faculty and support staff which fosters a Christian environment with emphasis on the pursuit of excellence. This is accomplished through a commitment to the tradition of integrating Christian values with challenging academic and extracurricular activities in a disciplined environment.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are St. Mary School System often compared to?
St. Mary School System is often viewed alongside schools like Community Christian Academy K-12 by visitors of our site.
What sports does St. Mary School System offer?
St. Mary School System offers 10 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is St. Mary School System's ranking?
St. Mary School System ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kentucky for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Mary School System?
The application deadline for St. Mary School System is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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