St. Marys Preschool's mission is to promote a character based, academic environment while nuturing the gifts of each child.
St. Mary's Clinton Preschool is providing a service that is a vital and integral part of the parish community.
The atmosphere of the preschool will be comfortable, creative, non-sexist and children will have the opportunities to increase their physical, intellectual, social, emotional and spiritual well being.
The school will include a faith based environment, be affordable and open to families of all races and creeds.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-6
- Enrollment: 143 students
- Yearly Tuition: $2,830
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Marys School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-6
Year Founded
1965
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
143 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
18 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Pre-K $3280 5 days, $2980 4 days
Discount for familes with 2 or more children.
% on Financial Aid
35%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$300
Admissions Director
Amy Franz
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Band, Chess Club, Chorus, Craft Club, Math Challenge, Stamp Club
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Marys School cost?
St. Marys School's tuition is approximately $2,830 for private students.
What schools are St. Marys School often compared to?
St. Marys School is often viewed alongside schools like Notre Dame Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What sports does St. Marys School offer?
St. Marys School offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country and Track and Field.
When is the application deadline for St. Marys School?
The application deadline for St. Marys School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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