About the School
- Sccs St. Mary S Center in Panama, IA serves 74 co–ed students from pre–kindergarten through grade 3 in a rural community setting.
- The school has a Catholic religious affiliation and is a member of the National Association of Episcopal Schools (NAES).
- With 4 teachers, the student–teacher ratio of 19:1, supporting classroom instruction for early elementary grades.
- The school offers a regular elementary program designed for children in pre–kindergarten to third grade.
- Located in a small–town area,.
- Mary S Center provides education within a community–based Catholic elementary environment.
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
74 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.:
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Sccs St. Mary S Center?
The application deadline for Sccs St. Mary S Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ÌÇÐÄÔ´´s
The nearest high school to Sccs St. Mary S Center is Liberty Christian School (37.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Shelby County Catholic School (9.2 miles away)
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Catholic
2005 College Pl
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(712) 755-5634
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Gr: PK-5 | 129 students
Catholic
1012 2nd Ave S
Denison, IA 51442
(712) 263-5408
Distance: 20.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 127 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 2
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(712) 263-4766
Distance: 24.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 75 students
Catholic
219 North 7th Street
Missouri Valley, IA 51555
(712) 642-2611
Distance: 36.9 mi
Gr: K-5 | 102 students
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(402) 427-2723
Distance: 9.2 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 120 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Catholic
2005 College Pl
Harlan, IA 51537
(712) 755-5634
Distance: 20.8 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 129 students
Catholic
1012 2nd Ave S
Denison, IA 51442
(712) 263-5408
Distance: 20.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 127 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 2
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
1004 1st Ave S
Denison, IA 51442
(712) 263-4766
Distance: 24.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 75 students
Catholic
219 North 7th Street
Missouri Valley, IA 51555
(712) 642-2611
Distance: 36.6 mi
Gr: PK-K | 104 students
Montessori School
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Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 325-8346
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
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Rank:
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8.7 miles
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Rank:
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2102 Durant
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(712) 755-3101
Harlan, IA 51537
(712) 755-3101
8.7 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 486 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
(Math: 76% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
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1401 19th St
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(712) 755-2725
8.8 miles
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