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St. Mary Cathedral Elementary School

321 N Otsego Ave Gaylord, MI 49735

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 225 students
  • Average class size: 16 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update
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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 225 students
  • Average class size: 16 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1925
School Motto
Building the Future through Faith and Knowledge

Student Body

Total Students
225 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
1%
State avg.: 19%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
16 students
School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
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Sports

Colors
Blue, White

School Notes

  • The Cathedral Players are the many St. Mary Cathedral High School students who are interested in theatre and all of its various facets.
  • Group membership, however, does not simply stop there.
  • The group's extended family includes younger students from St. Mary Cathedral Junior High and Elementary, and the numerous parishioners who guide the students throughout the year.
  • The activities of the Cathedral Players go well beyond their twice annual productions, which are undoubtedly their largest presence in the community.
  • Members are represented in the St. Mary Cathedral School Christmas program and have opportunities to attend theatre workshops around the state, where they learn more about the dramatic arts and improve their skills so as to aid the group.
  • Students who devotedly participate in such events often qualify to join the Thespian Society, an elite national organization that recognizes student excellence both onstage and behind the scenes.
  • As a vital part of arts awareness, the Cathedral Players sponsor community trips to professional productions.
  • In the past, they have also brought the renowned youth show choir The Young Americans to St. Mary Cathedral School to conduct intense three-day workshops involving all students from kindergarten through the twelfth grade.
  • The Cathedral Players are the many St. Mary Cathedral High School students who are interested in theatre and all of its various facets. Group membership, however, does not simply stop there. The group's extended family includes younger students from St. Mary Cathedral Junior High and Elementary, and the numerous parishioners who guide the students throughout the year. The activities of the Cathedral Players go well beyond their twice annual productions, which are undoubtedly their largest presence in the community. Members are represented in the St. Mary Cathedral School Christmas program and have opportunities to attend theatre workshops around the state, where they learn more about the dramatic arts and improve their skills so as to aid the group. Students who devotedly participate in such events often qualify to join the Thespian Society, an elite national organization that recognizes student excellence both onstage and behind the scenes. As a vital part of arts awareness, the Cathedral Players sponsor community trips to professional productions. In the past, they have also brought the renowned youth show choir The Young Americans to St. Mary Cathedral School to conduct intense three-day workshops involving all students from kindergarten through the twelfth grade.
  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • Students who graduated and have gone on to prestigious universities -
Source: Verified school update

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The application deadline for St. Mary Cathedral Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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