St. Mary School System (Top Ranked 糖心原创 for 2026-27)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked KY School
Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 451 students
Yearly Tuition: $6,790
Acceptance rate: 80%
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: 鉁�Verified school update

School Rankings

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

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	St. Mary School System
Pre-K	73
Kind	28
1	36
2	29
3	23
4	27
5	48
6	22
7	28
8	50
9	25
10	21
11	25
12	16

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Year Founded

1965

School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students

451 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

12%

State avg.: 13%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

43 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

National avg.:

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Other religious school association(s)
Other school association(s)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$6,790

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Acceptance Rate

80%

National avg.: 85%

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Sports

Total Sports Offered

10 sports

Sports

BaseballBasketball

CheeringCross Country

GolfSoccer

SoftballTennis

Track and FieldVolleyball

Colors

Blue, Yellow, Gold

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.

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.

Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Pope Francis, Cardinal of Argentina -
- Catherine Ingram, Notable Author -

Source: Verified school update

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How much does St. Mary School System cost?

St. Mary School System's tuition is approximately $6,790 for private students.

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 is the acceptance rate of St. Mary School System?

The acceptance rate of St. Mary School System is 80%, which is lower than the national average of 89%. St. Mary School System's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Kentucky with low acceptance rates.

Who are famous alumni from St. Mary School System?

St. Mary School System famous alumni include: Pope Francis, Cardinal of Argentina and Catherine Ingram, Notable Author.

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: Lowest average acceptance rates and 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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The average private school tuition in Kentucky is $8,000 for elementary schools and $9,314 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Kentucky is 89% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).