St. Mary school is a Christ-centered community rooted in Catholic tradition; empowering students academically, encouraging selfless sacrifice, and nurturing learners to become a positive influence on others.
The St. Mary School system operates under a philosophy that involves well-understood standards of conduct.
It is essential that parents/guardians know and understand the standards of conduct expected of their children.
It is also essential that each student accept total responsibility for his/her conduct at all times.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked KY School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 73 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,935
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Mary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Year Founded
1888
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
73 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
State avg.: 13%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Members of Annunciation Church receive a discounted tuition
% on Financial Aid
45%
Application URL
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Mary School cost?
St. Mary School's tuition is approximately $4,935 for private students.
What schools are St. Mary School often compared to?
St. Mary School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Edward School by visitors of our site.
What is St. Mary School's ranking?
St. Mary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kentucky for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Mary School?
The application deadline for St. Mary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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