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Holy Family St. Marys School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–5

Grand Forks, ND

1001 17th Ave S, Grand Forks, ND 58201

Overall grade: B+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • B+Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • B+Diversity

What stands out

  • Growing: enrollment up 43% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Grand Forks since at least 2011

In Grand Forks, North Dakota, Holy Family St. Marys School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from pre-K through 5th grade. About 96 students attend, with roughly 12 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 43% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Fargo. The school day runs about 7 hours, 167 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–5
Students
96
Teachers
8 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
12
Boys and girls
Coed · 29 girls, 67 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
167 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 67% of Catholic elementary schools in North Dakota.
    • Compared with 18 Catholic elementary schools in North Dakota.

    Students by survey year

    67’11–1278’13–1496’15–1692’17–1892’19–2083’21–2296’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K34
    K22
    112
    218
    315
    415
    514

    Student body

    White90%
    Two or more races3%
    American Indian or Alaska Native3%
    Hispanic or Latino1%
    Black1%
    Asian1%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

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    What grades does Holy Family St. Marys School serve?

    Holy Family St. Marys School serves grades Pre-K–5.

    How many students attend Holy Family St. Marys School?

    About 96 students, with 12 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Holy Family St. Marys School?

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