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St. Margaret Mary Catholic School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8

Wichita, KS

2635 S Pattie St, Wichita, KS 67216

Overall grade: B-

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

  • B+Class size
  • B+Years serving families
  • BDiversity

What stands out

  • Growing: enrollment up 24% since 2011–12

In Wichita, Kansas, St. Margaret Mary Catholic School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 199 students attend, with roughly 14 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 24% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Wichita. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 162 days a year. Kansas has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
199
Teachers
14.4 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
13.8
Boys and girls
Coed · 75 girls, 124 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
162 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 64% of Catholic elementary schools in Kansas.
    • Compared with 70 Catholic elementary schools in Kansas.

    Students by survey year

    161’11–12187’15–16189’17–18205’19–20199’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K29
    K19
    123
    224
    322
    418
    524
    624
    722
    823

    Student body

    Hispanic or Latino94%
    White4%
    Asian2%
    Black1%

    Help paying tuition in Kansas

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask St. Margaret Mary Catholic School whether it takes part.

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    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about St. Margaret Mary Catholic School

    What grades does St. Margaret Mary Catholic School serve?

    St. Margaret Mary Catholic School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend St. Margaret Mary Catholic School?

    About 199 students, with 14 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Margaret Mary Catholic School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Kansas has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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