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St. Mary of the Assumption School

Diocesan school · Grades K–6

Van Wert, OH

611 Jennings Rd, Van Wert, OH 45891

Overall grade: A+

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

  • A+Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • BDiversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 87% of Catholic schools in Ohio
  • Serving families in Van Wert since at least 2011

St. Mary of the Assumption School is a Catholic diocesan school in Van Wert, Ohio, for students from kindergarten through 6th grade. It has about 78 students and around 9 students per teacher, smaller classes than 87% of Catholic elementary schools in Ohio. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Toledo. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 178 days a year. Ohio has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–6
Students
78
Teachers
9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
8.7
Boys and girls
Coed · 27 girls, 51 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
178 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 87% of Catholic elementary schools in Ohio (9 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 91% of Catholic elementary schools in Ohio.
    • Compared with 240 Catholic elementary schools in Ohio.

    Students by survey year

    78’11–1267’13–1472’15–1685’17–1887’19–2081’21–2278’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    K9
    TK5
    110
    211
    313
    410
    58
    612

    Student body

    White94%
    Hispanic or Latino3%
    Two or more races3%
    Asian1%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

    Help paying tuition in Ohio

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

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    • 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. Mary of the Assumption School

    What grades does St. Mary of the Assumption School serve?

    St. Mary of the Assumption School serves grades K–6.

    How many students attend St. Mary of the Assumption School?

    About 78 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Mary of the Assumption School?

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

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