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St. Mary School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8

New Richmond, WI

257 S Washington Ave, New Richmond, WI 54017

Overall grade: B-

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

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

What stands out

  • Growing: enrollment up 39% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in New Richmond since at least 2011

In New Richmond, Wisconsin, St. Mary School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 166 students attend, with roughly 16 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 39% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Superior. The school day runs about 8 hours, 170 days a year. Wisconsin has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
166
Teachers
10.5 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
15.8
Boys and girls
Coed · 80 girls, 86 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 8 hours
School year
170 days

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 66% of Catholic elementary schools in Wisconsin.
    • Compared with 201 Catholic elementary schools in Wisconsin.

    Students by survey year

    119’11–1298’13–1489’15–1693’17–18114’19–20137’21–22166’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K79
    K25
    125
    220
    323
    417
    518
    69
    717
    812

    Student body

    White95%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2%
    Hispanic or Latino2%
    Two or more races1%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

    Help paying tuition in Wisconsin

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask St. Mary 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. Mary School

    What grades does St. Mary School serve?

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

    How many students attend St. Mary School?

    About 166 students, with 16 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Mary School?

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

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