St. Marys Central Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Odessa, TX
1703 Adams Ave, Odessa, TX 79761
Overall grade: B
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- BClass size
- A-Years serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- The only Catholic school in Odessa
- Growing: enrollment up 28% since 2011–12
- Serving families in Odessa since at least 2011
St. Marys Central Catholic School is a Catholic diocesan school in Odessa, Texas, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 194 students and around 14 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 28% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of San Angelo. Students attend about 7.5 hours a day, 169 days a year. Texas has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 194
- Teachers
- 14 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 13.9
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 105 girls, 89 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Diocesan school
- Diocese
- Diocese of San Angelo
- School day
- About 7.5 hours
- School year
- 169 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 60% of Catholic elementary schools in Texas.
- Compared with 150 Catholic elementary schools in Texas.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in Texas
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask St. Marys Central Catholic School whether it takes part.
- Texas Education Freedom Accounts (TEFA) · Education savings account
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?
Questions about St. Marys Central Catholic School
What grades does St. Marys Central Catholic School serve?
St. Marys Central Catholic School serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend St. Marys Central Catholic School?
About 194 students, with 14 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at St. Marys Central Catholic School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Texas has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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