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St. Mary's Central Grade School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–6

Clarksburg, WV

107 E Pike St, Clarksburg, WV 26301

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

  • The only Catholic school in Clarksburg
  • Serving families in Clarksburg since at least 2011

St. Mary's Central Grade School is a Catholic diocesan school in Clarksburg, West Virginia, for students from pre-K through 6th grade. It has about 113 students and around 16 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 180 days a year. West Virginia has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–6
Students
113
Teachers
7 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
16.1
Boys and girls
Coed · 61 girls, 52 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 56% of Catholic elementary schools in West Virginia.
    • Compared with 18 Catholic elementary schools in West Virginia.

    Students by survey year

    146’11–12132’13–14153’15–16122’17–18116’19–2085’21–22113’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K29
    K19
    117
    214
    320
    415
    511
    617

    Student body

    White89%
    Asian4%
    Two or more races4%
    Hispanic or Latino1%
    Black1%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

    Help paying tuition in West Virginia

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

    More about West Virginia's programs →

    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's Central Grade School

    What grades does St. Mary's Central Grade School serve?

    St. Mary's Central Grade School serves grades Pre-K–6.

    How many students attend St. Mary's Central Grade School?

    About 113 students, with 16 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Mary's Central Grade School?

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

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