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St. Mary's School

Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8

Lee, MA

115 Orchard St, Lee, MA 01238

Overall grade: A

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

  • AClass size
  • A-Years serving families
  • B+Diversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 76% of Catholic schools in Massachusetts
  • Serving families in Lee since at least 2011

St. Mary's School is a Catholic parish school in Lee, Massachusetts, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 90 students and around 9 students per teacher, smaller classes than 76% of Catholic elementary schools in Massachusetts. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Springfield. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
90
Teachers
10 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
9
Boys and girls
Coed · 50 girls, 40 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Parish school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 76% of Catholic elementary schools in Massachusetts (9 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 94% of Catholic elementary schools in Massachusetts.
    • Compared with 97 Catholic elementary schools in Massachusetts.

    Students by survey year

    98’11–1294’13–1495’15–1692’17–1871’19–2099’21–2290’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K23
    K16
    14
    213
    312
    48
    510
    611
    79
    87

    Student body

    White89%
    Two or more races8%
    Hispanic or Latino3%

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    Questions about St. Mary's School

    What grades does St. Mary's School serve?

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

    How many students attend St. Mary's School?

    About 90 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.

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