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St. Mary's School

Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8

Simsbury, CT

946 Hopmeadow St, Simsbury, CT 06070

Overall grade: A-

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

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

What stands out

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

In Simsbury, Connecticut, St. Mary's School is a Catholic parish school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 197 students attend, with roughly 13 students per teacher. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Hartford. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
197
Teachers
15.5 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
12.7
Boys and girls
Coed · 113 girls, 84 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Parish school
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 50% of Catholic elementary schools in Connecticut (13 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 70% of Catholic elementary schools in Connecticut.
    • Compared with 50 Catholic elementary schools in Connecticut.

    Students by survey year

    203’11–12205’13–14168’17–18148’19–20150’21–22197’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K22
    K20
    112
    219
    318
    425
    524
    626
    724
    829

    Student body

    White76%
    Hispanic or Latino9%
    Asian7%
    Black7%
    Two or more races2%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

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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 197 students, with 13 students per teacher, according to official records.

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

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.

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