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St. Mary Elementary School (Closed 2006)

1722 West Main Street
Belleville, IL 62226
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About the School

  • The Academy at St. Mary's Parish, having served the parish community of our local Belleville area since 1894, strives to provide a quality Catholic education for students in Pre-School through Eighth Grade.
  • In an environment guided by the teachings of Jesus Christ and the Catholic Church, we at The Academy are committed to providing education for the whole child, intellectually, spiritually, emotionally, physically and socially.
  • Our goal is a mature and educated Christian who is prepared for one's future and continues to develop a personal relationship with Jesus Christ.
  • This is accomplished by a capable, caring and conscientious staff, in partnership with parents / guardians and the parish community, fostering a sense of responsibility and positive self-esteem in each student.

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade

Student Body

Total Students
108 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 34%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.:

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • The Academy at St. Mary's Parish, having served the parish community of our local Belleville area since 1894, strives to provide a quality Catholic education for students in Pre-School through Eighth Grade. In an environment guided by the teachings of Jesus Christ and the Catholic Church, we at The Academy are committed to providing education for the whole child, intellectually, spiritually, emotionally, physically and socially. Our goal is a mature and educated Christian who is prepared for one's future and continues to develop a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. This is accomplished by a capable, caring and conscientious staff, in partnership with parents / guardians and the parish community, fostering a sense of responsibility and positive self-esteem in each student.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for St. Mary Elementary School?
The application deadline for St. Mary Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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