St. Mary Of The Assumption School (Top-Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026)

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St. Mary Of The Assumption School

611 Jennings Rd.
Van Wert, OH 45891

Tel: (419) 238-5186

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St. Mary's is a Catholic School encompassing grades K through 6.

It is open to children of all faiths, of any race, color, nationality or ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to all students. Daily religion classes and weekly student Masses are the focal points of St. Mary's School.

Our faculty and staff are a wonderful group of caring, compassionate individuals.

They share their faith and their talents unconditionally. Our teachers are committed to using educational "Best Practices." When you walk through our classrooms, you will see cooperative learning, loads of hands-on projects and displays, lessons involving hands-on activities, and lots of encouragement and support from the faculty and staff.

Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked OH School
Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 89 students
Yearly Tuition: $5,538
Acceptance rate: 99%
Average class size: 12 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

St. Mary Of The Assumption School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for:

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Other religious school association(s)

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

Mild Learning Differences

Year Founded

1959

School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students

89 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 25%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

10 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

National avg.:

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

99%

Average Class Size

12 students

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

School Uniform Policy

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$5,538

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Tuition Notes

Every student at St. Mary's is eligible to receive financial assistance.

% on Financial Aid

99%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$3,200

Acceptance Rate

99%

National avg.: 82%

Admissions Director

Dan Metzger

School Notes

St. Mary's is a Catholic School encompassing grades K through 6. It is open to children of all faiths, of any race, color, nationality or ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to all students. Daily religion classes and weekly student Masses are the focal points of St. Mary's School. Our faculty and staff are a wonderful group of caring, compassionate individuals. They share their faith and their talents unconditionally. Our teachers are committed to using educational "Best Practices." When you walk through our classrooms, you will see cooperative learning, loads of hands-on projects and displays, lessons involving hands-on activities, and lots of encouragement and support from the faculty and staff.

Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Father Keith Stripe, Ordained in 1996

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Mary Of The Assumption School cost?

St. Mary Of The Assumption School's tuition is approximately $5,538 for private students.

What is the acceptance rate of St. Mary Of The Assumption School?

The acceptance rate of St. Mary Of The Assumption School is 99%, which is higher than the national average of 84%.

Who are famous alumni from St. Mary Of The Assumption School?

St. Mary Of The Assumption School famous alumni include: Father Keith Stripe, Ordained in 1996.

What is St. Mary Of The Assumption School's ranking?

St. Mary Of The Assumption School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.

When is the application deadline for St. Mary Of The Assumption School?

The application deadline for St. Mary Of The Assumption School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked OH School
Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 89 students
Yearly Tuition: $5,538
Acceptance rate: 99%
Average class size: 12 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Ohio is $9,154 for elementary schools and $13,261 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Ohio is 84% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).