St. Mary–. Patrick School in Dubuque, IA, serves udents in kindergarten through eighth grade within a central city setting.
The school has an enrollment of 70 udents and a student–teacher ratio of 12:1, supported by 6 teachers.
Mary–. Approximately 8% of the udent population represents students of color, reflecting some diversity within the school community.
Located in Dubuque, the school is positioned among several private elementary and secondary schools, offering K–8 Catholic education in the area.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
70 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
8%
State avg.: 16%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Mary-st. Patrick School?
The application deadline for St. Mary-st. Patrick School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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