Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 99 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
St. Marys School
About the School
- St. Marys School in Reading, PA, serves 99 udents from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade in a central city location.
- The Catholic co–ed school maintains a udent–teacher ratio of 12:1 with a total of 8 teachers.
- The udent body is diverse, with 62.5% students of color, ranking St. Marys among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for diversity.
- The school is a member of the National Association of Episcopal Schools and offers regular elementary and secondary education programs.
- Marys provides faith–based education within Reading's urban community, supporting families seeking a Catholic private school option.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 99 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Rankings
St. Marys School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
99 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
63%
State avg.: 27%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.:
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Marys School?
The application deadline for St. Marys School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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