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Mc Cartan Memorial School

327 S Kansas Ave
Marceline, MO 64658
Fr. McCartan School provides students with many opportunities for personal development.
These activities include the Bellarmine Speech League, Science Fair, Religion Fair, Music Enrichment Day, National Geography Bee, Sketch Day, Basketball and other sports and numerous classroom extension projects.
We attend mass two mornings a week and the children are routinely involved in planning Liturgies.
The mission of Father McCartan Memorial School is to provide a Christ-centered education so that students can grow academically, spiritually, emotionally, and physically to reach their full potential.
The faculty, staff, volunteers, parents, and students will continually promote an atmosphere of caring and respect for others.
As a part of our Catholic community, our faith will be interwoven into every aspect of the learning environment.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 64 students
  • Average class size: 9 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
2023
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
64 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
9 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Motto: to provide a Christ-centered education so that students can grow academically, spiritually, emotionally, and physically to reach their full potential.
  • Fr. McCartan School provides students with many opportunities for personal development.
  • These activities include the Bellarmine Speech League, Science Fair, Religion Fair, Music Enrichment Day, National Geography Bee, Sketch Day, Basketball and other sports and numerous classroom extension projects.
  • We attend mass two mornings a week and the children are routinely involved in planning Liturgies.
  • The mission of Father McCartan Memorial School is to provide a Christ-centered education so that students can grow academically, spiritually, emotionally, and physically to reach their full potential.
  • The faculty, staff, volunteers, parents, and students will continually promote an atmosphere of caring and respect for others.
  • As a part of our Catholic community, our faith will be interwoven into every aspect of the learning environment.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 64 students
  • Average class size: 9 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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