St. Mary Magdalene School and professional staff are fully accredited by the State of Ohio Board of Education and the Diocese of Columbus for grades Kindergarten through Eight.
Our mission is to teach Catholic values while providing a quality education in a Christian environment.
A Before and After School Enrichment program and a Pre-School Program are available to serve the needs of younger children and working parents.
The SMM School Board serves as an advisory board for the principal and pastor.
Our Home and School Organization helps coordinate volunteers, organizes fund raisers that benefit our school and students, and hosts school social activities.
The SMM Athletic Association offers football, softball, soccer, basketball and cheerleading programs.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 311 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Mary Magdalene School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1928
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
311 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
69%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
28:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Mary Magdalene School?
The application deadline for St. Mary Magdalene School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Mary Magdalene School located?
St. Mary Magdalene School is located in the Hilltop neighborhood of Columbus, OH. There are 2 other private schools located in Hilltop.
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The nearest high school to St. Mary Magdalene School is Bishop Ready High School (0.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Trinity Elementary School (3.5 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Glenwood Center (1.2 miles away)
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700 S. Third Street
Columbus, OH 43206
(614) 444-8994
Columbus, OH 43206
(614) 444-8994
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(614) 457-7883
Columbus, OH 43220
(614) 457-7883
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(614) 882-1493
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(614) 882-1493
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