St. Mary Of The Assumption School in South Bend, IN, enrolls 130 udents in pre–kindergarten through 8th grade within a central city community.
The school operates as a co–educational Catholic initution affiliated with the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
With 10 teachers,. Mary Of The Assumption maintains a udent–teacher ratio of 13:1.
Approximately 10% of the udent body represents diverse racial backgrounds.
Tuition rates align with the South Bend average of $7,889 for elementary private schools.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
130 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
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 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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