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St. Mary's School

12 6th St
Waterford, NY 12188
St. Mary's School of Waterford is a parochial elementary school educating boys and girls in grades Pre-K through 8th.
We provide our students with an academic environment which uniquely balances the importance of education, Catholic faith and family.
Our school's relationship with its families is a partnership which ensures each child's success.
Our nurturing atmosphere enables our students to excel intellectually and thrive spiritually, developing into compassionate, lifelong learners.
An outstanding academic program combined with the moral foundation of Gospel teachings creates young adults who are critical thinkers and leaders for the future.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-7
  • Enrollment: 230 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $3,650
  • Application Deadline: Mar. 31
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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St. Mary's School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

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School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-7
Year Founded
1953
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
230 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.:
Number of AP/Advanced Courses
1 course

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
Mar. 31
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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How much does St. Mary's School cost?
St. Mary's School's tuition is approximately $3,650 for private students.
When is the application deadline for St. Mary's School?
The application deadline for St. Mary's School is Mar. 31.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-7
  • Enrollment: 230 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $3,650
  • Application Deadline: Mar. 31
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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