St. Mary at Glance
Demographics
Based on 2012-2013 School Year
Current enrollment: 252 Students
Curriculum: Kindergarten – 8th
Grade: Co-ed
Gender: 147 Girls
105 Boys
Tuition: $4,000
$5,000 Kindergarten Only
Governance:
Principal, Pastor Delegate and Advisory Board
Faculty/Student Ratio: 21:1
About Our Students
Catholic children: 70% of the student body - (Children enter from 42 parishes in Archdiocese of Philadelphia, Dioceses of Camden and Trenton)
Ethnicity:
26% African- American
14% Hispanic
2% Asian
58% Caucasian
Economic:
53% Economically disadvantaged
16% Receiving Title One Assistance
6% Federal Reduced/free lunch program
Cares Program:
44% of the student body (participate in our after-school program)
Scholarships:
30 children receive scholarships form BLOCS or CSF
For 2012, every student recieved received a$400 scholarship from St. Mary Interparochial School.
Achievements:
45% of Class of 2012 won scholarships to high school, including one Neumann Scholar to Hallahan High School (full tuition scholarship) totaling over $175,000
Mathlete Champions 2011
Reading Olympic Champions 2012
Region 6 Girls Volleyball Champions 2012
School Highlights:
• Scored 10/10 on GreatPhillySchools.org
• Top standardized test scores among city schools
• Excellent Record of Achievement
• Spanish, Art, Music, Technology, and Physical Education instruction in all grades
• Honors Math in Grades 4-8
• 1 to 1: student to computer
• Smart boards in every classroom
• iPad Literacy Initiative Launched 2012
• Fiscally Independent Elementary School of the Archdiocese
• Accredited by Middle States Association