Very Good
#48 of 188 private schools in CO
Top 25% of private schools
St Mary's High School
High School
2501 E YAMPA ST, Colorado Springs, CO 80909
Enrollment
219
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
7.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
219
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
7.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Colorado private schools
#48 of 188
In Colorado Springs
#7 of 11
public schools
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About St Mary's High School
St Mary's High School is a private high school in Colorado Springs, CO. St Mary's High School serves approximately 219 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. St Mary's High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #48 of 188 private schools in CO.
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- CO avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
St Mary's High School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow St Mary's High School compares to 46 public schools serving similar grades in Colorado Springs, CO
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Mary's High School (this school) | 7.1 |
| Odyssey Early College and Career Options | 6.9 |
| The Bijou School | 5.0 |
| Achieve Online | 3.4 |
| Colorado School for the Deaf and Blind | 6.9 |
| Nikola Tesla Education Opportunity Center | 4.2 |
| Eastlake High School of Colorado Springs | 4.4 |
| Mitchell High School | 3.7 |
| Community Prep Charter School | 6.0 |
| Palmer High School | 5.9 |
| Thomas MacLaren State Charter School | 8.5 |
| Atlas Preparatory High School | 6.1 |
| The Vanguard School (High) | 7.4 |
| Career Readiness Academy | 6.5 |
| Sierra High School | 5.3 |
| Harrison High School | 5.4 |
| Power Technical | 8.3 |
| Zebulon Pike | — |
| Doherty High School | 6.1 |
| Pikes Peak Early College | 7.0 |
| Springs Studio for Academic Excellence | 5.3 |
Showing 20 of 46 schools. View all schools in Colorado Springs
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CO.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CO
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
2501 E YAMPA ST, Colorado Springs, CO 80909
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Mary's High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Odyssey Early College and Career Options (rated 6.9/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is The Bijou School (rated 5.0/10, 1.0 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Eastlake High School of Colorado Springs (rated 4.4/10, 1.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Colorado Springs, see our Colorado Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Queen Palmer Elementary School Colorado Springs | 0.4 mi | 7.0 |
| KISHAMI ACADEMY Colorado Springs | 0.6 mi | — |
| The Bijou School Colorado Springs | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Achieve Online Colorado Springs | 1.0 mi | 3.4 |
| Odyssey Early College and Career Options Colorado Springs | 1.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Galileo School of Math and Science Colorado Springs | 0.9 mi | 3.0 |
| Twain Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Rogers Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Audubon Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.4 mi | 4.1 |
| Coperni 3 Colorado Springs | 1.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Monroe Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Nikola Tesla Education Opportunity Center Colorado Springs | 1.5 mi | 4.2 |
| Eastlake High School of Colorado Springs Colorado Springs | 1.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Taylor Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Columbia Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Colorado School for the Deaf and Blind Colorado Springs | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Adams Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.8 mi | 3.9 |
| Colorado Springs Charter Academy Colorado Springs | 1.7 mi | 3.7 |
| Stratton Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.7 mi | 8.3 |
| Mann Middle School Colorado Springs | 1.8 mi | 3.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80909 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,777
Median Home Value
$352,400
Median Rent
$1,227/mo
Population
36,171
College Educated
27.6%
Homeownership
53.9%
Avg Commute
21.2 min
Poverty Rate
12.7%
Median Age
36.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Swallows Charter Academy High School Pueblo West, CO | 7.1 |
| Denver Center for 21st-Century Learning at Wyman Denver, CO | 7.0 |
| Mesa Valley Community School Grand Junction, CO | 7.0 |
| Nederland Middle-Senior High School Nederland, CO | 7.0 |
| Pikes Peak Early College Colorado Springs, CO | 7.0 |
| Rocky Ford Junior/Senior High School Rocky Ford, CO | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Mary's High School
What grades does St Mary's High School serve?
St Mary's High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend St Mary's High School?
St Mary's High School has an enrollment of approximately 219 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Mary's High School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Mary's High School is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Mary's High School rank in CO?
St Mary's High School ranks #48 of 188 private schools in CO.
What is St Mary's High School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Mary's High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St Mary's High School a private school?
Yes, St Mary's High School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is St Mary's High School a religious school?
St Mary's High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 219
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 160 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- El Paso County
- Phone
- (719) 635-7540
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