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#340 of 433 private schools in GA
St Mary on the Hill School
Elementary School
1220 MONTE SANO AVE, Augusta, GA 30904
Enrollment
479
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
479
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Georgia private schools
#340 of 433
In Augusta
#9 of 9
public schools
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St Mary on the Hill School
Elementary School in Augusta · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About St Mary on the Hill School
St Mary on the Hill School is a private elementary school in Augusta, GA. St Mary on the Hill School serves approximately 479 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. St Mary on the Hill School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #340 of 433 private schools in GA.
- This school 5.3 · Average
- GA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
St Mary on the Hill 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 on the Hill School compares to 34 public schools serving similar grades in Augusta, GA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Mary on the Hill School (this school) | 5.3 |
| Monte Sano Elementary School | 3.6 |
| Langford Middle School | 3.2 |
| Tutt Middle School | 3.1 |
| Lake Forest Hills Elementary School | 7.5 |
| Merry Elementary School | 3.6 |
| Lamar - Milledge Elementary School | 5.5 |
| Murphey Middle School | 2.4 |
| Wilkinson Gardens Elementary School | 4.3 |
| Bayvale Elementary School | 5.3 |
| Copeland Elementary School | 4.2 |
| Garrett Elementary School | 4.0 |
| Walker Traditional Elementary School | 8.7 |
| Jenkins-White Elementary School | 6.2 |
| Johnson Magnet | 8.8 |
| Warren Road Elementary School | 4.3 |
| Davidson Magnet School | 9.4 |
| Wheeless Road Elementary School | 6.6 |
| Lighthouse Care Center of Augusta | 5.1 |
| Glenn Hills Middle School | 2.5 |
| Glenn Hills Elementary School | 4.0 |
Showing 20 of 34 schools. View all schools in Augusta
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 GA.
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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 GA
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
1220 MONTE SANO AVE, Augusta, GA 30904
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Mary on the Hill School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lake Forest Hills Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Jenkins-White Elementary School (rated 6.2/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Augusta, see our Augusta schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Augusta | 0.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Monte Sano Elementary School Augusta | 0.8 mi | 3.6 |
| Langford Middle School Augusta | 1.1 mi | 3.2 |
| Tutt Middle School Augusta | 1.2 mi | 3.1 |
| AQUINAS HIGH SCHOOL Augusta | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Academy of Richmond County High School Augusta | 1.2 mi | 5.4 |
| WESTMINSTER SCHOOLS OF AUGUSTA Augusta | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Merry Elementary School Augusta | 1.6 mi | 3.6 |
| Lake Forest Hills Elementary School Augusta | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
| COVENANT PRESCHOOL & CHILDRENS DAY OUT Augusta | 1.7 mi | — |
| CHALLENGE PREPARATORY ACADEMY Augusta | 1.8 mi | — |
| Lamar - Milledge Elementary School Augusta | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Josey High School Augusta | 2.1 mi | 3.1 |
| Murphey Middle School Augusta | 2.1 mi | 2.4 |
| Wilkinson Gardens Elementary School Augusta | 2.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Bayvale Elementary School Augusta | 2.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Garrett Elementary School Augusta | 2.5 mi | 4.0 |
| HEART TO HOME LEARNING, INC (THRIVE ACADEMY) Augusta | 2.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Copeland Elementary School Augusta | 2.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Jenkins-White Elementary School Augusta | 2.7 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30904 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$45,636
Median Home Value
$185,400
Median Rent
$953/mo
Population
23,688
College Educated
30.6%
Homeownership
47%
Avg Commute
18.7 min
Poverty Rate
25%
Median Age
36.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Atkinson Elementary School Newnan, GA | 5.3 |
| Barksdale Elementary School Conyers, GA | 5.3 |
| Bayvale Elementary School Augusta, GA | 5.3 |
| Blanchard Elementary School Columbus, GA | 5.3 |
| Bright Star Elementary School Douglasville, GA | 5.3 |
| CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL Atlanta, GA | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Mary on the Hill School
What grades does St Mary on the Hill School serve?
St Mary on the Hill School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend St Mary on the Hill School?
St Mary on the Hill School has an enrollment of approximately 479 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Mary on the Hill School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Mary on the Hill School is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Mary on the Hill School rank in GA?
St Mary on the Hill School ranks #340 of 433 private schools in GA.
What is St Mary on the Hill School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Mary on the Hill School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 on the Hill School a private school?
Yes, St Mary on the Hill 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 on the Hill School a religious school?
St Mary on the Hill School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 479
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Richmond County
- Phone
- (706) 733-6193
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