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#123 of 192 private schools in SC
St Marys Catholic School
Elementary School
101 HAMPTON AVE, Greenville, SC 29601
Enrollment
271
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
271
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
South Carolina private schools
#123 of 192
In Greenville
#12 of 16
public schools
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St Marys Catholic School
Elementary School in Greenville · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About St Marys Catholic School
St Marys Catholic School is a private elementary school in Greenville, SC. St Marys Catholic School serves approximately 271 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. St Marys Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #123 of 192 private schools in SC.
- This school 5.9 · Average
- SC avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
St Marys Catholic 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 Marys Catholic School compares to 42 public schools serving similar grades in Greenville, SC
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Marys Catholic School (this school) | 5.9 |
| A.J. Whittenberg Elementary | 7.4 |
| Stone Academy | 8.4 |
| Overbrook Child Development Center | 5.1 |
| Legacy Early College | 8.5 |
| East North Street Academy | 6.4 |
| Greenville Middle Academy | 6.4 |
| Summit Drive Elementary | 7.6 |
| Alexander Elementary | 4.2 |
| Hollis Academy | 6.3 |
| Cherrydale Elementary | 3.9 |
| Sterling School | 8.7 |
| Monaview Elementary | 6.6 |
| Augusta Circle Elementary | 8.4 |
| Meyer Center for Special Children | 8.3 |
| League Academy | 6.3 |
| Lakeview Middle | 3.5 |
| Blythe Academy | 7.9 |
| Hughes Academy of Science and Technology | 6.1 |
| Welcome Elementary | 6.7 |
| Washington Center | 4.0 |
Showing 20 of 42 schools. View all schools in Greenville
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 SC.
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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 SC
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
101 HAMPTON AVE, Greenville, SC 29601
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Marys Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Stone Academy (rated 8.4/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Summit Drive Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, A.J. Whittenberg Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Greenville, see our Greenville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FIRST PRESBYTERIAN ACADEMY DOWNTOWN Greenville | 0.1 mi | 3.1 |
| A.J. Whittenberg Elementary Greenville | 0.6 mi | 7.4 |
| SC Governor's School for Arts and Humanities Greenville | 0.7 mi | 8.6 |
| HAYNSWORTH SCHOOL Greenville | 0.7 mi | — |
| Stone Academy Greenville | 0.9 mi | 8.4 |
| Greenville Senior High Academy Greenville | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| ST ANTHONY OF PADUA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Greenville | 0.9 mi | 6.4 |
| UPSTATE MONTESSORI ACADEMY Greenville | 1.0 mi | — |
| BEST SKILLS ACADEMY Greenville | 1.4 mi | — |
| FOOTPRINTS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Greenville | 1.2 mi | — |
| Overbrook Child Development Center Greenville | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| VERITAS PREPARATORY SCHOOL Greenville | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Legacy Early College Greenville | 1.4 mi | 8.5 |
| Summit Drive Elementary Greenville | 1.9 mi | 7.6 |
| EINSTEIN ACADEMY Greenville | 1.9 mi | — |
| FIRST BAPTIST DAY SCHOOL Greenville | 1.9 mi | — |
| East North Street Academy Greenville | 1.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Cherrydale Elementary Greenville | 2.2 mi | 3.9 |
| WHEATLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Greenville | 2.0 mi | — |
| WESTMINSTER WEEKDAY SCHOOL Greenville | 2.2 mi | 3.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29601 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,321
Median Home Value
$583,200
Median Rent
$1,406/mo
Population
13,452
College Educated
52%
Homeownership
31.5%
Avg Commute
20.2 min
Poverty Rate
17.9%
Median Age
39.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Academy for Teaching and Learning Chester, SC | 5.9 |
| Black Street Early Childhood Center Walterboro, SC | 5.9 |
| JAMES ISLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Charleston, SC | 5.9 |
| Whittaker Elementary Orangeburg, SC | 5.9 |
| Plainview Elementary Patrick, SC | 5.8 |
| Westcliffe Elementary Greenville, SC | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Marys Catholic School
What grades does St Marys Catholic School serve?
St Marys Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Marys Catholic School?
St Marys Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 271 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Marys Catholic School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Marys Catholic School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Marys Catholic School rank in SC?
St Marys Catholic School ranks #123 of 192 private schools in SC.
What is St Marys Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Marys Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St Marys Catholic School a private school?
Yes, St Marys Catholic 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 Marys Catholic School a religious school?
St Marys Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 271
- Gender Split
- 58% M / 42% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Greenville County
- Phone
- (864) 271-3870
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