St. Marys Elementary School

312 Grand Avenue
Saint Marys, KS 66536
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7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 275 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, St. Marys Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 275 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : Top 50% in KS
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

School Overview

St. Marys Elementary School's student population of 275 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
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Total Students
275 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
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School Rankings

St. Marys Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,269 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of St. Marys Elementary School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (KS)
#394 out of 1269 schools
(Top 50%)
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40-44%
31%
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35-39%
32%
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21-39%
31%
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Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
n/a
3%
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Hispanic
14%
22%
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Black
2%
7%
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White
80%
61%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.34
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
42%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is St. Marys Elementary School's ranking?
St. Marys Elementary School is ranked #394 out of 1,269 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Kansas.
What schools are St. Marys Elementary School often compared to?
St. Marys Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like St. George Elementary School, Central Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% KS state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% KS state average).
How many students attend St. Marys Elementary School?
275 students attend St. Marys Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of St. Marys Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of St. Marys Elementary School?
St. Marys Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does St. Marys Elementary School offer ?
St. Marys Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is St. Marys Elementary School part of?
St. Marys Elementary School is part of Kaw Valley School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 275 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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