St. Mary School System
1243 Elmdale Rd, Paducah, KY 42003Open, per Google (checked Oct 2, 2026)
St. Mary School System is a Roman Catholic private school in Paducah, KY teaching grades PreK-12. It reported 345 students and about 9.7 students for every teacher in the 2023-24 federal survey.
School facts
- Grades
- PreK-12
- Students
- 345
- Teachers
- 36
- Students per teacher
- 9.7
- Student body
- Coeducational
- Program
- Regular
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- Go on to a 4-year college
- 70%
- Setting
- City
These are the numbers the school gave the U.S. Department of Education for the 2023-24 school year, published in July 2026. The survey counts students in kindergarten to grade 12, not pre-K. Enrollment and staffing move every year, so ask the school for today’s figures. Where this comes from. Something wrong? Tell us and we will fix it.
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Other private schools nearby
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Christian Academy K-12 | K-12 | 396 | 5 |
| Hickory Amish Mennonite School | 1-8 | 19 | 17 |
| Northside Baptist Christian School | PreK-12 | 170 | 21 |
| Titus Christian Prep School | K-10 | 34 | 25 |
| Olive Branch Christian Academy | K-12 | 40 | 25 |
| New Covenant Christian Academy | PreK-12 | 137 | 28 |
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