ST MARYS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

St Marys Elem is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Kaw Valley school district, located in St Marys, KS with about 363 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 26 teachers, St Marys Elem has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

St. Marys Elementary School is a public primary school located in St. Marys, Kansas, serving students within the Kaw Valley Public School District (USD 321). Situated on Grand Avenue, the school focuses on providing a foundational educational experience for children in the local community, emphasizing core academic standards, social development, and the cultivation of essential learning skills in a supportive classroom environment.

As part of the Kaw Valley school system, the institution benefits from a district-wide commitment to fostering student success through modern curriculum standards and community engagement. The school works closely with families and the surrounding St. Marys area to maintain a positive educational climate. Parents and community members can stay informed regarding school policies, district news, and academic calendars through the official Kaw Valley Unified School District website at http://www.kawvalley.k12.ks.us.

For more information, contact St Marys Elem at (785) 437-6159 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.