St. Mary's Catholic School (Richmond, Virginia) Explained

St. Mary's Catholic School
Streetaddress:9501 Gayton Road
City:Richmond
State:Virginia
Zipcode:23229
Url:www.saintmary.org http://saintmary.org
Principal:Mrs. Amanda S. Esparza
Schooltype:Private
Grades:JK-8 (IB 6-8)
Language:English
Mascot:Monarch (represented by a lion named Monty)
Colors:Dark Blue, Light Blue and White
Yearbook:The Monarch
Newspaper:Monarch Messenger (Alumni News)
Founded:1966
Enrollment:425
Enrollment As Of:2023-2024
Free Label 2:Athletic Conference

St. Mary's Catholic School is a JK-8 educational institution located in Richmond, Virginia, serving 425 students. The Early Childhood Development Center is dedicated to full day instruction of JK, Kindergarten and First Grade. Foreign Language is taught in all grades (JK-Grade 8). Other resource classes include Music, Fine Arts, Health/PE, Technology and Library Sciences. The school is home to the only Catholic IB Middle Years Programme in Central Virginia. Saint Mary's currently offers five high school credit courses. These courses include Algebra I, Geometry, Foreign Language (Spanish I or French I), World History and Earth Science. St. Mary's Parish built a new church which opened in 2007. The church seats 1000 people comfortably. The school has undergone two major facility renovations in 2018 and 2022. A needlepoint bipolar ionization system was installed in all air handling units in both the church and school buildings in 2020.

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