St. Mary Catholic School

A Proud National Blue Ribbon Private Catholic School. Celebrating 150 years of academic excellence in Washington County.

Is your child ready for Pre-K?

Hands-On Learning | Half Day Program | Full Day Option

Must be Age 3 or 4 by September 1, 2025

Begin your SMCS academic journey in Pre-K. Our Preschool program for PreK3 and PreK4 is directed toward a readiness for reading and math while learning in a hands-on classroom rooted in the Catholic faith.

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Where SMCS Graduates Go After Graduation

Welcome to St. Mary Catholic School

St. Mary Catholic School is a historic Pre-K3 through 8th grade school located in the heart of downtown Hagerstown since 1874. We have formed students to be good citizens of heaven and earth for 150 years.

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Located in the heart of Hagerstown, Maryland, St. Mary Catholic School is a Prek-3 through Grade 8 Catholic School. 

150 Years We Have Been Here

205 Total Students

22 Zip Codes Represented

17:1 Student to Teacher Ratio

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AOB Spelling Bee

Congratulation to Adrian A., 3rd Runner up in the 2024 Archdiocese of Baltimore Catholic Schools Spelling Bee!

St. Mary Catholic School Playground Announcement

Catholic Schools Week

Since 1974, National Catholic Schools Week is the annual celebration of Catholic education in the United States. CSW begins on January 25th with our annual family pancake breakfast from 8:00am-11:00am. The rest of the week will be filled with special events, activities and celebration. This years theme is ‘United in Faith and Community’

 

St. Mary Catholic School Playground Announcement

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St. Mary Catholic School (SMCS) is beginning its 150th year as the only provider of a Catholic elementary education in Hagerstown. 

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