St. Mary Help of Christians School

St. Mary Help of Christians School

Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School | Grade K-8
118 York St SE,  Aiken, SC
4.0
3.5
202 Students
B
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Marguerite B. Wertz
Student Teacher Ratio
9:1
Religious Affiliation
Catholic

Niche Grade

B+
Academics
A-
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
9:1
Teachers
24
Full Time Teachers
19
Part Time Teachers
5

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

White
75.5%
Hispanic
11.8%
Two or more races
8%
Asian or Pacific Islander
2.8%
Black
1.9%

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.0 7 Reviews
1.0 Parent
5/17/2021
Great for kids with no challenges at all. Teachers are great. Administration is subpar. No support for ADHD or LD whatsoever. Challenging students "are not tolerated" and parents are shamed.
5.0 NicheUser
4/19/2016
My children are successful high school and college honor students because of the skills, respect, and education nurtured throughout their elementary and middle school years.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.5 10 Reviews
2.0 parent
7/8/2025
This school, along with its administration, and its teachers failed us greatly during our time here over the last two years. My child - a bright and joyful boy - was made to feel like the “bad kid” because he wiggles and uses fidget tools to focus his precious ADHD brain. Administration is punitive....
1.0 other
4/28/2024
The principal, teachers and student are all amazing. The new priest and his “finance committee “ are ruining the school. They have mistreated the current, amazing principal have spread lies, and done extremely unethical things. They really should be held accountable for their actions. Pray for St Ma...
5.0 parent
1/12/2024
My husband and I have had 3 children attend St. Mary's. We love it there for so many reasons. Most people just know about the top-notch academics, but there is so much more. St. Mary's is a family. Not only did my children make life-long friends there, we did also! Another misconception many people...
5.0 parent
11/29/2023
St. Mary’s provides a safe campus with academic rigor, competitive athletic programs, and a faith based environment. Students begin foreign language in Kindergarten and leave St. Mary’s with a high school credit in their respective language. Additional high school credits include English I Honors, A...

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St. Mary Help of Christians School is a private Catholic school for students in grades K-8 located at 118 York St SE in Aiken, in the Aiken neighborhood. The school has a total enrollment of 202 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 9:1. St. Mary Help of Christians School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B. The average home value in this area is $330,116. Discover additional schools in the area, like Mead Hall Episcopal School, South Aiken Baptist Christian School, Aiken High School, and more. Learn more about what Aiken has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near St. Mary Help of Christians School.

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