ST. MARY'S SCHOOL

9. Safety: In terms of facilities and the physical safety of our students, St. Mary's School is very secure with a single point of entry, card-swipe only access to campus during school hours, a fenced perimeter, and security cameras that cover the whole campus. Better than that, however, St. Mary's School, with just 500 students over eight grade levels, is small enough that we know all of our students well, that no student is just a number who might fall between the cracks, and that the students and adults on campus watch out for each other and report things if anything seems amiss. Not to jinx our school, but small and medium-sized private schools, for these reasons, have escaped the violence that comes with larger school populations, more crowded classrooms, teachers and staff with too many kids to look after, and places where disgruntled and angry students might fester unnoticed to a point of violence. In terms of the psychological well-being of our students, small class sizes,..

Primary location: Medford United States