In the Fall of each year, St. Mary School Grade 8 students joined hundreds of students from around the archdiocese in taking an entrance exam for Catholic High Schools in the city. Students select three schools to receive their test scores. SMS students historically receive impressive scholarships and entrance commendations.

Class of 2025

• Scholarship $$’s Offered: over $715,000

Class of 2025 matriculated to:

• St. Xavier High School – 17
• St. Ursula Academy – 15
• Ursuline Academy – 2
• Archbishop McNicholas High School – 5
• Archbishop Moeller High School – 5
• Seven Hills High School – 1
• Walnut Hills High School – 1