Saint Mary's School

Saint Mary's School in Raleigh, NC is an all-girls boarding and day school serving grades 9-12 with specialized support for students with learning differences and ADD/ADHD. The school's Learning Difference Programs and ADD/ADHD support services are integrated throughout its college-preparatory curriculum, ensuring that students with diverse learning needs receive individualized attention in a structured, supportive environment.

With an average class size of just 14 students and 76% of faculty holding advanced degrees, Saint Mary's provides personalized academic and emotional support. The school offers 19 AP courses, innovative electives, and a unique seminar program, all within a safe, peaceful 23-acre campus. Students benefit from strong college counseling, a comprehensive arts program, and 13 varsity sports, creating a well-rounded educational experience that supports both academic achievement and personal growth.

Admission is accessible with an 85% acceptance rate and significant financial aid available—28% of students receive aid with an average grant of $33,810 annually. Day tuition is $33,600, with boarding at $65,200. For families seeking a college-preparatory school that actively supports students with learning differences in a nurturing, academically rigorous setting, Saint Mary's combines specialized programming with a vibrant residential and day community.