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 2024

• Scholarship $$’s Offered: over $385,000

Class of 2024 matriculated to:

• St. Xavier High School – 18
• St. Ursula Academy – 16
• Ursuline Academy – 4
• Roger Bacon High School – 2
• Archbishop McNicholas High School – 1
• Archbishop Moeller High School – 1
• Elder High School – 1
• Mariemont High School – 1
• Walnut Hills High School – 1