St. Mark's Catholic School
- Fully accredited by the Western Catholic Education Association
- Approved by the Idaho State Department of Education
- Member of the National Catholic Education Association (NCEA)
- Multi-year winner of the Best Private Elementary School award
Our Community
- Serves more than 350 students from Preschool through 8th Grade
- Two classrooms per grade level to maintain small class sizes
- Mission focused on developing the whole child in spirit, mind, and body
Student Support and Enrichment
- Full-time school counselor
- Part-time school psychologist
- Two school nurses
- Reading specialist
- Spanish, art, music, library, and physical education programs
- Student access to the campus chapel
Student Life
- Daily hot lunch program
- After-school childcare program
- Extracurricular opportunities including orchestra, choir, robotics, and athletics
Faith Formation
- Weekly student-led Mass
- Monthly Adoration
- School-wide Advent and Lenten retreats
- Middle school retreats
- The only Catholic school in the Treasure Valley offering the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd program for Pre-K through second grade
- Service learning and community outreach supported by a Spirituality Committee composed of faculty, staff, parents, and our parish priest
Campus
- Main building with a chapel, preschool wing, 13 elementary classrooms, library, music room and stage, gymnasium, and full-service kitchen
- Middle school building with six classrooms, a science lab, and student lockers
- Additional building housing the art room and Catechesis of the Good Shepherd atrium
- Outdoor spaces including a large fenced field, two blacktops, a preschool playground, swings, and a large play structure
Safety and Security
- Two-acre playground and field area enclosed by safety fencing with locked gates
- Controlled access to campus buildings during the school day
- Interior and exterior camera systems throughout campus
- Support from a School Resource Officer (SRO) stationed next door at Fairmont Junior High