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About Raleigh & Our Location

A Place to Grow and Explore

The City of Oaks

Saint Mary’s School’s historic, 23-acre campus is a beautiful green oasis set in the heart of North Carolina’s vibrant capital city of Raleigh. With a lively mix of history and modern flair, Raleigh is a place where creativity, culture, and most importantly, our students, thrive.

Campus Tour

Getting Around

Beach & Mountains

Saint Mary's is a two hour drive from the closest beach (Wrightsville Beach), and a three hour drive from the closest mountain range (The Blue Ridge Mountains). 

City Center

Our campus is a short 10 minute walk to the NC State Capitol, NC Museum of Natural Sciences, NC State University, Village District shopping center, and more.

Airport

The Raleigh-Durham International Airport is a 20 minute drive from campus and includes 16 airlines with 62 nonstop destinations.

More Reasons to Love Raleigh

Raleigh and Durham, NC #6 best place to live- US News and World Report 

Raleigh ranks #7 Best big cities to live in America- Stacker 

Raleigh is One of the Safest Large Cities in the US for 2024- Far & Wide 

Raleigh is in the Top Ten Tech Cities- Cloudwards

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Visit

Schedule a visit to our historic campus and envision your future as a Saint Mary's student. 

Local Attractions

Explore everything Raleigh has to offer- from an abundance of museums to favorite dining & shopping locations and everything in between. 

Campus Life

Saint Mary's fosters a dynamic campus life, creating a well-rounded experience that prepares our students for college and life.