Maine Central Institute

295 Main St, Pittsfield, ME, 04967-0496
MCI pledges to provide a rigorous, comprehensive educational program to a multicultural student body with a wide range of abilities and interests. In a safe and caring atmosphere, students will acquire knowledge, self-esteem, social responsibility, and the critical thinking and communication skills necessary for global citizenship and lifelong learning. A high level of rigor and expectation of excellence in all components of the school's operation is critical, whether that be the academic program, the residential program, the co-curricular activities or the overall support system at the school. The people at MCI work diligently to focus on each student as an individual to ensure that every person grows academically, socially and physically and becomes a global citizen.

School Overview:

Maine Central Institute
School Membership(s) National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
State or regional independent school association
The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS)
Other school association(s)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
Year Founded 1866
Student Body
Total Students 421 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 24% (ME School Avg.: 9%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 48 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 9:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 33%
Average Class Size 16 students
Number of AP Courses 10 courses
List of Courses Offered Link to List of Courses
Classroom dress code Casual
(Collared shirts and khakis, skirts, dresses, sweaters. No sleeveless shirts, jeans, tennis shoes, hooded sweatshirts, baseball hats.)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $40,850
% on Financial Aid 40%
Acceptance Rate 72%
Admissions Director Clint Williams
Admissions Associate Nicole Steeves
Sports
Total Sports Offered 15 sports
Sports
Ballet Baseball
Basketball Cheering
Cross Country Field Hockey
Football Golf
Riflery Soccer
Softball Tennis
Track and Field Winter Track
Wrestling

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Nearby Schools:

Maine Central Institute
Gr. 9-12 | 0 mi. away
Hartland Christian School
Gr. K-12 | 9.8 mi. away
Averill/alfond School
Gr. 5-12 | 13.5 mi. away
Spurwink School-cornville
Gr. 3-9 | 16.2 mi. away
Nfi-stetson Ranch School
Gr. 9-12 | 16.5 mi. away
Kennebec Montessori School
Gr. K-4 | 16.9 mi. away

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