Maur Hill - Mount Academy (Top Ranked Private School for 2026)

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Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked KS School
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 165 students
Yearly Tuition: $26,950
Acceptance rate: 85%
Average class size: 17 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Maur Hill - Mount Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kansas for:

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Cognia

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Maur Hill - Mount Academy
9	43
10	48
11	41
12	33

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ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Year Founded

1863

Colors

Black, Navy Blue, Gold

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Student Body

Total Students

165 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

27%

State avg.: 24%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

21 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

55%

Average Class Size

17 students

Number of AP Courses

3 courses

List of Courses Offered

Link to List of Courses

Advanced Courses

AP CalculusAP Government

AP HistoryAP Statistics

College AlgebraCollege Anatomy & Physiology

College EnglishCollege Government

College Literature

Average SAT score

1220

(Out of 1600)

Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

Matriculation DataMatric. Data

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Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Khaki pants, collared shirts, skirts for girls

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$26,950

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Tuition Notes

7-day boarding - $32500 (International Students - $34,450) Inclusive fee: School tuition/fees, room/board

% on Financial Aid

54%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$7,000

Acceptance Rate

85%

National avg.: 82%

Application URL

Online Application

Endowment Size

$3.1 million

Sports

Total Sports Offered

14 sports

Sports

BaseballBasketball

CheeringCross Country

DanceFootball

GolfSoccer

SoftballSwimming

Track and FieldVolleyball

WeightliftingWrestling

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

14 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Pep ClubVideo Yearbook

Club or Organization:

Business ClubHouse Systems

International ClubMock Trial

National Honor SocietyPhotography

RoboticsScholars Bowl

Yearbook

Arts and Music Programs:

ChoirDrama

Forensics

School Notes

Maur Hill-Mount Academy (MH-MA) in Atchison, Kansas provides a college preparatory education to students from across the United States and 10-12 countries. As a Catholic boarding and day school, students will experience a challenging and supportive atmosphere with a boarding program that provides a safe, nurturing, and structured environment.
MH-MA has a diverse student body that comes from several states and countries to be challenged, supported, and grow in a faith-filled college prep environment that sees 99% of graduates entering college.

School Mascot: Raven

Preparing students academically, socially, physically and spiritually
AP and College Credit courses (average 18 college credits earned)
Academic Assistance Program
ACT/SAT Prep Courses, on site ACT and SAT testing
99% of graduates continue on to college
Safe, structured, and supportive campus, school, and dorms
International Students: ESL Program, TOEFL prep (on site testing)
Athletic, academic, art, & music programs
30 clubs and sports available
Teacher Advisor Program
5 athletic fields, 2 gyms, athletic center/weight room
Tuition assistance and payment plans available

Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Lufti Firdaus '88 - Minister of Trade - Indonesia
- Steve Bartulica '88 - Croatian Parliament. Professor at Catholic University of Croatia in Zagreb

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Maur Hill - Mount Academy cost?

Maur Hill - Mount Academy's tuition is approximately $26,950 for private students.

What is the acceptance rate of Maur Hill - Mount Academy?

The acceptance rate of Maur Hill - Mount Academy is 85%, which is higher than the national average of 80%.

Who are famous alumni from Maur Hill - Mount Academy?

Maur Hill - Mount Academy famous alumni include: Lufti Firdaus '88 and Steve Bartulica '88.

What sports does Maur Hill - Mount Academy offer?

Maur Hill - Mount Academy offers 14 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Track and Field, Volleyball, Weightlifting and Wrestling. Maur Hill - Mount Academy is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Kansas for most sports offered.

What is Maur Hill - Mount Academy's ranking?

Maur Hill - Mount Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kansas for: Most sports offered, Most extracurriculars offered and Oldest founding date.

When is the application deadline for Maur Hill - Mount Academy?

The application deadline for Maur Hill - Mount Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Kansas is $9,941 for elementary schools and $12,987 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Kansas is 80% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).