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Mirus Academy

Mirus Academy is a K12 classical Christian school in Hancock County, Maine.
Mirus Academy is passionate about seeing the communities of Hancock County grow in their appreciation and development of true wonder.
We believe academic rigor plus a vision for the cultivation of maturity in all areas is the recipe for producing men and women of courageous character, steadfast spirit, and wits full of wonder.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 76 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $6,200
  • Application Deadline: Jul. 1
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
2014
Colors
Blue, Black, and White
School Calendar
First Day of School
Wed. Aug 26, 2026
Last Day of School
Fri. May 28, 2027

Student Body

Total Students
76 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 11:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
uniforms

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
Jul. 1
Yearly Tuition Cost
Admissions Director
Elizabeth MacDonald
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Motto: Full of Wonder
  • All education is value driven.Regardless of a claim to be neutral,all education has an end or "good"in mind. At Mirus, we believethe mind and the affections needto be directed toward the Good,the True, and the Beautiful. In this, the educationalenterprise is not an emptyexercise of becoming clever or"practical," but rather it is an endeavorto expand one's heart andmind to be transformed by the wonderof God. The world does not need more studentswithout chests, it needs more studentshumbled by the wonder of God."We make men without chests and expect of them virtue and enterprise."- C.S. Lewis, The Abolition of Man
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Mirus Academy cost?
Mirus Academy's tuition is approximately $6,200 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Mirus Academy?
The application deadline for Mirus Academy is Jul. 1.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 76 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $6,200
  • Application Deadline: Jul. 1
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Maine is $17,763 for elementary schools and $28,786 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Maine is 78% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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