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Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked MD School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 132 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,500
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: Aug. 1 / Jan. 25 / rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Mt Aetna Adventist School (MAAS) ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
language-based, mild learning differences, dyslexia
Year Founded
1949
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
132 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
45%
State avg.: 37%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
Average Class Size
16 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Aug. 1 / Jan. 25 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
% on Financial Aid
20%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Rod Kerbs II
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Chess Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Choir, Concert Band, Hand Bells, Photography
Chess Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Choir, Concert Band, Hand Bells, Photography
School Notes
- When you visit Mt. Aetna you find a staff dedicated to reaching each individual student. Our campus is located on 100 acres of forested mountain land, our campus is just outside of Hagerstown near the Middletown Valley. We are known for cutting edge STEM instruction, musical opportunities, hands-on instruction, and a family friendly atmosphere. Please visit us today on the web or in person.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Mt Aetna Adventist School (MAAS) cost?
Mt Aetna Adventist School (MAAS)'s tuition is approximately $5,500 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Mt Aetna Adventist School (MAAS)?
The acceptance rate of Mt Aetna Adventist School (MAAS) is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 78%.
What sports does Mt Aetna Adventist School (MAAS) offer?
Mt Aetna Adventist School (MAAS) offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Soccer and Volleyball.
What is Mt Aetna Adventist School (MAAS)'s ranking?
Mt Aetna Adventist School (MAAS) ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for: Least expensive tuition and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Mt Aetna Adventist School (MAAS)?
The application deadline for Mt Aetna Adventist School (MAAS) is Aug. 1 / Jan. 25 / rolling (applications are due on Aug. 1 / Jan. 25 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
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