Mt. St. Scholastica High School (Closed 2000)

Mt. St. Scholastica High School in Atchison, KS, is an all–girls Catholic school serving grades 9 through 12 with an enrollment of 112 students.
The school operates in a rural community setting and maintains a student–teacher ratio of 11:1 with 10 teachers on staff.
Approximately 18% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity within the enrollment.
St. Scholastica High School is a member of the National Association of Episcopal Schools and the Southern Baptist Association of Christian Schools.
Among nearby high schools in Atchison,. St. Scholastica offers single–gender education in a Catholic framework, distinct from coeducational options available within one mile.

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12

Student Body

Total Students
112 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
18%
State avg.: 24%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Mt. St. Scholastica High School?
The application deadline for Mt. St. Scholastica High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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