About the School
- 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.
Student Body
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
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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