Mt Aetna SDA School (MAAS) (Top Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026-27)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked MD School
Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 132 students
Yearly Tuition: $6,250
Acceptance rate: 90%
Average class size: 16 students
Application Deadline: Aug. 1 / Jan. 25 / rolling
Source: 鉁�Verified school update

School Rankings

Mt Aetna SDA School (MAAS) ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Seventh Day Adventist

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Mt Aetna SDA School (MAAS)
Kind	10
1	7
2	18
3	15
4	17
5	13
6	23
7	16
8	13

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ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

language-based, mild learning differences, dyslexia

Year Founded

1949

School Calendar

Last Day of School

Thu. May 27, 2027

Campus Size

150 acres

School Motto

Growing Potential

Student Body

Total Students

132 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

45%

State avg.: 39%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

9 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

National avg.:

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

75%

Average Class Size

16 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Middle States Association Commissions on Elementary and Secondary Schools (MSA-CESS)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

Aug. 1 / Jan. 25 / rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$6,250

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Tuition Notes

This is the cost per month. Registration fee of $500 not included

% on Financial Aid

10%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$1,000

Acceptance Rate

90%

National avg.: 82%

College Acceptance Rate

99%

Admissions Director

Rod Kerbs II

Application URL

Sports

Total Sports Offered

6 sports

Sports

BasketballFlag Football

GolfSoccer

Ultimate FrisbeeVolleyball

Colors

Royal Blue and Gold

School Mascot

Mountain Lion

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

5 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:

Chess Club

Arts and Music Programs:

ChoirConcert Band

Hand BellsPhotography

School Notes

Open to children of all faiths!
We specialize in growing the potential of each student.
We are a small school with big opportunities.
Call today to schedule a no obligation consultation.
(301) 824-3875

When you visit Mt. Aetna you find a staff dedicated to reaching each individual student. Our campus is located on 150 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Mt Aetna SDA School (MAAS) cost?

Mt Aetna SDA School (MAAS)'s tuition is approximately $6,250 for private students.

What is the acceptance rate of Mt Aetna SDA School (MAAS)?

The acceptance rate of Mt Aetna SDA School (MAAS) is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 80%.

What sports does Mt Aetna SDA School (MAAS) offer?

Mt Aetna SDA School (MAAS) offers 6 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Flag Football, Golf, Soccer, Ultimate Frisbee and Volleyball.

What is Mt Aetna SDA School (MAAS)'s ranking?

Mt Aetna SDA 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 SDA School (MAAS)?

The application deadline for Mt Aetna SDA 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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