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Mt Aetna Adventist School (MAAS)

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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

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:

Category
Attribute
School History

School Overview

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

Student Body

Total Students
132 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
45%
State avg.: 37%
Students by Grade
Mt Aetna Adventist School (MAAS) Student 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.: 85%
Admissions Director
Rod Kerbs II

Sports

Total Sports Offered
3 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

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 81%.
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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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

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