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Mount St. Mary Academy | |
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3224 Kavanaugh Boulevard , Pulaski County , Arkansas 72205 United States | |
Coordinates | 34°45′39″N 92°19′46″W / 34.76083°N 92.32944°W |
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School type | Private, college-preparatory all-girls Catholic high school |
Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
Founded | 1851 |
Founder | Sisters of Mercy |
Status | Open |
Oversight | Sisters of Mercy |
CEEB code | 041440 |
NCES School ID | 00047978[1] |
Chairperson | Susie Whitacre |
Head of school | Sara Jones. Ed.S. |
Faculty | 33.5 (on an FTE basis)[1] |
Grades | 9–12 |
Gender | Female |
Enrollment | 496 (2017-2018[1]) |
Student to teacher ratio | 14:4[1] |
Classes offered | Regular College Preparatory Honors Advanced Placement (AP) |
Campus size | 10 acres (40,000 m2) |
Campus type | Midsize city[1] |
Color(s) | Purple, white, grey |
Athletics conference | 6A Central (Arkansas Activities Association) |
Team name | Belles |
Accreditation | Arkansas Nonpublic School Accrediting Association (ANSAA) |
Newspaper | The Mount |
Yearbook | The Mercian Times |
Affiliation | Mercy Education System of the Americas (MESA) National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) National Association for College Admissions Counseling (NACAC) Southern Association for College Admissions Counseling (SACAC) The College Board |
Alumni | Nearly 9,000 |
Website | www |
Mount St. Mary Academy is a private, Roman Catholic, all-girls high school, serving grades 9 through 12, in the Hillcrest neighborhood of Little Rock, Arkansas, United States. It is an all-female institution, and has an all-male brother school, Catholic High School for Boys. It is located within the Diocese of Little Rock. Having been founded in 1851, it is the oldest high school in Arkansas.[2]