Overview

Founded in 1859, MICDS is a nonprofit, independent, preparatory school offering non-sectarian education to qualified students regardless of national origin, race or religion. MICDS consists of the Ronald S. Beasley Lower School, for grades JK-4; Middle School, offering a coordinate model of single-sex education in the core curricular classes, for students in grades 5-8; and the Upper School for grades 9-12. MICDS is recognized as one of the nation's leaders in independent education. More than ever our nation needs responsible men and women who can meet the challenges of this world with confidence and embrace all its people with compassion. The next generation must include those who think critically and resolve to stand for what is good and right. Our school cherishes academic rigor, encourages and praises meaningful individual achievement, and fosters virtue. Our independent education prepares young people for higher learning and for lives of purpose and service.
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Mary Institute & St. Louis Country Day School With Reviews, Requirements 2024 | FindingSchool

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Day S. Grades: PK-12
Co-ed
Rural
ESL: No
Day S. Tuition: $33,250
# of Students: 1,243
Teacher:Student: 1:8%
International Student: 1%
AP Courses: 21
SAT: 1323/1600
IB: No

Matriculation

Ranking University/College Students
#6 Stanford University 1
#6 University of Chicago 1
LAC #2 Amherst College 1
#13 Dartmouth College 1
#14 Brown University 1
#14 Washington University in St. Louis 1
#17 Cornell University 1
#20 University of California: Los Angeles 1
#23 University of Michigan 1
#25 Carnegie Mellon University 1
#25 University of Virginia 1
#27 University of Southern California 1
#28 New York University 1
#28 Tufts University 1
#28 Wake Forest University 1
#34 University of California: San Diego 1
#34 University of Rochester 1
#36 Boston College 1
#38 University of Texas at Austin 1
LAC #8 Claremont McKenna College 1
#42 Boston University 1
#42 Case Western Reserve University 1
#42 University of Wisconsin-Madison 1
#47 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1
#49 Ohio State University: Columbus Campus 1
#49 Purdue University 1
#49 Villanova University 1
#51 Spelman College 1
#55 Santa Clara University 1
#55 University of Miami 1
LAC #11 Washington and Lee University 1
#57 University of Pittsburgh 1
#59 Syracuse University 1
#59 University of Washington 1
#62 Rutgers University 1
#63 George Washington University 1
#68 Indiana University Bloomington 1
#68 Southern Methodist University 1
#68 Texas A&M University 1
#75 Baylor University 1
#75 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1
#79 American University 1
#83 Elon University 1
#83 Michigan State University 1
#83 Texas Christian University 1
#83 University of Iowa 1
LAC #17 Colgate University 1
LAC #17 Wesleyan University 1
#93 University of Denver 1
Auburn University 1
#99 University of Utah 1
#102 Hanover College 1
#103 Loyola University Chicago 1
#103 Miami University: Oxford 1
#103 New Jersey Institute of Technology 1
#103 Saint Louis University 1
#103 University of Arizona 1
#103 University of Illinois at Chicago 1
#104 University of Colorado Boulder 1
#104 University of Tennessee: Knoxville 1
LAC #22 University of Richmond 1
#117 Rochester Institute of Technology 1
#122 University of Missouri: Columbia 1
#136 SUNY College at Purchase 1
#136 University of Tulsa 1
#182 Missouri University of Science and Technology 1
LAC #38 Lafayette College 1
LAC #42 Denison University 1
LAC #46 DePauw University 1
LAC #50 Dickinson College 1
LAC #50 The University of the South 1
LAC #61 Gettysburg College 1
Butler University 1
High Point University 1
John Cabot University, Rome 1
Lindenwood University 1
McGill University 1
McKendree University 1
Queens University of Charlotte 1
Ranken Technical College 1
Rhode Island School of Design 1
Truman State University 1
University of St. Andrews 1
University of Toronto 1
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AP Scores

(2021)
Number of students took AP test
295
Number of tests taken
587
86%
Score 5
Score 4
Score 3
Other scores

AP Courses

(Total 21)
Art History
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Computer Science A
Environmental Science
European History
French Language and Culture
Latin
Macroeconomics
Microeconomics
Art History
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Computer Science A
Environmental Science
European History
French Language and Culture
Latin
Macroeconomics
Microeconomics
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism
Physics C: Mechanics
Psychology
Spanish Language and Culture
Statistics
Studio Art: 2-D Design
Studio Art: 3-D Design
Studio Art: Drawing
Biology
Chemistry
Chinese Language and Culture
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Sports

(Total 15)
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cycling
Dance
Diving
Field Hockey
Golf
Ice Hockey
Lacrosse
Soccer
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cycling
Dance
Diving
Field Hockey
Golf
Ice Hockey
Lacrosse
Soccer
Squash
Swimming
Volleyball
Water Polo
Wrestling
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(Total 76)
African American Mentoring Program (AAMP)
African Cultural Exploration Club
Alumni & Development American Sign Language
Amnesty International
Anatomy Club
Asian Student Association
Astronomy Club Battle of the Burets (Team)
Barker Ball
Best Buddies
Biology Olympiad Club
African American Mentoring Program (AAMP)
African Cultural Exploration Club
Alumni & Development American Sign Language
Amnesty International
Anatomy Club
Asian Student Association
Astronomy Club Battle of the Burets (Team)
Barker Ball
Best Buddies
Biology Olympiad Club
BJC Hospice
Black Student Union (BSU)
Book Club
Business Administration Club
Campus Democrats
Club for Animal Rights & Education (CARE)
Chemistry Club
Chess Club
Children’s Activities Program
Classics Club
Coding Club Domestic Violence Awareness Club (DVA)
Doorstep Donations
Dungeons and Dragons Club
Entrepreneurship-Launch Club
Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA)
Finding the Art in Science
French Club
Friends of Beasley Initiative (FBI)
The Gatesworth Project
Gender & Sexuality Acceptance (GSA)
Girl Up MICDS
Graphic Design Club
Greenleaves Literary Magazine
Guitar Club HOSA – Future Health Professionals
iDentity
I-Skate
International Council
Jewish Student Union
Learn to Be
The Literacy Initiative
Manos Unidas (Spanish Club).Math Team
MICDS Investment Group
MIST (Mental Illness Support for Teenagers)
Mock Trial (Team)
Model United Nations (Model UN)
Muslim Student
Association (MSA)
Period @ MICDS
Programming Club
Prom Committee
Ram Report
Rams Army Rambassadors
Rec Sports Club
Red Cross Club
Robotics Club
RxAM
Science Olympiad
Screenwriters Club
Seldom Scene
Senior Resident Connection
Speech & Debate Team
Sports Analytics Club
STEM Council
Super Seeds!
Sustainable Futures
TEAMS (Tests of Engineering Aptitude
Mathematics
and Science)
Teen CERT
The Voice – the MICDS Student Newspaper
Thespian Society
Upper School Bridge Mentors
Women in STEM
Yearbook – The Phoenix
Young Entrepreneurs
Young Republicans
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Arts

(Total 13)
Acting
Band
Choir
Music Theory
Art History
Ceramics
Drawing
Painting
Photography
Sculpture
Acting
Band
Choir
Music Theory
Art History
Ceramics
Drawing
Painting
Photography
Sculpture
Architecture
Design
Digital Design
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Basic Info

Year Founded: 1859
Campus Size: 55 acres
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

TOEFL

SSAT

Brief Reviews

(Total 7)
5.0/ 5
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Detailed Review

(Total 1)
5.0 / 5 Overall
5.0 / 5 Academics
5.0 / 5 Campus
5.0 / 5 Student Life
4.0 / 5 Athletic&Art
4.0 / 5 Transportation
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Frequently Ask Questions about Mary Institute & St. Louis Country Day School

Tell me a bit about Mary Institute & St. Louis Country Day School.
Mary Institute & St. Louis Country Day School is Co-ed private day school located in Missouri, US. It was founded 1859 , and currently has about 1243 students, 1.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit https://www.micds.org/page.
Does Mary Institute & St. Louis Country Day School have rigorous academic requirements?
Mary Institute & St. Louis Country Day School is offering 21 AP courses.

Where do Mary Institute & St. Louis Country Day School students typically go for their colleges?
Based on the most recent matriculation data, 6.29% go to top 50 US universities and colleges*, 8.39% go to top 25, and about 4.2% go to Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford and MIT.

*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
What is the application requirement for Mary Institute & St. Louis Country Day School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Mary Institute & St. Louis Country Day School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the latest tuition for Mary Institute & St. Louis Country Day School’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for Mary Institute & St. Louis Country Day School in 2024 is $33,250 which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at info@micds.org .
Where is Mary Institute & St. Louis Country Day School located?
Mary Institute & St. Louis Country Day School is located in the State of Missouri of USA.
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