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San Marcos Academy
  • Private, Boarding, Baptist
  • SAN MARCOS, TX
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San Marcos Academy

#1 in Best Private High Schools in Hays County
  • A+
    Overall Grade
  • Private, Boarding, Baptist
  • K-12
  • SAN MARCOS, TX
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    1. Academics
      A
    2. Diversity
      A minus
    3. Teachers
      B+
    4. College Prep
      A
    5. Clubs & Activities
      B+
    6. Sports
      B
    smabears.org
    (512) 753-8000
    2801 RANCH ROAD 12
    SAN MARCOS, TX 78666
    About San Marcos Academy...

    Applying

    Application Deadline
    Rolling Admissions
    Application Fee
    $150
    Interview Required
    Yes
    Required/Recommended Tests
    None

    Tuition

    Yearly Tuition
    $11,000
    Tuition is for the highest grade offered and may have changed for the current school year. For more information, please contact the school.
    Boarding (Tuition + Boarding)
    $45,000
    Received Financial Aid
    35%
    Average Financial Aid
    $3,000

    From San Marcos Academy

    San Marcos Academy is a fully accredited coeducational Christian school for boarding students in grades 6-12 and day students in grades K-12. Our college preparatory curriculum is designed to engage and inspire students, preparing them for success in college and in life. Located in the beautiful hill country, our boarding school in Texas has a diverse population of students from around the world, across the United States, and all over Texas. Since 1907, San Marcos Academy has provided a tradition of excellence in private school education.

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    Academics

    Average Graduation Rate
    100%
    Average SAT
    1190
    86 responses
    Average ACT
    25
    15 responses
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    Boarding

    Students Boarding
    21%
    Boarding Days Per Week
    5-day, 7-day
    Top Countries
    Burundi, China, Indonesia, Mexico, Nigeria
    International Boarding Students
    16%
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    Students

    Diversity
    A minus
    Based on racial and economic diversity and survey responses on school culture and diversity from students and parents.
    Students
    336
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    Teachers

    Student-Teacher Ratio
    9:1
    National
    17:1
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    Clubs & Activities

    Clubs & Activities
    B+
    Based on student and parent reviews of clubs and activities.
    Girls Athletic Participation
    High
    Boys Athletic Participation
    Average
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