Welcome to Mount St. Mary Academy

Academic excellence. Catholic tradition. Spiritual growth. Community service.

Located in the heart of Little Rock, Mount has provided a one-of-a-kind educational experience for generations of young women in central Arkansas for 173 years. Since its founding in 1851, we have boldly empowered each student to expand her mind, find her voice, deepen her faith, and make a difference in her community and the world.

Discover the Mount Difference

173

Years of Catholic and Mercy tradition

#1

Best Private High School in several statewide polls since 2022

14:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

16

Average Class Size

60+

Clubs, Organizations & Sports Teams

25

AP Courses + AP Capstone Diploma Program

31

College credit hours available through Concurrent Credit

1:1

Chromebook Program

30+

Local organizations aided through Service Learning Program

$698,000

Tuition Assistance awarded in 2024-2025

500

Current Enrollment

$13.2M

Total College Scholarships earned by the Class of 2024

42

Student-athletes since 2017 who signed to play in college

~9,000

MSM Alumnae making a difference in the world