Military Boarding Schools

There are 20 military boarding schools located throughout the USA and Canada.
The military schools listed below are college-prep boarding schools that have rigorous admissions standards.
Learn more about military boarding schools and how they work.
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Our cadets participate in the National Honor Society and are recognized on campus for their achievement.
MMA’s College Placement Office is staffed by a full time instructor whose sole purpose is to provide Cadets with individualized guidance on educational planning, scholarship and financial aid guidance, career counseling, and complete college application processing. With hundreds of catalogs and brochures from colleges and universities, over 150 on-campus video tours, dozens of reference books filled with college related information, internet connection for on-line research and applications, the college room provides Cadets complete college processing services. In addition, many college representatives visit the school each year to visit personally with the Cadets. The college placement program provides for class and group counseling during the eighth, ninth and tenth grades and intensive individualized scheduled counseling in the junior and senior year.
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Our cadets participate in the National Honor Society and are recognized on campus for their achievement.
Since 1879, Fishburne Military School has been helping young men in grades 7-12 to reach their highest potential.
Athletics and physical development are important parts of our 360 Degree Education. Through 10 varsity sports and an extensive intramural program, cadets learn the value of teamwork, discipline and dedication, becoming leaders on and off the field. First-class sports facilities include a spacious field house with an indoor track, two weight rooms, rifle range, an indoor swimming pool, and more.
TEAMWORK!! A lesson better learned outside the classroom. Involvement in extra curricular activities (clubs, sports or band) is not an option because these activities often teach valuable life lessons.
Students at Robert Land Academy have the opportunity to select from a wide range of extracurricular activities and clubs. Climbing on the indoor climbing wall, weight lifting, mountain biking, paint ball, and music are just a few of the many choices available.
Randolph-Macon offers 20 varsity sports as well as junior varsity and middle school sports. Most students have the opportunity to play a sport, even if they have never played it before!
The cadets in parade formation. The first full dress parade of the year begins usually at the end of April and is on Sunday.
Leadership and character education make military schools unique. Our students learn important skills like teamwork, communication, and self-confidence that prepare them for leadership roles throughout the rest of their lives. Many of our students have gone on to become leaders in business, government, medicine, law, and the military, thanks to the lessons learned here.
Our unique military program is designed to help each boy rise to his fullest potential. Based on positive peer pressure, our program helps students develop leadership skills and increase their self-confidence.
We pride ourselves in our diverse student body, with students representing more than 35 states and 24 countries.
Our newly renovated library and media center is open all day and throughout evening study hours for cadets to use. The entire MA campus is equipped with high speed wireless to provide classrooms, common areas, and dorm rooms with internet service.
Hargrave is competitive with conference rivals, and enjoys success in many sports.
Roughly 20% of NMMI's cadets are female.
MMA’s College Placement Office is staffed by a full time instructor whose sole purpose is to provide Cadets with individualized guidance on educational planning, scholarship and financial aid guidance, career counseling, and complete college application processing. With hundreds of catalogs and brochures from colleges and universities, over 150 on-campus video tours, dozens of reference books filled with college related information, internet connection for on-line research and applications, the college room provides Cadets complete college processing services. In addition, many college representatives visit the school each year to visit personally with the Cadets. The college placement program provides for class and group counseling during the eighth, ninth and tenth grades and intensive individualized scheduled counseling in the junior and senior year.
Cadet praying at the altar in our historic St. James Chapel.
Riverside's art courses include pottery, ceramics, stone carving, and drawing. Advanced Art students also learn to use a 3D printer. Many of our students have earned scholarships to art & design schools, and some of our students have won awards for their artwork.
Cadets enjoying Ping Pong on the 3 tables located in the Jack Vanier Hall recreation center. There is also two movie rooms, pool tables, and weight room. This facility provides a place for cadets to relax and feel at home.
All dorm rooms have a private bathroom and many have waterfront views.

Military Boarding Schools

  • School Location Grades Students
  • Admiral Farragut Academy
    501 Park Street North
    St. Petersburg, FL 33710
    727-384-5500
    Grades: 9-12 | 425 students
  • Army and Navy Academy
    All-boys 
    2605 Carlsbad Blvd.
    Carlsbad, CA 92008
    888-762-2338
    Grades: 7-12 | 320 students
  • Camden Military Academy
    All-boys 
    520 Hwy. 1 North
    Camden, SC 29020
    (800)948-6291
    Grades: 7-12, PG | 298 students
  • Carson Long Military Academy
    All-boys 
    200 N. Carlisle St.
    New Bloomfield, PA 17068
    717-582-2121
    Grades: 6-12, PG | 85 students
  • Fishburne Military School
    All-boys 
    225 S. Wayne Avenue
    Waynesboro, VA 22980
    1-800-946-7773
    Grades: 7-12 | 170 students
  • Fork Union Military Academy
    All-boys  (Baptist)
    P.O. 278, 4744 James Madison Hwy
    Fork Union, VA 23055
    1-800-462-3862
    Grades: 7-12, PG | 535 students
  • Hargrave Military Academy
    All-boys  (Baptist)
    200 Military Drive
    Chatham, VA 24531
    800-432-2480
    Grades: 7-12, PG | 250 students
  • Howe Military Academy
    (Episcopal)
    5755 North State Road 9/P.O. Box 240
    Howe, IN 46746
    888-462-4693
    Grades: 7-12 | 82 students
  • Marine Military Academy
    All-boys 
    320 Iwo Jima Blvd
    Harlingen, TX 78550

    Grades: 8-12, PG | 261 students
  • Massanutten Military Academy
    614 South Main Street
    Woodstock, VA 22664
    877-466-6222
    Grades: 6-12, PG | 100 students
  • Missouri Military Academy
    All-boys 
    204 Grand Street
    Mexico, MO 65265
    5735811776
    Grades: 7-12, PG | 250 students
  • New Mexico Military Institute
    101 West College Blvd
    Roswell, NM 88201
    800-421-5376
    Grades: 9-12, PG | 871 students
  • Randolph-Macon Academy
    (United Methodist)
    200 Academy Drive
    Front Royal, VA 22630
    540-636-5484
    Grades: 6-12, PG | 320 students
  • Riverside Military Academy
    All-boys 
    2001 Riverside Drive
    Gainesville, GA 30501
    1-800-462-2338
    Grades: 7-12 | 530 students
  • Robert Land Academy
    All-boys 
    6727 South Chippawa Rd
    Wellandport, Ontario, Canada 12345
    905-386-6203
    Grades: 5-12 | 125 students
  • St. Catherine's Academy
    All-boys  (Catholic)
    215 N. Harbor Blvd.
    Anaheim, CA 92805
    714-772-1363
    Grades: 4-8 | K-8 (day) | 150 students
  • St. John's Military School
    All-boys  (Episcopal)
    Po Box 5020
    Salina, KS 67402
    (866)704-5294
    Grades: 6-12 | 231 students
  • TMI -The Episcopal School of Texas
    (Episcopal)
    20955 West Tejas Trail
    San Antonio, TX 78257
    2106987171
    Grades: 8-12 | 6-12 (day) | 465 students
  • Valley Forge Military Academy
    All-boys 
    1001 Eagle Road
    Wayne, PA 19087
    610-989-1490
    Grades: 7-12 | 300 students
  • Wentworth Military Academy & College
    1880 Washington Ave.
    Lexington, MO 64067
    1-800-962-7682
    Grades: 9-12 | 120 students
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