Randolph-Macon Academy - Front Royal, Virginia/VA

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Randolph-Macon Academy

200 Academy Drive, Front Royal, VA 22630 -

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"Randolph-Macon Academy is a co-ed college prep school offering Air Force Junior ROTC, flight, a championship speech and debate team, and an award-winning marching band. R-MA was founded in 1892 on a 135-acre campus overlooking Front Royal, VA, only 70 miles west of Washington, D.C. With the Blue Ridge Mountains visible in three directions, and the Shenandoah River nearby, our setting is one of beauty and inspiration..."

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1. Class of 2005, enrolled at Front Royal Beauty School

2. Class of 1994, enrolled at George Mason University

3. Class of 1988, enrolled at Virginia Tech

Definition of Terms

Randolph-Macon Academy

Boarding School Avg.

Overview:
School Focus	College-Prep Military	College Preparatory
Grades Offered	6-12, PG	9-12
School Type	Co-ed	Co-ed
Support for ADD/ADHD Students	No	No
Religious Affiliation	United Methodist	Non-denominational
Year Founded	1892	1900
Campus Size	135 acres	135 acres

Student Body
Enrollment	365 students	300 students
Percent Students of Color	29%	18%
Percent International Students	22%	16%
Percent Students Boarding	77%	70%
Average SAT Score	1528	*National Avg. » View
SAT range (25th-75th percentile)	1350 - 1740	-
Offers Post-Grad Year	Yes	No

Academics and Faculty
Saturday Classes	No	No
Classroom Dress Code	Formal	Casual
Average Class Size	13	12 *National School Avg. » 20
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:9	1:7
# of AP/Advanced Courses Offered	14	14
ESL Courses Offered	Yes	Yes
% Faculty with Advanced Degree	45%	60%
Summer Program Offered	Yes	Yes

Finances
Endowment Size	$3 million	$15 million
Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students)	$27,366	$39,900
Yearly Tuition (Day Students)	$12,803	$22,560
Percent Students on Financial Aid	10%	31%
Average Financial Aid Grant	$3,250	$18,000
Merit Scholarships Offered	Yes	No

Admission
Application Deadline	Mar. 1 / rolling	Jan. 15
SSAT Required	No	Yes
Acceptance Rate	86%	60%
Director of Admissions	Pia G. Crandell
Associate Director of Admissions	Amy Harriman

Course Listings:
List of Courses Offered	Link to List of Courses

# of AP/Advanced Courses Offered

AP/Advanced Courses

AP US History	AP Statistics
AP Spanish V	AP Physics
AP Government	AP German V
AP German IV	AP French V
AP European History	AP English 12
AP English 11	AP Calculus
AP Biology	AP Art History

Total Interscholastic Sports Offered

Interscholastic Sports

Baseball	Basketball
Cheering	Cross Country
Drill Team	Equestrian
Football	Golf
Lacrosse	Soccer
Softball	Swimming
Tennis	Track and Field
Volleyball	Winter Track
Wrestling


College Matriculation:
Year: 2007-2008	10 Most Popular College Choices (# Enrolled)
	West Virginia University	4
	Lynchburg College	3
	Old Dominion University	3
	Penn State University	3
	University of Virginia's College at Wise	3
	Arizona State University	2
	Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University	2
	Indiana University at Bloomington	2
	Purdue University	2
	Virginia Tech	2
	Link to Matriculation Data

Randolph-Macon Academy is a co-ed college-prep school with an Air Force Junior ROTC program, focused on getting students into to the colleges of their choice. Founded in 1892, the 135-acre campus is 70 miles west of Washington, D.C., overlooking Front Royal, VA.
Our graduating classes have a 100% college acceptance rate, and average over $4 million in college scholarships each year.
Affiliated with the United Methodist Church
Accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and the Virginia Association of Independent Schools
Unique flight training program
Speech and debate team is the #1 team in the Mid-Atlantic region.
Marching band performs in NY, MI, and FL
Air Force JROTC program teaches leadership, citizenship, and self-discipline
School accreditations: Virginia Association of Independent Schools; Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Profile last updated: 10/20/2008