St. John's Military School

Po Box 5020, Salina, KS 67402 - View a map of this school Map
tel: (866)704-5294

St. John's Military School in Salina, Kansas, was founded in 1887. For over 121 years, the school has been dedicated to the development of young men. Our principal objective is to help ensure their future lives are filled with success, happiness, and personal fulfillment. This is achieved through a rigorous academic environment complemented by a structured campus life, promoting the development of personal qualities such as personal graces, confidence, respect, high moral character, and leadership values that will be indispensable to them in their future years....

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St. John's Military
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Definition of Terms
School Focus College-Prep Military College Preparatory
Grades Offered. 5-12 9-12
School Type All-boys Co-ed
Support for ADD/ADHD Students Yes Yes
Supports Learning Differences (LD) Yes Yes
Religious Affiliation Episcopal Non-denominational
Year Founded 1887 1906
Campus Size 35 acres 125 acres
Student Body
Enrollment 193 students 296 students
Percent Students of Color 17% 18%
Percent International Students 7% 18%
Percent Students Boarding 100% 69%
Average SAT Score 1515 * National Avg. »View
Offers Post-Grad Year No No
Academics and Faculty
Saturday Classes No No
Classroom Dress Code Casual Casual
Average Class Size 12 students 12
*National School Avg. » 20
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:10 1:7
ESL Courses Offered Yes Yes
% Faculty with Advanced Degree n/a 64%
Summer Program Offered Yes Yes
Finances
Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students) $27,765 $42,800
Yearly Tuition (Day Students) n/a $23,900
Percent Students on Financial Aid n/a 33%
Merit Scholarships Offered No No
Admission
Application Deadline None / Rolling Jan. 15
SSAT Required No Yes
Acceptance Rate n/a 60%
Director of Admissions Max Brooks  
Associate Director of Admissions Debby Edgerton  

Sports:

Total Interscholastic Sports Offered 12 13
Interscholastic Sports
Baseball Basketball
Drill Team Fencing
Football Golf
Indoor Soccer Marksmanship
Riflery Soccer
Tennis Wrestling

Extracurricular:

Total Extracurricular Organizations 10 24
Extracurriculars
Boy Scouts Cadet Patrol
Chapel Choir Chapel Council
Civil Air Patrol Color Guard
Honor Guard Paintball
Scuba Club Tae Kwon Do

School Notes:

  • St. John's Military School in Salina, Kansas, was founded in 1887. For over 121 years, the school has been dedicated to the development of young men. Our principal objective is to help ensure their future lives are filled with success, happiness, and personal fulfillment.
  • This is achieved through a rigorous academic environment complemented by a structured campus life, promoting the development of personal qualities such as personal graces, confidence, respect, high moral character, and leadership values that will be indispensable to them in their future years.
  • Each cadet attending St. John's possesses his own unique personality, personal strengths, challenges and values. As a result, the faculty and staff of the school make every effort to work with each student to develop a tailored and individualized program to allow his personal attributes to flourish. This unique balance of a structured living environment along with the development of academic objectives helps each cadet to develop a high degree of self-discipline as well as self-confidence in their innate abilities.
  • Cadets attending St. John's come from 26 different states and several foreign countries. The opportunity to live together and learn from each other is an invaluable experience. Over time, these young men forge a brotherhood as a result of living in the school's supportive environment.
  • School accreditations: National Association of Episcopal Schools (NAES), Association of Military Colleges and Schools, National Association of Independent Schools
  • Profile last updated: 04/26/2010

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