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Riverside Military Academy is one of the nation’s finest college preparatory academies for young men in grades seven through twelve. Our mission is to provide a supportive and challenging educational environment that fosters scholarly competence and intellectual curiosity, enhances spiritual and physical fitness, and develops leadership skills and the strength of character necessary for success in college and in life.
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| School Focus |
College-Prep Military |
College Preparatory |
| Grades Offered
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7-12 |
8-12 |
| School Type |
All-boys |
Co-ed |
| Support
for ADD/ADHD Students |
No |
No |
| Religious Affiliation |
Non-denominational |
Non-denominational |
| Year Founded |
1907 |
1899 |
| Campus Size |
236 acres |
150 acres |
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| Enrollment |
380 students |
294 students |
| Percent Students of Color |
16% |
16% |
| Percent International Students |
11% |
15% |
| Percent Students Boarding |
91% |
72% |
| Average
SAT Score |
1100 |
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| Offers
Post-Grad Year |
No |
No |
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| Saturday Classes |
No |
No |
| Classroom Dress Code |
Formal |
Formal |
| Average Class
Size |
10 |
12
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| Teacher : Student
Ratio |
1:10 |
1:7
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| # of AP/Advanced Courses Offered |
10 |
13 |
| ESL Courses Offered |
Yes |
Yes |
| % Faculty with Advanced Degree |
67% |
60% |
| Summer Program Offered |
Yes |
Yes |
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| Endowment Size |
$82 million |
$17 million |
| Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students) |
$26,400
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$36,600 |
| Yearly Tuition (Day Students) |
$14,500 |
$20,975 |
| Percent Students
on Financial Aid |
n/a |
30% |
| Merit Scholarships
Offered |
No |
No |
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| Application Deadline |
None / Rolling |
Jan. 15 |
| SSAT Required |
No |
Yes |
| Acceptance Rate |
78% |
60% |
| Director of Admissions |
Matt Gifford |
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| Total Interscholastic
Sports Offered |
14 |
13 |
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Riverside Military Academy is one of the nation’s finest college preparatory academies for young men in grades six through twelve. Our mission is to provide a supportive and challenging educational environment that fosters scholarly competence and intellectual curiosity, enhances spiritual and physical fitness, and develops leadership skills and the strength of character necessary for success in college and in life.
Riverside's exclusive Center for Student Success teaches cadets the fundamental organizational and mental skills necessary for academic success.
Through the academy's military structure, cadets learn self-discipline, honor, and leadership skills. School accreditations: SACS-SAIS - Sample of notable school alumni:
Chris Lancaster (1985) - Athletic Director and Head Football Coach; former assistant football coach at Baylor University Ira Middleberg (1966) - attorney, Middleberg, Riddle & Gianna - New Orleans Luis Proenza (1962) - president, University of Akron Jerry Blackstock (1962) - former attorney, Hunton & Williams - Atlanta Tommy Prothro (1938) - former coach with the LA Rams and San Diego Chargers David McDonald (1924) - former U.S. Chief of Naval Operations (1963-1967)
- Profile last updated: 05/01/2007
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