Army and Navy Academy

5.00 (4 reviews)

Tel: 888-762-2338

2605 Carlsbad Blvd.
Carlsbad, CA 92008

Educating Tomorrow's Leaders: Young Men, Grades 7-12. For over a century, the Academy`s emphasis on responsibility, accountability, and motivation has provided a life-changing experience for young men.
Located on an oceanfront campus in Carlsbad, California, Army and Navy Academy is a college preparatory boarding school for boys, grades 7-12.
Long respected as one of the top military schools in the United States, the Academy attracts students from over 14 states and 18 different countries. The single-gender focus on how boys learn, engage, and become motivated sets the Academy apart.
The Academy offers a highly structured daily schedule, incorporating U.C. standard-based academics, after-school tutorial, CIF sports, mandatory study time, relaxation time, and inspections.
Interactive lessons, small class sizes, personal attention, and formal leadership training motivate each Cadet to reach his full potential. This combination - leadership education, a college-prep curriculum, and the commitment to teaching in the ways that boys learn best - all add up to create The Warrior Experience.

Review Description
Army and Navy Academy Alumni #1
Class of 2012
7/9/2013
UCSD
The Army and Navy Academy is unique in the fact that JROTC in a mandatory component of education. This makes for a solid foundation on which the school's main principle of character development is based. . .
Army and Navy Academy Alumni #2
Class of 1980
7/19/2017
Arizona State University
The Army Navy Academy provided a uniquely structured environment where the self limiting influences of public school are removed so that each individual can rise to their ability. I quickly shed my fear of. . .
Army and Navy Academy Alumni #3
Class of 1980
8/4/2017
Claytion College of Natural Health
Vast majority of students attend because they want to be there, not as a "reform school" where parents "ditch" them.Outstanding male roll models who show deserved respect and award scholastic and disciplinary achievements. . .
Army and Navy Academy Alumni #4
Class of 1980
11/27/2017
Portland Community College
The Army Navy Academy campus is a college preparatory school for boys ages 11 to 18 years of age, both Summer regular School schedules available. A small yet honorable and highly respected boarding. . .
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Listed among the top 5 military schools (out of 16 military schools) for:

Definition of Terms 2017 School Data	Army and Navy	Boarding School Avg.
School Focus	College-Prep Military	College Preparatory
Grades Offered	7-12	7-12
School Type	All-boys	Co-ed
Supports Learning Differences (LD)	Yes	Yes
Religious Affiliation	Non-denominational	Non-denominational
Year Founded	1910	1910
Campus Size	16 acres	105 acres

Saturday Classes	No	No
Classroom Dress Code	Formal	Casual
Average Class Size	15 students	12 *National School Avg. » 20
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:15	1:7
# of AP / Advanced Courses Offered	14	17
ESL Courses Offered	Yes	Yes
% Faculty with Advanced Degree	47%	70%
Summer Program Offered	Yes	Yes

Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students)	$39,500	$54,400
Yearly Tuition (Day Students)	$22,650	$30,000
% Students on Financial Aid	27%	37%
Merit Scholarships Offered	No	No

Application Deadline	None / Rolling	Jan. 15
Accepts Standardized Application	No	No
SSAT Required	No	Yes
Acceptance Rate	73%	55%
Director of Admissions	Candace Heidenrich
Associate Director of Admissions	Brian Frink

List of Courses Offered

# of AP / Advanced Courses Offered	14	17
Courses	AP Biology, AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, AP Chemistry, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, AP European History, AP Physics, AP Physics 1, AP Physics C, AP Spanish, AP Studio Art, AP U.S. History, AP United States Government and Politics

# Interscholastic Sports Offered	17	15
Sports	Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Cycling, Diving, Drill Team, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Riflery, Soccer, Surf Team, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Water Polo, Wrestling

Total Extracurricular Organizations	38	24
Extracurriculars	Letterman's Club or Organization: Adjutant, Anti-Bullying, ASB, Astronomy Club, Beta Club, Business Club, Cadets, California, Chess Club, Comedy, Community, Computer Club, Elements of Flight, Forensics Club, Games Club, Harvard Model Congress, Honor, Interact Club, Key, Model, Multi-Cultural, National, Peer, SCUBA Club, Travis Arts and Music Programs: ANA TV Production, Choir, Drawing and Painting, Marching Band, Music Composition on MAC, Pep, Performing Arts, Photography Recreational Athletic Programs: Crossfit, Strength, Surfing, Weightlifting

Year: 2009 - 2016	10 Most Popular College Choices (# Enrolled)
	University of California, Los Angeles	8
	United States Military Academy at West Point	7
	University of California San Diego	6
	University of California Davis	5
	Penn State University	4
	Rutgers University	4
	University of California Santa Barbara	4
	Embry-Riddle Aeronautical	3
	University of Southern California	3
	Cornell University	2
	Link to Matriculation Data

Army and Navy Academy is a college-preparatory boarding school for boys in grades 7-12 with a focus on academics, athletics, and leadership training.

Academics

Our teachers are trained in single-gender teaching techniques. They know and understand the ways that boys learn best so that students stay engaged in the classroom.
The student-teacher ratio is 15:1 allowing for personalized instruction and attention that few other schools can match. Our College Counseling Office and U.C. Standard-based curriculum prepares our Cadets for success after high school, whether at a college/university or a military service academy.
With over 6,000 Alumni worldwide, our Alumni network is an amazing community of leaders in business, law, medicine, government, and the military.

Athletics

With 12 varsity CIF-sanctioned sports and fun club sport options such as surfing and Crossfit, there's an athletic team to fit every Cadet's interests.
Physical activity is key to health and an important part of the daily schedule. Cadets participate in a team sport or physical training each day after classes end.
Our state-of-the-art Duffield Sports Complex is one of the most impressive athletic facilities in the San Diego area.

Leadership Training

Our award-winning Honor Unit with Distinction JROTC program gives the Academy the privilege of nominating Cadets directly to each of the U.S. service academies, including West Point and the Naval Academy at Annapolis.
Our curriculum emphasizes self-discipline, teamwork, responsibility, accountability, time management, and leadership training.
With rich traditions dating back to our foundation in 1910, the Academy is proudly known as one of the premier military boarding schools in the country.
LD types supported: IEP or 504 required
School accreditations: California Association of Independent Schools (CAIS), Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)