Fishburne Military School

5.00 (5 reviews)

Tel: 1-800-946-7773

225 S. Wayne Avenue
Waynesboro, VA 22980

Fishburne Military School offers young men from across the United States and across the world a structured safe environment that strongly encourages honor, integrity, personal responsibility and respect for everyone.
With robust academics that focus upon STEM and college preparation, Fishburne Military School features small classes where students from all cultures exchange ideas.
Highly respected award winning athletics program where everyone plays. Only two and a half hours drive from Washington DC, Fishburne Military School is located in the beautiful safe Shenandoah Valley of Virginia close to major highways and airports.
The Corps of Cadets at Fishburne Military School is recognized by the US Army JROTC Cadet Command as an Honor Unit With Distinction."

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Fishburne Military School Alumni #1
Class of 2013
5/31/2017
North Carolina State University
One aspect that Fishburne fostered was brotherhood. Every guy there was your brother. You leaned on your brothers and faced adversity together and that is what made that school and the relationships that I built. . .
Fishburne Military School Alumni #2
Class of 1999
7/18/2017
West virginia university
Army JROTC which has held highest level of distinction for over 20 years due to stellar scores on annual RFI. Outstanding teachers and educational experience. Amazing alumni support. Small classroom and. . .
Fishburne Military School Alumni #3
Class of 1988
7/19/2016
UNC
It is difficult for me to answer this question concisely, as there are numerous things unique to Fishburne Military School. I attended Fishburne during the mid 80's, however what was relevant to me then remains. . .
Fishburne Military School Alumni #4
Class of 1980
10/29/2016
College of William and Mary
Fishburne is small and compact. All classes are small so that everybody knows everybody else. At present the entire campus contains a total of five buildings which includes the Alumni House. It. . .
Fishburne Military School Alumni #5
Class of 1980
6/12/2017
UNC Charlotte
It is a small school, and after just a few weeks everyone pretty much will know everyone else, or at least their last name. That knowledge includes faculty and staff knowing each cadet, even. . .
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Fishburne Military School is Listed among the top 5 military schools (out of 16 military schools) for:

Definition of Terms 2018 School Data	Fishburne Military	Boarding School Avg.
School Focus	College-Prep Military	College Preparatory
Grades Offered	7-12	7-12
School Type	All-boys	Co-ed
Religious Affiliation	Non-denominational	Non-denominational
Year Founded	1879	1909
Campus Size	9 acres	104 acres

Saturday Classes	Yes	No
Frequency of Saturday Classes	Monthly	Weekly
Classroom Dress Code	Formal (Military Uniform)	Casual
Average Class Size	10 students	12 *National School Avg. » 20
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:8	1:7
# of AP / Advanced Courses Offered	11	17
ESL Courses Offered	Yes	Yes
% Faculty with Advanced Degree	50%	70%
Summer Program Offered	Yes	Yes

Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students)	$37,500 (Various scholarships and considerations)	$54,500
Yearly Tuition (Day Students)	$16,500 (Tuition consideration for sons of military. Single Payment. Alumni. Band. )	$30,250
Tuition international students	$38,000	$48,100
Merit Scholarships Offered	Yes	No

Application Deadline	None / Rolling	Jan. 15
SSAT Required	No	Yes
Acceptance Rate	85%	55%
Director of Admissions	Ms. Suzanne Ryan
Associate Director of Admissions	Joan M. Byrne

List of Courses Offered

# of AP / Advanced Courses Offered	11	17
Courses	Algebra II, Advanced Trigonometry Functions, Pre-Calculus, Calculus, Calculus II, History 10, Government, Biology,, Chemistry, Environmental Science

# Interscholastic Sports Offered	16	15
Sports	Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Cross Country Running, Drill Team, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Marksmanship, Riflery, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Track, Track and Field, Wrestling

Total Extracurricular Organizations	15	24
Extracurriculars	Club or Organization: Academic Bowl, Boy Scouts, Color Guard, CyberPatriot, Drill Team, Key Club, National Honor Society, Raiders, Robotics Club, Rocketry Club Arts and Music Programs: Band, Student Newspaper, Yearbook Recreational Athletic Programs: JV Football, JV Socce

Year:	10 Most Popular College Choices (# Enrolled)
	Link to Matriculation Data

Fishburne Military School is a highly inclusive college preparatory learning community that recognizes science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) offer young men a distinct advantage in global competition. We emphasize honor, integrity, personal responsibility and respect for everyone as values of true leadership. The intent of our faculty and staff is to provide a competitive high school curriculum that meets the requirements of the best colleges and universities. Together with an array of athletics, the days of our cadets are very full.
JROTC provides the military structure and organization which will serve our Cadets as they enter the business world or military service. Fishburne prides itself on awarding an outstanding applicant the annual Leadership for Life scholarship; this award fully supports the cadet throughout his years at Fishburne. The details of Leadership for Life are on the Fishburne website at https://www.fishburne.org/leadershipforlifescholars
Set in the beautiful and safe Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, Fishburne is an easy two and a half hour drive from Washington DC and just thirty minutes west of historic Charlottesville. The smaller size of Fishburne creates the close dependable family structure young men thrive in. We invite applications from all nationalities throughout the year.
Fishburne Military School accreditations: SACS, VAIS, AdvancED, TABS, AMCSUS