Riverside Preparatory Academy Photo

Lowest Student:Teacher Ratio

Among "Military Schools", view the boarding schools with the lowest student:teacher ratio (2025).
Student:teacher ratios are only one indicator of student attention, as they merely indicate the number of adults on campus (in a teacher-related capacacity) relative to the number of students.
The student:teacher ratio is different than the average class size at a school and should not be confused as such.
S:T Ratio Range: 5:1 15:1 Avg. S:T Ratio: 10:1

Lowest Student:Teacher Ratio

Among Military Schools (out of 15 schools)

Sorted by range (alphabetically within range)
Boarding School
S:T Ratio
Grades
Location
Rank: #11
New York Military Academy
New York Military Academy Photo - New York Military Academy, established in 1889 in Cornwall-on-Hudson, New York, is a private, international boarding school serving grades 7 through 12. NYMA is dedicated to a comprehensive and substantive process of developing young leaders who are `Set Apart for Excellence`. Our goal is to prepare our cadets for success and fulfillment in college and in life.
(1)
S:T Ratio: 5:1
Grades: 9-12, PG
78 Academy Ave.
Cornwall-on-Hudson, NY 12520
(845) 618-7335
Rank: #2-42.-4
Fishburne Military School
Fishburne Military School Photo
All-Boys
(7)
S:T Ratio: 8:1
Grades: 8-12  | 6-12 (day)
225 S. Wayne Avenue
Waynesboro, VA 22980
(540) 946-7706
Rank: #2-42.-4
Fork Union Military Academy
Fork Union Military Academy Photo - The cadets in parade formation. The first full dress parade of the year begins usually at the end of April and is on Sunday.
All-Boys (Baptist)
(7)
S:T Ratio: 8:1
Grades: 7-12, PG
PO Box 278, 4744 James Madison Hwy
Fork Union, VA 23055
(434) 842-4205
Rank: #2-42.-4
S:T Ratio: 8:1
Grades: 7-12
2317 Oak Ridge Road
Oak Ridge, NC 27310
(336) 515-8040
Rank: #55
Randolph-Macon Academy
Randolph-Macon Academy Photo
(United Methodist)
(4)
S:T Ratio: 9:1
Grades: 8-12, PG
200 Academy Drive
Front Royal, VA 22630
(540) 636-5484
Rank: #6-76.-7
S:T Ratio: 10:1
Grades: 8-12, PG
614 South Main Street
Woodstock, VA 22664
(540) 459-2167
Rank: #6-76.-7
Valley Forge Military Academy
Valley Forge Military Academy Photo - VFMA offers college preparatory academics, credentialed faculty, competitive PIAA athletics, and individual attention, providing cadets with an environment focused on their academic success.
All-Boys
(2)
S:T Ratio: 10:1
Grades: 7-12, PG
1001 Eagle Road
Wayne, PA 19087
(610) 989-1399
Rank: #8-108.-10
Hargrave Military Academy
Hargrave Military Academy Photo - Hargrave strives to develop well-rounded young men. Hargrave offers various opportunities for Cadets to be involved with music and the arts.
All-Boys (Baptist)
(6)
S:T Ratio: 11:1
Grades: 7-12, PG
200 Military Drive
Chatham, VA 24531
(800) 432-2480
Rank: #8-108.-10
Marine Military Academy
Marine Military Academy Photo
All-Boys
(1)
S:T Ratio: 11:1
Grades: 7-12, PG
320 Iwo Jima Blvd
Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 423-6006
Rank: #8-108.-10
Missouri Military Academy
Missouri Military Academy Photo - Established in 1889, Missouri Military Academy has transformed young men into leaders who are well-educated, prepared gentlemen of character. Our long history and distinct traditions inspire a sense of pride and duty among the young men who seek to fulfill their potential at MMA.
All-Boys
(7)
S:T Ratio: 11:1
Grades: 7-12, PG
204 Grand Street
Mexico, MO 65265
(573) 581-1776
Rank: #11-1311.-13
Camden Military Academy
Camden Military Academy Photo - A proud family!
All-Boys
(19)
S:T Ratio: 12:1
Grades: 7-12, PG
520 Hwy. 1 North
Camden, SC 29020
(803) 432-6001
Rank: #11-1311.-13
Riverside Preparatory Academy
Riverside Preparatory Academy Photo
All-Boys
(5)
S:T Ratio: 12:1
Grades: 6-12
2001 Riverside Drive
Gainesville, GA 30501
(877) 692-2338
Rank: #11-1311.-13
St. John's Northwestern Academies
St. John's Northwestern Academies Photo - Two graduating seniors.
(Episcopal)
(4)
S:T Ratio: 12:1
Grades: 6-12, PG
1101 Genesee Street
Delafield, WI 53018
(262) 646-7199
Rank: #1414
Army and Navy Academy
Army and Navy Academy Photo
All-Boys
(4)
S:T Ratio: 13:1
Grades: 7-12
2605 Carlsbad Blvd.
Carlsbad, CA 92008
(888) 762-2338
Rank: #1515
S:T Ratio: 15:1
Grades: 9-12, PG
101 West College Blvd
Roswell, NM 88201
(800) 421-5376

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