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3.0 North Carolina, US
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School Overview

Rocky Mount Academy is a co-ed college preparatory day school for grades PK-12. It is the largest independent school in the area and attracts students from several surrounding counties and communities. For 43 years, RMA has provided a nurturing community where an emphasis on academics, character, and community has prepared students for the challenges, opportunities, and responsibilities that they will encounter in life and college. With a strong college prep curriculum that produces well prepared, independent learners and with abundant opportunities to participate in sports, clubs, and leadership organizations, RMA is an outstanding educational option for families in the area. RMA is proud to serve the community and to contribute the independent school option to the area's education choices.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$11970
Enrollment
401
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
52%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:8
AP
14
Class Size
13

Matriculation

(2007-2013)
Ranking University/College Students
#8 Duke University 1
#9 University of Pennsylvania 1
LAC #2 Amherst College 4
#15 Cornell University 1
#26 University of Virginia 2
#27 Wake Forest University 4
LAC #9 Davidson College 2
LAC #14 Washington and Lee University 2
#96 University of Alabama 2
LAC #22 United States Military Academy 1
LAC #37 Lafayette College 1
Auburn University 1
Furman University 2
University of California--Berkeley 1
University of North Carolina--Chapel Hill 30
Virginia Tech 1
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Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2007-2013 Total
All schools 11
#6 University of Pennsylvania 1 1
#7 Duke University 1 1
#12 Cornell University 1 1
#24 University of Virginia 2 2
#47 Wake Forest University 4 4
#96 University of Alabama 2 2
Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2007-2013 Total
All schools 10
#2 Amherst College 4 4
#16 Davidson College 2 2
#21 Washington and Lee University 2 2
#22 United States Military Academy 1 1
#30 Lafayette College 1 1

Academics

AP

(14)
Biology
Calculus AB
Chemistry
English Literature and Composition
Environmental Science
European History
Biology
Calculus AB
Chemistry
English Literature and Composition
Environmental Science
European History
Macroeconomics
Microeconomics
Psychology
Statistics
United States Government and Politics
United States History
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Contact Info

https://www.rmacademy.com
1313 Avondale Ave, Rocky Mount, NC 27803-0278
(252)443-4126
hgross@rmacademy.com
North Carolina

Basic Info

Co-ed
Day S. Grades: Grades Prekindergarten-12
Suburban
Year Founded: 1968
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: 02/15
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Frequently Ask Questions about Rocky Mount Academy

Tell me a bit about Rocky Mount Academy.
Rocky Mount Academy is Co-ed private day school located in North Carolina, US. It was founded 1968 , and currently has about 401 students.

For more official information, please visit https://www.rmacademy.com.
Does Rocky Mount Academy have rigorous academic requirements?
Rocky Mount Academy is offering 14 AP courses.

Rocky Mount Academy also have 52% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Rocky Mount Academy students typically go for their colleges?
In 2007-2013, some students attended Duke University, University of Pennsylvania, Amherst College, Cornell University and University of Virginia.
What is the application requirement for Rocky Mount Academy?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Rocky Mount Academy’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the latest tuition for Rocky Mount Academy’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for Rocky Mount Academy in 2024 is $11,970 which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at hgross@rmacademy.com .
Where is Rocky Mount Academy located?
Rocky Mount Academy is located in the State of North Carolina of USA. The closest major city is Raleigh, which is about 45 miles away from school. Most families can choose Raleigh-Durham International Airport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is Rocky Mount Academy on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Rocky Mount Academy is within top 2000 for all schools on FindingSchool.

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How to start with an application with Rocky Mount Academy?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Rocky Mount Academy. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Rocky Mount Academy’s official site: https://www.rmacademy.com or call them at (252)443-4126.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to Rocky Mount Academy?
Yes, here are few: The Oakwood School-NC, Wayne Country Day School and North Raleigh Christian Academy.

The closest major city is Raleigh. You can find out more schools near Raleigh here.
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Nearby City

Raleigh, North Carolina
Raleigh, the capital of North Carolina, is renowned for its prestigious universities, including North Carolina State University. Together with Chapel Hill and Durham, it forms the Research Triangle, a hub for technology and academic research. The city is home to historic landmarks like the North Carolina State Capitol, a Greek Revival-style building from the 19th century, featuring a statue of George Washington dressed as a Roman general in its rotunda. Raleigh’s blend of educational institutions, cultural attractions, and vibrant tech industry makes it a dynamic and growing city.
Population (2022) 392,552
Cost of Living Lower than the national average 4%
Nearby Airport Raleigh-Durham International Airport
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