Missouri Military Academy
School Notes Overview:
Missouri Military Academy is one of the premier military boarding schools in the country. MMA has an impressive record of college admission and thousands of accomplished alumni who have assumed positions of authority in business, finance, education, the arts and the military. MMA's focus has remained consistent over the years: to teach young men to Look Like a Soldier, Act Like a Gentleman and Study Like a Scholar...
School Overview:
Missouri Military Academy |
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| School Membership(s) |
Independent Schools Association of the Central States North Central Accreditation National Independent Private Schools Association The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) Other school association(s) |
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| Religious Affiliation | Christian (no specific denomination) | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades 6 - 12 | ||
| Offers Post-Graduate Year | Yes | ||
| Year Founded | 1889 | ||
| County | Audrain County, MO | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 277 students | ||
| Student Body Type | All-boys | ||
This School |
(MO) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 40% | 19% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Grade 6 - 9 students | |||
| Grade 7 - 17 students | |||
| Grade 8 - 32 students | |||
| Grade 9 - 47 students | |||
| Grade 10 - 51 students | |||
| Grade 11 - 55 students | |||
| Grade 12 - 66 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 39 teachers | ||
| % Faculty with Advance Degree | 85% | ||
| Average Class Size | 12 | ||
| Number of AP Courses | 9 | ||
| List of Courses Offered | Link to List of Courses | ||
Advanced Courses |
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| AP Statistics | AP Spanish IV | ||
| AP Honors Physics | AP English Literature | ||
| AP English Composition | AP Economics | ||
| AP Calculus BC | AP Calculus AB | ||
| AP American History | |||
| Average SAT score | 1410 | ||
| Average ACT score | 23 | ||
| Classroom dress code | Formal (Military Uniform) |
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This School |
(MO) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:8 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 | |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 180 days | 176 days | |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 7 hours | |
| Finances and Admission | |||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | ||
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $23,355 | ||
| % on Financial Aid | 40% | ||
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $6,000 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 65% | ||
| Head of School | MAJGEN Robert Flanagan | ||
| Admissions Director | LTC Roger Hill | ||
| Admissions Associate | CPT Samuel Blair, '94 | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 13 | ||
Sports |
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| Baseball | Basketball | ||
| Cross Country | Drill Team | ||
| Football | Golf | ||
| Riflery | Soccer | ||
| Swimming | Tennis | ||
| Track and Field | Weightlifting | ||
| Wrestling | |||
| Extracurricular | |||
| Total Extracurricular Organizations | 28 | ||
Extracurriculars |
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| Boy Scouts | Cadet Council | ||
| Chess Club | Chorus | ||
| Color Gaurd | Delta Phi (Honor Society) | ||
| Drama Club | Drill Team | ||
| Drum and Bugle Corp | Flag Football | ||
| Intramural Basketball | Intramural Soccer | ||
| Intramural Sports Sampler | Intramural Swimming | ||
| Intramural Tennis | Literary Magazine | ||
| M Club (Letterman's Club) | Marching Band | ||
| Military History Club | Military Police | ||
| Military Skills (Raider) | National Honor Society | ||
| Newspaper | Rifle Marksmenship | ||
| Saber Club | WWII Re-enactment Club (Railsplitters) | ||
| Weights and Conditioning Training | Yearbook | ||
School Notes:
- - Preparing cadets academically for college and for life by teaching organizational skills and good time management. - Maintaining a safe, structured environment where young men can develop their character and foster a sense of values that will serve as a moral compass throughout life. - Teaching cadets self-discipline, accountability and responsibility by making it a part of their daily routine and life. - Training cadets in goal setting, decision making and problem solving. - Developing a positive "can do" attitude toward academics and life. - Challenging cadets physically and mentally through numerous intramural, interscholastic, and extra-curricular activities. - Eliminating worldly distractions that limit both academic growth and personal performance.
- Profile last updated: 09/03/2009
In the News:
- Green School Becomes a Teaching Tool (Discovery Channel)
posted on November 13, 2009 at 08:07:10 pm
Reporter Tomeka Weatherspoon visits the Missouri Military Academy in Mexico, Mo., where energy efficiency improvements are not only saving money, but becoming part of the school's curriculum. - Missouri Military Academy soccer (The Mexico Ledger)
posted on November 13, 2009 at 06:07:53 pm
Colonels end season at 11-6-1 - Mexico groups to kick off holiday season with variety of activities (The Mexico Ledger)
posted on November 13, 2009 at 06:03:29 pm
Proceeds benefit local charities and causes to help people in need - Mexico High School football team advance to quarterfinal (The Mexico Ledger)
posted on November 12, 2009 at 06:09:01 pm
Bulldogs take on unbeaten Bobcats at Bowling Green - Missouri Military Academy Soccer Colonels triumph (The Mexico Ledger)
posted on November 6, 2009 at 06:17:39 pm
Advance to state quarterfinals
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (65265) | School Zip (65265) |
(MO) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 15,637 people | 5,593,929 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 19% | 18% |
| Population Average Age | 39 years old | 36 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.4 persons | 2.3 persons |
| Median Household Income | $32,971 | $45,202 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.4 rooms | 5.6 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 47 years old | 43 years old |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 71% / 29% | 69% / 31% |
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