New York Military Academy

78 Academy Avenue, Cornwall On Hudson, NY, 12520-0125 - View a map of this school Map

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The mission of New York Military Academy is to develop all cadets in mind, body and character to prepare them for further education and to be effective leaders and responsible citizens. At NYMA, each cadet is prepared for college with a program that is individually tailored; qualified, conscientious teachers and small classes offer the turnaround opportunities and success stories that make the NYMA educational experience so sought after and valued. Cadet mentors work with each cadet, acting as advocate and advisor. This hands-on approach is what moves cadets in the direction they want to go.

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New York Military Academy
School Type Military School
School Membership(s) Association of Military Colleges and Schools
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
State or regional independent school association
The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades 7 - 12
Student Body
Total Students 235 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 50%
(NY School Avg.: 19%)
Students by Grade
Grade 7 - 7 students
Grade 8 - 43 students
Grade 9 - 34 students
Grade 10 - 40 students
Grade 11 - 68 students
Grade 12 - 43 students
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 35 teachers
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:7
(National school avg.: 1:13)
School Days in Calendar Year 171 days
(NY School Avg.: 180 days)
Hours in School Day for Students 7 hours
(NY School Avg.: 6 hours)
Admission Deadline None / Rolling

School Notes:

  • The mission of New York Military Academy is to develop all cadets in mind, body and character to prepare them for further education and to be effective leaders and responsible citizens. At NYMA, each cadet is prepared for college with a program that is individually tailored; qualified, conscientious teachers and small classes offer the turnaround opportunities and success stories that make the NYMA educational experience so sought after and valued. Cadet mentors work with each cadet, acting as advocate and advisor. This hands-on approach is what moves cadets in the direction they want to go.
  • Profile last updated: 02/09/2007

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New York Military Academy Class of 1970 Alumni
 
New York Military Academy
Whether voluntarily or against your will, through good times and bad... Everyone shared memorable experiences that will last a lifetime. *This is the original NYMA Facebook page... Let's keep it growing! Toujours Pret!
 

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% (age 25+) w/College Degree 50% 32%
Median Household Income $65,550 $44,201
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