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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Official information of Rocky Mount Academy in 2024 | FindingSchool

Day S. Grades: Grades Prekindergarten-12
Co-ed
Suburban
ESL: N/A
Tuition: $11,970
# of Students: 401
Teacher:Student: 1:8
International Student: N/A
AP Courses: 14
Endowment: N/A
Faculty w/ adv. degree: 52%
SAT: N/A

Matriculation

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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AP Courses

(Total 14)
Biology
Calculus AB
Chemistry
English Literature and Composition
Environmental Science
European History
Macroeconomics
Microeconomics
Psychology
Statistics
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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Basic Info

Year Founded: 1968
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: 02/15

TOEFL

SSAT

Brief Reviews

(Total 1)
3.0/ 5

Detailed Reviews

(Total 0)
0.0 / 5 Overall
0.0 / 5 Academics
0.0 / 5 Campus
0.0 / 5 Student Life
0.0 / 5 Athletic&Art
0.0 / 5 Transportation

Q&A

(Total 2)
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Frequently Ask Questions about Rocky Mount Academy

01.
Tell me a bit about Rocky Mount Academy.
Rocky Mount Academy is Co-ed private day school located in Raleigh, North Carolina, US. It was founded 1968, and currently has about 401 students, -1.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit https://www.rmacademy.com.
02.
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.
03.
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.
04.
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, standard test (like TOEFL and SSAT), and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
05.
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 .
06.
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.
07.
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 among the most popular schools, within top 1039 for all US schools.

Also Rocky Mount Academy has been favorited by 2 users.
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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.
09.
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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