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2001 Riverside Dr

Gainesville, GA 30501

(770) 532-6251

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Grades: 7 - 12

School Type: Private

Student Enrollment: 400

Students Per Teacher: 80

Parent Reviews

8 Parent Reviews for Riverside Military Academy

I attended RMA at the end of my sophmore year and into my Junior year. When taking a tour I was impressed with the excelent facilities and the amazing athletic department. when I ended up attending there the place felt more like prison. It seemed that they were punishing everyone for no legitimate ...  Read more

Posted by a student on 06/07/08

I am a parent of a cadet who started a few weeks into 2nd semester and he is thriving. Th eopportunities for physical fitness, JROTC and leadership give the boys the oportunity to grow in so many ways.Especially boys who love the outdoors, but may not have a passion for varsity sports.

Posted by a parent on 04/14/08

October, 2007 My son was not excelling or even trying in Public School. He is achieving outstanding grades, is taking initiative to get involved in activities (never before) and his leaders say he is a model cadet. He is thriving in the atmosphere of discipline and everyone there knows how to bring ...  Read more

Posted by a parent on 10/20/07

My son made the choice to attend RMA, in the fall of 04. We questioned his decision, as he has never shown an intrest in learning, other than at his own pace. He has made a 360, in his learning, self dicipline, confidence, and goal achieving. Colonel Hughes is a brilliant man, who has a God given ...  Read more

Posted by a parent on 02/12/05

RMA has exceeded our expectations. We were skeptical of the claims they made but they do what they say they will do. Our son has thrived under the structure and discipline offered by this outstanding institution. In reality they do not tell the half of what this school will do for anyone's son. ...  Read more

Posted by a parent on 04/17/04

RMA is a boys only boarding school,grades 7-12. They follow Army guidelines. They have a strict discipline policy, which keeps the boys focused. Our son is active in their sports program and is on the honor roll. Class size is under 15 students. The campus has been entirely rebuilt within the last 5 ...  Read more

Posted by a parent on 08/26/03

Riverside teaches plenty of dicipline, organization and some learning skills. Lacks counseling, specially counseling to guide the students into the right college, the best career.

Posted by a former student on 08/26/03

Riverside provides a 24 hour a day environment for success that boys and young men cannot get in most schools. Your son will live with cadets from other parts USA as well as other countries.

Posted by a parent on 08/26/03

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School Profile for Riverside Military Academy

Programs
Arts Art
Music Band, Music
Computer Science Computer Science
Fine Arts Fine Arts
Vocational Education Phys Ed
Advanced Placement Math, Science, Foreign Language

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Gainesville schools — Riverside Military Academy is located at 2001 Riverside Dr, Gainesville GA 30501. 2001 Riverside Dr is in the 30501 ZIP code in Gainesville, GA Riverside Military Academy is a Private school that serves grade levels 7 - 12.
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