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Camden Military Academy
520 Hwy. 1 North, Camden, SC 29020 - View a map of this school Map tel: 800-948-6291
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"The school's philosophy is to develop the 'whole man' to the end that he is prepared not only academically, but also emotionally, physically, and morally, to face the trials and meet the opportunities that will be his after he leaves Camden Military Academy..."


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Listed among the top 20 boarding schools (out of 242 schools) for:
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Camden Military Academy Boarding School Avg.
Overview:
School Focus College-Prep Military College Preparatory
Grades Offered 7-12, PG 9-12
School Type All-boys Co-ed
Support for ADD/ADHD Students Yes Yes
Supports Learning Differences (LD) Yes Yes
Religious Affiliation Non-denominational Non-denominational
Year Founded 1892 1900
Campus Size n/a 150 acres
     
Student Body
Enrollment 292 students 300 students
Percent Students of Color 22% 18%
Percent International Students 5% 16%
Percent Students Boarding 100% 72%
Average SAT Score 1050 *National Avg. » View
Offers Post-Grad Year Yes No
     
Academics and Faculty    
Saturday Classes Yes No
Frequency of Saturday Classes Weekly Less than once a month
Classroom Dress Code Formal Formal
Average Class Size 12 12
*National School Avg. » 20
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:8 1:7
# of AP/Advanced Courses Offered 17 14
ESL Courses Offered No Yes
% Faculty with Advanced Degree 50% 60%
Summer Program Offered Yes Yes
     
Finances    
Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students) $16,995 $38,500
Yearly Tuition (Day Students) n/a $21,950
Percent Students on Financial Aid 30% 31%
Average Financial Aid Grant $ 3,000 $ 17,000
Merit Scholarships Offered No No
     
Admission    
Application Deadline None / Rolling Jan. 15
SSAT Required No Yes
Acceptance Rate 80% 60%
Director of Admissions Robert Casey Robinson
Sports:
Total Interscholastic Sports Offered 11 13

Interscholastic Sports

BaseballBasketball
Cross CountryFootball
GolfLacrosse
MarksmanshipSoccer
TennisTrack and Field
Wrestling 
School Notes:
  • The school's philosophy is to develop the "whole man" to the end that he is prepared not only academically, but also emotionally, physically, and morally, to face the trials and meet the opportunities that will be his after he leaves Camden Military Academy.
  • School accreditations: SACS, NAIS, SAIS
  • Profile last updated: 08/18/2008
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