Delta Academy

Po Box 70, Marks, MS, 38646-0386 - View a map of this schoolMap

School Notes Overview:

The Board, administration, teachers and parents of Delta Academy believe that a school system should provide a basic academic curriculum for both college bound students and those who plan to enter the workforce. We believe that a school should endeavor to develop creativity, independence, integrity, honesty and respect for authority, property and the rights of others. Honor can be learned, and at Delta Academy we have included it as an integral part of each student’s learning experience. We believe that the teacher is the ultimate component in providing the varied learning opportunities in a controlled atmosphere of free expression and student participation. All faculty members and administrators are expected to be professional at all times. The teachers not only must facilitate learning – to stimulate it, guide it and ensure that it happens – but must develop inquiry and value clarification among their students....

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School Overview:

 
Delta Academy
School Membership(s) Other school association(s)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 12
County Quitman County, MS
Student Body
Total Students 278 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(MS) School Avg.
% Students of Color n/a 12%
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 18 students
Kind - 12 students
Grade 1 - 10 students
Grade 2 - 11 students
Grade 3 - 8 students
Grade 4 - 12 students
Grade 5 - 22 students
Grade 6 - 19 students
Grade 7 - 24 students
Grade 8 - 27 students
Grade 9 - 37 students
Grade 10 - 22 students
Grade 11 - 26 students
Grade 12 - 30 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 22 teachers
This School
(MS) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:11 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 178 days 178 days
Hours in School Day for Students 7 hours 7 hours

School Notes:

  • The Board, administration, teachers and parents of Delta Academy believe that a school system should provide a basic academic curriculum for both college bound students and those who plan to enter the workforce. We believe that a school should endeavor to develop creativity, independence, integrity, honesty and respect for authority, property and the rights of others. Honor can be learned, and at Delta Academy we have included it as an integral part of each student’s learning experience. We believe that the teacher is the ultimate component in providing the varied learning opportunities in a controlled atmosphere of free expression and student participation. All faculty members and administrators are expected to be professional at all times. The teachers not only must facilitate learning – to stimulate it, guide it and ensure that it happens – but must develop inquiry and value clarification among their students.
  • Profile last updated: 03/10/2007

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About This Zipcode (38646)
School Zip (38646)
(MS) State Average
Population (Approximate) 3,650 people 2,834,131 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 20% 18%
Population Average Age 36 years old 33 years old
Average Household size 2.6 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $22,298 $32,672
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.7 rooms 5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 44 years old 34 years old
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Zipcode (38646)


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% Owning / % Renting 71% / 29% 66% / 34%

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