Calhoun Academy serves the citizens of Calhoun, Chickasaw, Webster, and Yalobusha counties through a comprehensive program of instruction, student's services and activities.
The following goals provide guidance for administrative decisions and give direction to all units of the school for planning, implementing, and evaluating activities.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 187 students
- Yearly Tuition: $45,000
- Average class size: 9 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1968
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
School Motto
Striving to nurture the student as a whole-the mind, the body, and the soul.
Student Body
Total Students
187 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
1%
State avg.: 19%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
9 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$45,000
School Notes
- Calhoun Academy serves the citizens of Calhoun, Chickasaw, Webster, and Yalobusha counties through a comprehensive program of instruction, student's services and activities. The following goals provide guidance for administrative decisions and give direction to all units of the school for planning, implementing, and evaluating activities.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Calhoun Academy cost?
Calhoun Academy's tuition is approximately $45,000 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Calhoun Academy?
The application deadline for Calhoun Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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