Heidelberg Academy (Closed 2022)

1312 Academy Drive
Heidelberg, MS 39439
Heidelberg Academy was founded in 1970 and was first housed in the Baptist and Presbyterian churches in Heidelberg.
Heidelberg Academy is a private stockholding corporation governed by a board of directors currently consisting of nine members.
Heidelberg Academy is a traditional college preparatory school where prayer and devotions begin every school day.
Heidelberg Academy has a very diverse activities program offering all major sports in grades 7-12.

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12

Student Body

Total Students
162 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
22%
State avg.: 19%
Students by Grade
Heidelberg Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Heidelberg Academy?
The application deadline for Heidelberg Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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