Quick Facts (2026)
- Top Ranked MS School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 468 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,900
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Heritage Academy
About the School
- At Heritage Academy, our mission is to provide high moral standards and academic excellence.
- The board, administration, and faculty of Heritage Academy believe that every child should be provided with a good atmosphere for learning and with opportunities for developing sound moral and social values, physical fitness, and an aesthetic appreciation.
- We believe that it is the responsibility of the administration and staff to provide the school experience that will teach each student personal responsibility and obligations as a contributing member of society.
- Heritage Academy seeks a well-rounded education that will prepare students to have a superior foundation for higher education and provide them with opportunities for developing individual abilities.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top Ranked MS School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 468 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,900
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
Heritage Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Facts
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1964
Colors
Blue, Red
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
468 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 19%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 82%
Application URL
School Notes
- School Mascot: Patriots
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Heritage Academy cost?
Heritage Academy's tuition is approximately $7,900 for private students.
What schools are Heritage Academy often compared to?
Heritage Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Columbus Christian Academy by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Heritage Academy?
The acceptance rate of Heritage Academy is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 88%.
What is Heritage Academy's ranking?
Heritage Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Mississippi for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Heritage Academy?
The application deadline for Heritage Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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Popular comparisons: Heritage Academy vs. Columbus Christian Academy
People that viewed Heritage Academy also viewed these schools: Annunciation Catholic School, Columbus Christian Academy, Oak Hill Academy, Hebron Christian School and Delta Academy.
The nearest high school to Heritage Academy is Columbus Christian Academy (4.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Annunciation Catholic School (2.7 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Columbus Christian School, Inc. (0.2 miles away)
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Distance: 2.7 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 198 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Extracurriculars: 6
Catholic
223 N Browder St
Columbus, MS 39702
(662) 328-4479
Distance: 4.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 248 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 7
6405 Military Rd
Steens, MS 39766
(662) 328-7888
Distance: 14.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 370 students
Christian
1682 N Eshman Ave
West Point, MS 39773
(662) 494-5043
Distance: 29.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 176 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
Sports: 8
Baptist
5100 Henryville Rd
Pheba, MS 39755
(662) 494-7513
Distance: 117.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 154 students
1150 Riverside Drive
Marks, MS 38646
(662) 326-8006
Distance: 4.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 248 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 7
6405 Military Rd
Steens, MS 39766
(662) 328-7888
Distance: 14.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 370 students
Christian
1682 N Eshman Ave
West Point, MS 39773
(662) 494-5043
Distance: 29.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 176 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
Sports: 8
Baptist
5100 Henryville Rd
Pheba, MS 39755
(662) 494-7513
Distance: 117.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 154 students
1150 Riverside Drive
Marks, MS 38646
(662) 326-8006
Distance: 122.7 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 163 students
800 Pluck Rd
Belzoni, MS 39038
(662) 247-1572
Distance: 2.7 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 198 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Extracurriculars: 6
Catholic
223 N Browder St
Columbus, MS 39702
(662) 328-4479
Distance: 4.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 248 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 7
6405 Military Rd
Steens, MS 39766
(662) 328-7888
Distance: 14.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 370 students
Christian
1682 N Eshman Ave
West Point, MS 39773
(662) 494-5043
Distance: 29.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 176 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
Sports: 8
Baptist
5100 Henryville Rd
Pheba, MS 39755
(662) 494-7513
Distance: 117.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 154 students
1150 Riverside Drive
Marks, MS 38646
(662) 326-8006
Distance: 2.7 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 198 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Extracurriculars: 6
Catholic
223 N Browder St
Columbus, MS 39702
(662) 328-4479
Distance: 4.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 248 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 7
6405 Military Rd
Steens, MS 39766
(662) 328-7888
Distance: 14.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 370 students
Christian
1682 N Eshman Ave
West Point, MS 39773
(662) 494-5043
Distance: 29.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 176 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
Sports: 8
Baptist
5100 Henryville Rd
Pheba, MS 39755
(662) 494-7513
Distance: 117.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 154 students
1150 Riverside Drive
Marks, MS 38646
(662) 326-8006
Distance: 0.2 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 138 students
Daycare / Preschool (Church of Christ)
2401 7th Street N
Columbus, MS 39705
(662) 241-5600
Distance: 2.6 mi
Gr: PK-K | 20 students
Daycare / Preschool
1016 9th Street S
Columbus, MS 39701
(662) 328-4646
Distance: 2.7 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 198 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Extracurriculars: 6
Catholic
223 N Browder St
Columbus, MS 39702
(662) 328-4479
Distance: 4.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 248 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 7
6405 Military Rd
Steens, MS 39766
(662) 328-7888
Distance: 5.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 291 students
Baptist
100 Victory Loop
Columbus, MS 39702
(662) 327-7744
Distance: 4.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 248 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 7
6405 Military Rd
Steens, MS 39766
(662) 328-7888
Distance: 5.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 291 students
Baptist
100 Victory Loop
Columbus, MS 39702
(662) 327-7744
Distance: 14.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 370 students
Christian
1682 N Eshman Ave
West Point, MS 39773
(662) 494-5043
Distance: 23.6 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 746 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 27
Christian
505 Academy Rd
Starkville, MS 39759
(662) 323-7814
Distance: 24.0 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 224 students
Sports: 2
Christian
303 Lynn Lane
Starkville, MS 39759
(662) 323-7453
Distance: 2.7 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 198 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Extracurriculars: 6
Catholic
223 N Browder St
Columbus, MS 39702
(662) 328-4479
Distance: 4.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 248 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 7
6405 Military Rd
Steens, MS 39766
(662) 328-7888
Distance: 5.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 291 students
Baptist
100 Victory Loop
Columbus, MS 39702
(662) 327-7744
Distance: 14.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 370 students
Christian
1682 N Eshman Ave
West Point, MS 39773
(662) 494-5043
Distance: 14.7 mi
Gr: K-6 | 36 students
Alternative School
Po Box 1475
West Point, MS 39773
(662) 889-7003
Distance: 0.2 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 138 students
Daycare / Preschool (Church of Christ)
2401 7th Street N
Columbus, MS 39705
(662) 241-5600
Distance: 2.6 mi
Gr: PK-K | 20 students
Daycare / Preschool
1016 9th Street S
Columbus, MS 39701
(662) 328-4646
Distance: 2.7 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 198 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Extracurriculars: 6
Catholic
223 N Browder St
Columbus, MS 39702
(662) 328-4479
Distance: 4.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 248 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 7
6405 Military Rd
Steens, MS 39766
(662) 328-7888
Distance: 5.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 291 students
Baptist
100 Victory Loop
Columbus, MS 39702
(662) 327-7744
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Socsd/msu Partnership Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
11200 Ms Hwy 182
Starkville, MS 39759
(662) 324-4181
Starkville, MS 39759
(662) 324-4181
8580.3 miles
Gr: 6-7 | 646 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
West Point Learning Center
Alternative School
8355 Highway 45 Alt North
West Point, MS 39773
(662) 494-5967
West Point, MS 39773
(662) 494-5967
8583.3 miles
Gr: 1-12
Church Hill Elementary School
(Reading: <50%)
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2050 W Church Hill Road
West Point, MS 39773
(662) 494-5900
West Point, MS 39773
(662) 494-5900
8583.5 miles
Gr: 1-2 | 379 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
South Side Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
237 Louis Odneal Road
West Point, MS 39773
(662) 495-6216
West Point, MS 39773
(662) 495-6216
8583.5 miles
Gr: 3-4 | 337 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Fifth Street School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
418 Fifth Street
West Point, MS 39773
(662) 494-2191
West Point, MS 39773
(662) 494-2191
8583.8 miles
Gr: 5-7 | 440 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
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