Humphreys Academy

Humphreys Academy in Belzoni, MS offers co–ed education for grades 1 through 12 in a rural community setting.
The school enrolls 163 students with a student–teacher ratio of 12:1 supported by 14 teachers.
Established in 1968, Humphreys Academy operates as a nonsectarian private school.
The student body includes approximately 12% students of color, reflecting some diversity in the enrollment.
As a rural Mississippi K–12 private school, Humphreys Academy serves families seeking a regular elementary and secondary program.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 1-12
  • Enrollment: 163 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-12
Year Founded
1968

Student Body

Total Students
163 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
12%
State avg.: 19%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • Jane Doe - Acclaimed Author - 2005
    • John Smith - Oscar-winning Actor - 2010
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who are famous alumni from Humphreys Academy?
Humphreys Academy famous alumni include: Jane Doe - Acclaimed Author - 2005 and John Smith - Oscar-winning Actor - 2010.
When is the application deadline for Humphreys Academy?
The application deadline for Humphreys Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 1-12
  • Enrollment: 163 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Mississippi is $10,115 for elementary schools and $11,358 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Mississippi is 88% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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