Humphreys Academy is a private, nonsectarian, school in Belzoni, Mississippi.
Located at 800 Pluck Road in Belzoni, the school serves students in grades K-12.
Quick Stats (2025)
- 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
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 8, 2025
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.: 13:1
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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