Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 201 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,150
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Kemper Academy
About the School
- Kemper Academy is an academic institution providing college preparation for its students.
- Kemper Academic is a non-profit association and welcomes admissions from all ethnic, racial and socio-economic backgrounds.
- It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, nationality or ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admission policies and athletic and other school-administered progras.
- Kemper Academy is comprised of grades K-12 and is accredited through the Southern Association Of Colleges and School and the MPSA.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 201 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,150
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
Kemper Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
201 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 19%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Kemper Academy cost?
Kemper Academy's tuition is approximately $4,150 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Kemper Academy?
The application deadline for Kemper Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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