Quick Facts (26-27)
- Top Ranked MS School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 410 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Kirk Academy
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Top Ranked MS School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 410 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
Kirk Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Students By Grade
Pre-K has 48 students and is the largest grade, ahead of Grade 12 with 39 and Grade 4 or 5 with 38.
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
410 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
State avg.: 20%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 11:1
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- Kirk Academy is a K-3 through 12th grade private school that offers a Christian-based, college preparatory education.
- Kirk Academy strives to provide students the best possible Christian-based, college preparatory education while instilling in them respect for God, our nation, parents, and proper authority.
- Kirk Academy offers a Christian-based, college preparatory curriculum designed to nurture each child academically, physically, emotionally, and spiritually.
- Kirk Academy is a K-3 through 12th grade private school that offers a Christian-based, college preparatory education.
- Kirk Academy strives to provide students the best possible Christian-based, college preparatory education while instilling in them respect for God, our nation, parents, and proper authority.
- Kirk Academy offers a Christian-based, college preparatory curriculum designed to nurture each child academically, physically, emotionally, and spiritually.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Meg McElwain - Alumna of the Year 2019 -
- Dr. Allen Smithers - Alumnus of the Year 2015 -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Kirk Academy often compared to?
Kirk Academy is often viewed alongside schools like North Delta School by visitors of our site.
Who are famous alumni from Kirk Academy?
Kirk Academy famous alumni include: Meg McElwain - Alumna of the Year 2019 and Dr. Allen Smithers - Alumnus of the Year 2015.
What is Kirk Academy's ranking?
Kirk Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Mississippi for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Kirk Academy?
The application deadline for Kirk Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
Popular comparisons: Kirk Academy vs. North Delta School
The nearest high school, elementary school and preschool to Kirk Academy is Calhoun Academy (23.2 miles away)
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Distance: 23.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 187 students
9 Cr 406
Calhoun City, MS 38916
(662) 412-2084
Distance: 25.9 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 325 students
Christian
909 College St
Carrollton, MS 38917
(662) 237-6858
Distance: 26.5 mi
Gr: K-12 | 30 students
Baptist
4112 Hubbard Rd
Courtland, MS 38620
(662) 578-3488
Distance: 28.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 323 students
1014 S Applegate Street
Winona, MS 38967
(662) 283-1169
Distance: 32.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 370 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 5
Christian
330 Green Wave Lane
Batesville, MS 38606
(662) 563-4536
Distance: 23.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 187 students
9 Cr 406
Calhoun City, MS 38916
(662) 412-2084
Distance: 25.9 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 325 students
Christian
909 College St
Carrollton, MS 38917
(662) 237-6858
Distance: 26.5 mi
Gr: K-12 | 30 students
Baptist
4112 Hubbard Rd
Courtland, MS 38620
(662) 578-3488
Distance: 28.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 323 students
1014 S Applegate Street
Winona, MS 38967
(662) 283-1169
Distance: 32.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 370 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 5
Christian
330 Green Wave Lane
Batesville, MS 38606
(662) 563-4536
Distance: 23.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 187 students
9 Cr 406
Calhoun City, MS 38916
(662) 412-2084
Distance: 25.9 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 325 students
Christian
909 College St
Carrollton, MS 38917
(662) 237-6858
Distance: 26.5 mi
Gr: K-12 | 30 students
Baptist
4112 Hubbard Rd
Courtland, MS 38620
(662) 578-3488
Distance: 28.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 323 students
1014 S Applegate Street
Winona, MS 38967
(662) 283-1169
Distance: 32.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 370 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 5
Christian
330 Green Wave Lane
Batesville, MS 38606
(662) 563-4536
Distance: 23.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 187 students
9 Cr 406
Calhoun City, MS 38916
(662) 412-2084
Distance: 25.9 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 325 students
Christian
909 College St
Carrollton, MS 38917
(662) 237-6858
Distance: 28.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 323 students
1014 S Applegate Street
Winona, MS 38967
(662) 283-1169
Distance: 32.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 370 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 5
Christian
330 Green Wave Lane
Batesville, MS 38606
(662) 563-4536
Distance: 33.0 mi
Gr: K | 42 students
Daycare / Preschool
412 Armstrong St
Batesville, MS 38606
(662) 563-9909
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Grenada Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
250 Pender Drive
Grenada, MS 38901
(662) 226-8900
Grenada, MS 38901
(662) 226-8900
6.5 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 2,044 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Grenada Voc Complex
Vocational School
2035 Jackson Avenue
Grenada, MS 38901
(662) 226-5969
Grenada, MS 38901
(662) 226-5969
7.6 miles
Gr: 9-12
Grenada High School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1875 Fairground Road
Grenada, MS 38901
(662) 226-8844
Grenada, MS 38901
(662) 226-8844
7.7 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,026 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Grenada Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
28 Jones Road
Grenada, MS 38901
(662) 226-5135
Grenada, MS 38901
(662) 226-5135
7.9 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 793 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Grenada Enrichment & Transition Cen
Alternative School
809 Tie Plant Road
Grenada, MS 38902
(662) 226-3311
Grenada, MS 38902
(662) 226-3311
9 miles
Gr: 6-12
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The average private school tuition in Mississippi is $8,178 for elementary schools and $9,048 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Mississippi is 92% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).
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