Mckinney Byrd Academy serves 35 students in grades Prekindergarten-9. The student:teacher of Mckinney Byrd Academy is 4:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-9
- Enrollment: 35 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,000
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 8 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Mckinney Byrd Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-9
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Speech
Year Founded
2014
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
35 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
92%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
8 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Summer Program Cost
$1,000
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 81%
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Coding, Robotics Program, STEAM
Coding, Robotics Program, STEAM
School Notes
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Dr. Sheryl Lewing - Executive Director, background in Entrepreneurship, Special Education, Biology, and Environmental Science -
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Mckinney Byrd Academy cost?
Mckinney Byrd Academy's tuition is approximately $7,000 for private students and $1,000 for summer students.
What is the acceptance rate of Mckinney Byrd Academy?
The acceptance rate of Mckinney Byrd Academy is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 84%.
Who are famous alumni from Mckinney Byrd Academy?
Mckinney Byrd Academy famous alumni include: Dr. Sheryl Lewing - Executive Director, background in Entrepreneurship, Special Education, Biology, and Environmental Science.
When is the application deadline for Mckinney Byrd Academy?
The application deadline for Mckinney Byrd Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Mckinney Byrd Academy located?
Mckinney Byrd Academy is located in the Country Club Hills Lakeshore Shopping neighborhood of Shreveport, LA.
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