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Calhoun County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 187 students in Calhoun County, MS (there are 6 public schools, serving 2,054 public students). 8% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the MS state average of 11%).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Calhoun County (2026-27)

Map of Calhoun Academy
Calhoun Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 187 students
Avg. class size: 9 students
9 Cr 406
Calhoun City, MS 38916
(662) 412-2084
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Overview

Category
This State (MS)
US
# Schools
1 School
# Students
187 Students
55,084 Students
% Average Students of Color
1%
20%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
12 Teachers
4,484 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
Average Class Size
9 students
16 students

Students by Ethnicity:

0.29
0.48
# American Indian Students
0 Students
93 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
0 Students
1,695 Students
% Asian Students
0%
3%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
1,229 Students
% Hispanic Students
<1%
2%
# Black Students
0 Students
5,457 Students
% Black Students
0%
9%
# White Students
155 Students
41,472 Students
% White Students
83%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
34 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
31 Students
9,405 Students
% of Others Students
17%
16%
All Ethnic Groups

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Calhoun County, MS?
1 private schools are located in Calhoun County, MS.
What percentage of students in Calhoun County go to private school?
8% of all K-12 students in Calhoun County are educated in private schools (compared to the MS state average of 11%).

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