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Best Tunica County Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 222 students in Tunica County, MS (there are 7 public schools, serving 1,621 public students). 12% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the MS state average of 11%).
The average acceptance rate is 98%, which is higher than the Mississippi private school average acceptance rate of 88%.
100% of private schools in Tunica County, MS are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Private Schools in Tunica County (2026-27)

Map of D.b.a. Tunica Academy
D.b.a. Tunica Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 222 students
Sports: 10
Christian
584 Academy Drive
Tunica, MS 38676
(662) 363-1051
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Overview

Category
This State (MS)
US
# Schools
1 School

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearTunica County Total Schools
20251
20241
20231
20221
20211
20201
20191
20181
20171
20161
20151
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# Students
222 Students
55,084 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearTunica County AverageMississippi (MS) AverageNational Average
2025222227179
2024222225172
2023222221174
2022222226185
2021222217180
2020222209171
2019222228175
2018222227172
2017200234180
2016200239178
2015200210167
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% Average Students of Color
16%
19%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearTunica County AverageMississippi (MS) AverageNational Average
202516%19%34%
202416%19%34%
202316%19%33%
202216%18%33%
202116%19%32%
202016%19%32%
201916%17%31%
201816%17%31%
201717%17%32%
201617%17%32%
201517%18%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
22 Teachers
4,484 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearTunica County AverageMississippi (MS) AverageNational Average
202510:112:111:1
202410:112:111:1
202310:112:111:1
202210:112:111:1
202110:112:111:1
202010:112:112:1
201910:112:112:1
201810:112:112:1
201712:113:112:1
201612:113:112:1
201512:112:112:1
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$5,500
$10,203

Tuition Cost Trends (2018-2025)

YearTunica County AverageMississippi (MS) AverageNational Average
2025$5,500$11,704$15,012
2024$5,500$6,759$13,254
2023$5,500$5,958$12,626
2022$5,500$5,887$12,187
2021$5,500$5,682$11,800
2020$5,500$5,528$11,512
2019$5,500$5,569$11,293
2018$5,500$5,440$11,017
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Average Acceptance Rate
98%
88%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2018-2025)

YearTunica County AverageMississippi (MS) AverageNational Average
202598%86%81%
202498%95%85%
202398%94%85%
202298%96%85%
202198%95%85%
202098%95%85%
201998%95%85%
201898%95%85%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.44
0.48

Diversity Score Trends

YearTunica County AverageMississippi (MS) AverageNational Average
20250.440.480.65
20240.440.480.65
20230.440.490.65
20220.440.470.64
20210.440.480.64
20200.440.480.64
20190.440.480.63
20180.440.480.63
20170.360.460.61
20160.360.450.61
20150.360.460.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
93 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
1,695 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
15 Students
1,229 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
2%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearTunica County AverageMississippi (MS) AverageNational Average
20257%2%9%
20247%2%9%
20237%2%9%
20227%2%8%
20217%2%9%
20207%2%9%
20197%2%8%
20187%2%8%
20177%1%8%
20167%1%8%
20157%1%8%
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# Black Students
15 Students
5,457 Students
% Black Students
7%
9%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearTunica County AverageMississippi (MS) AverageNational Average
20257%9%7%
20247%9%7%
20237%9%8%
20227%8%7%
20217%9%7%
20207%9%8%
20197%8%7%
20187%8%7%
20177%7%7%
20167%7%7%
20157%8%8%
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# White Students
162 Students
41,472 Students
% White Students
73%
70%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearTunica County AverageMississippi (MS) AverageNational Average
202573%70%52%
202473%70%52%
202373%69%52%
202273%70%54%
202173%70%54%
202073%70%54%
201973%70%56%
201873%70%56%
201779%71%58%
201679%72%58%
201579%71%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
34 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
30 Students
9,405 Students
% of Others Students
13%
16%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearTunica County AverageMississippi (MS) AverageNational Average
202513%16%26%
202413%16%26%
202313%17%25%
202213%16%25%
202113%16%25%
202013%16%24%
201913%18%24%
201813%18%23%
20177%18%22%
20167%17%22%
20157%19%21%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Sports
10 sports
9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Tunica County, MS?
1 private schools are located in Tunica County, MS.
What percentage of students in Tunica County go to private school?
12% of all K-12 students in Tunica County are educated in private schools (compared to the MS state average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Tunica County?
100% of private schools in Tunica County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

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