Mount Pleasant Baptist Academy

Mount Pleasant Baptist Academy in Searcy, AR, serves 38 students from pre–kindergarten through grade 12 in a rural community setting with a Baptist religious affiliation.
Founded in 1905, the school has 6 teachers and maintains a student–teacher ratio of 6:1, supporting small class sizes across its grade levels.
The academy offers 15 Advanced Placement (AP) courses for its secondary students, providing a variety of college–level academic options.
Annual tuition for this rural Arkansas private school is $25,000, reflecting the cost of education from early childhood through high school.
Among private schools in Arkansas, Mount Pleasant Baptist Academy ranks in the top 20% for school history and school resources based on founding date and endowment size.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 38 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12

Student Body

Total Students
38 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Mount Pleasant Baptist Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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When is the application deadline for Mount Pleasant Baptist Academy?
The application deadline for Mount Pleasant Baptist Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 38 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Arkansas is $9,391 for elementary schools and $8,690 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Arkansas is 85% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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