North Sunflower Academy is a private school, founded to provide a segregated education for white students in unincorporated Sunflower County, Mississippi, in the Mississippi Delta area, between Ruleville and Drew. The school has grades Kindergarten through 12.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 231 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1966
Colors
Blue, Red
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
231 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
8%
State avg.: 19%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are North Sunflower Academy often compared to?
North Sunflower Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Indianola Academy, Restoration Ministries Christian Academy by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for North Sunflower Academy?
The application deadline for North Sunflower Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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