Oak Hill Academy is a non-sectarian school based on Christian principles and dedicated to a quality education for students, Pre-K 4 through grade twelve.
The school is committed to the total development of each student who attends, and emphasis is placed on the academic, social, moral, personal and physical development of each student.
The curriculum and instructional programs have been structured to meet the needs of students with a wide range of achievement levels; however, emphasis is placed on preparing students for post-secondary work at major colleges and universities throughout America.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked MS School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 370 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Oak Hill Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1966
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Motto
O-Opportunity for Individuality and Collaboration H-Honorable Character A-Academics, Arts & Athletics
Student Body
Total Students
370 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 19%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- Oak Hill Academy is a non-sectarian school based on Christian principles and dedicated to a quality education for students, Pre-K 4 through grade twelve. The school is committed to the total development of each student who attends, and emphasis is placed on the academic, social, moral, personal and physical development of each student. The curriculum and instructional programs have been structured to meet the needs of students with a wide range of achievement levels; however, emphasis is placed on preparing students for post-secondary work at major colleges and universities throughout America.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Oak Hill Academy's ranking?
Oak Hill Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Mississippi for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Oak Hill Academy?
The application deadline for Oak Hill Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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