Pickens Academy
Pickens Academy serves 282 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, is a member of the Other school association(s).
The student:teacher of Pickens Academy is 18:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Stats (2022-23)
- Top Ranked AL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 282 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Pickens Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
282 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pickens Academy's ranking?
Pickens Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Pickens Academy?
The application deadline for Pickens Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Pickens Academy is Columbus Christian Academy (26.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Annunciation Catholic School (24.0 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Grades
Students
Grades: PK-8 | 200 students 24 miles 223 N Browder St
Columbus, MS 39702
(662) 328-4479
Columbus, MS 39702
(662) 328-4479
24
PK-8
200
9th Street Day Care Center
Daycare / Preschool
Grades: PK-K | 20 students 25 miles 1016 9th Street S
Columbus, MS 39701
(662) 328-4646
Columbus, MS 39701
(662) 328-4646
25
PK-K
20
Grades: NS-12 | 298 students 26.7 miles 6405 Military Rd
Steens, MS 39766
(662) 328-7888
Steens, MS 39766
(662) 328-7888
26.7
NS-12
298
Columbus Christian School, Inc.
Daycare / Preschool (Church of Christ)
Grades: NS-PK | 138 students 26.7 miles 2401 7th Street N
Columbus, MS 39705
(662) 241-5600
Columbus, MS 39705
(662) 241-5600
26.7
NS-PK
138
Heritage Academy
(Christian)
Grades: PK-12 | 501 students 26.7 miles 625 Magnolia Ln
Columbus, MS 39705
(662) 327-5272
Columbus, MS 39705
(662) 327-5272
26.7
PK-12
501
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