Starkville Christian School vs. Starkville Academy
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Starkville Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Mississippi for:
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Overview
The purpose of Starkville Christian School is to assist parents fulfill their responsibility to raise their children in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
The role of the school is that of a delegated authority, extending parental instruction through small group instruction and training in spiritual, academic, social and physical disciplines.
For this reason, open and continuous communication between parents and the school staff is of utmost priority.
Starkville Academy is an independent, college preparatory school educating students in pre-kindergarten thru grade twelve. Starkville Academy offers balanced, affordable, high-quality education in a Christian environment that meets the needs of students and parents alike.
Academic excellence is integrated with a passion to develop a strong foundation for young leaders who uniquely shape the world in which we live.
The mission of Starkville Academy is to provide quality educational programs in a safe, Christian environment that will challenge students to excel academically, physically, socially, spiritually and culturally.
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
Yes
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
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Yes
Learning Programs Supported
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Dyslexia
Year Founded
1995
1969
Students Body
Total Students
224 students
746 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
4%
Students by Grade


Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
42
Kindergarten Students
26
51
Grade 1 Students
18
47
Grade 2 Students
20
40
Grade 3 Students
11
44
Grade 4 Students
22
52
Grade 5 Students
15
58
Grade 6 Students
17
57
Grade 7 Students
18
64
Grade 8 Students
11
57
Grade 9 Students
12
82
Grade 10 Students
15
51
Grade 11 Students
8
48
Grade 12 Students
11
53
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
69 teachers
Average Class Size
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10
Number of AP Classes
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9
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Average ACT score
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23
Classroom Dress Code
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Formal
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(Lands)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
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$40,000
Tuition Notes
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o Prekindergarten: $6,276
o Kindergarten: $6,468
o Grades 1-6: $6,600
o Grades 7-12: $6,696
(These amounts include building fee, book/instructional fee and art fee)
Acceptance Rate
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99%
Admissions Director
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Mrs Lynn Moorehead
Sports
Total Sports Offered
2
13
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
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27
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
4-H ClubAnchor Club
Better Together Encouragement TeamComputer Science National Honor Society
Crown ClubDebate Team/Mock Trial
Duke Tip ProgramElementary Book Club
Extreme Engineering Club (Gr. 3-6)Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA)
MAIS and National Spelling BeeMAIS Reading Fair
National Honor SocietyQuiz Bowl Teams
SA Student AmbassadorsScience National Honor Society
Student Council
Arts and Music Programs:
Elementary BandElementary Choir
High School BandHigh School Choir
International Thespian SocietyNorth Mississippi High School Drama Fest
Winter /Color Guard Team
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Pee Wee BasketballPee Wee Cheerleading
Pee Wee Football