Winston Academy holds to the highest academic standards for students.
We believe that the aim of education is to provide for every student, regardless of ability and/or environment, the opportunity to develop to the maximum of his/her potential in academic achievement, moral values, physical fitness, emotional stability, social adjustment, civic responsibility, and spiritual awareness.
The school believes in a mutual respect of teacher and student for the rights of each other with both recognizing that authority is essential for stability.
We believe students should become protective citizens of a democractic society and emphasis should be placed upon the value of accepting responsibility and the development of self-discipline, a high degree of initiative, and the ability to think critically.
We believe a school is successful when it graduates young men and women who can take their place in life compatible with the social and economic demands of a changing society, who can occupy places of leadership, and who can perpetuate through the rearing of their families the tenet of our American faith.

Quick Stats (2023)

  • Top Ranked MS School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 360 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Winston Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Mississippi for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12

Student Body

Total Students
360 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
1%
State avg.: 19%
Students by Grade
Winston Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • Winston Academy holds to the highest academic standards for students. We believe that the aim of education is to provide for every student, regardless of ability and/or environment, the opportunity to develop to the maximum of his/her potential in academic achievement, moral values, physical fitness, emotional stability, social adjustment, civic responsibility, and spiritual awareness. The school believes in a mutual respect of teacher and student for the rights of each other with both recognizing that authority is essential for stability. We believe students should become protective citizens of a democractic society and emphasis should be placed upon the value of accepting responsibility and the development of self-discipline, a high degree of initiative, and the ability to think critically. We believe a school is successful when it graduates young men and women who can take their place in life compatible with the social and economic demands of a changing society, who can occupy places of leadership, and who can perpetuate through the rearing of their families the tenet of our American faith.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Winston Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Mississippi for: Largest student body.

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The application deadline for Winston Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • Top Ranked MS School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 360 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Mississippi is $5,920 for elementary schools and $6,611 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
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