Tunica Academy is a fully accredited Pre-K3-12 college-prep Christian School.
TA was chartered on June 23, 1964. To learn more about our school, please visit our school website at www.tunicaacademy.com.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 222 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,500
- Acceptance rate: 98%
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
1964
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
222 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
16%
State avg.: 19%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
List of Courses Offered
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
An additional charge of $300 annually for grades 7-12 for laptop
Acceptance Rate
98%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Charles Barton
Admissions Associate
Janice Barton
Sports
Total Sports Offered
10 sports
School Notes
- New students must schedule an entrance interview with the Headmaster. Please call 662-363-1051 or 901-351-2684 to make an appointment. You will need to bring a copy of your child's most recent report card and standardized testing results (grades K-6) or a copy of your child's transcripts (grades 7-12).
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does D.b.a. Tunica Academy cost?
D.b.a. Tunica Academy's tuition is approximately $5,500 for private students.
What schools are D.b.a. Tunica Academy often compared to?
D.b.a. Tunica Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Magnolia Heights School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of D.b.a. Tunica Academy?
The acceptance rate of D.b.a. Tunica Academy is 98%, which is higher than the national average of 95%.
What sports does D.b.a. Tunica Academy offer?
D.b.a. Tunica Academy offers 10 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field and Weightlifting.
When is the application deadline for D.b.a. Tunica Academy?
The application deadline for D.b.a. Tunica Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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