East Rankin Academy serves 766 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, is a member of the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) and the Other school association(s).
The student:teacher of East Rankin Academy is 18:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Christian.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked MS School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 766 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
East Rankin Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Student Body
Total Students
766 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
43 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 schools are East Rankin Academy often compared to?
East Rankin Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Park Place Christian Academy by visitors of our site.
What is East Rankin Academy's ranking?
East Rankin Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Mississippi for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for East Rankin Academy?
The application deadline for East Rankin Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Calendar
View the East Rankin Academy yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
Last Day of School for Grades K3-8th
May 15, 2025 (Thursday)
Last Day of School for Grades 9-11
May 16, 2025 (Friday)
First Day of School (K3-12)
August 12, 2025 (Tuesday)
First Day of Second Semester
January 05, 2026 (Monday)
Spring Break-School Holiday
March 09, 2026 (Monday)
School Reviews
5 8/2/2017
Extremely nice staff and school atmosphere.
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