The mission of Manchester Academy is to attain academic excellence.
Our school is recognized for its commitment in educating the successful leaders of the future.
While the first priority of MA is to educate the students, the school offers a variety of scholastic and extra-curricular activities in the hopes that our students will reach their maximum potential.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked MS School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 403 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Manchester Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
403 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 19%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
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 Manchester Academy often compared to?
Manchester Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Benton Academy by visitors of our site.
What is Manchester Academy's ranking?
Manchester Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Mississippi for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Manchester Academy?
The application deadline for Manchester Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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