Heritage Baptist Academy
Baptist school · Grades 1–9
Byram, MS
5911 Terry Rd, Byram, MS 39272
Overall grade: A-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- B+Years serving families
- BDiversity
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 74% of Christian schools in Mississippi
Heritage Baptist Academy is a Baptist private school in Byram, Mississippi, for students from 1st grade through 9th grade. It has about 50 students and around 8 students per teacher, smaller classes than 74% of Christian schools in Mississippi. Enrollment has grown about 11% since 2013–14. Students attend about 8 hours a day, 206 days a year. Mississippi has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 1–9
- Students
- 50
- Teachers
- 6 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 8.3
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 28 girls, 22 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Baptist
- School day
- About 8 hours
- School year
- 206 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 0% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 74% of Christian schools in Mississippi (8 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 85% of Christian schools in Mississippi.
- Compared with 65 Christian schools in Mississippi.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2013–14.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in Mississippi
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Heritage Baptist Academy whether it takes part.
- Education Scholarship Account (students with disabilities) · Education savings account
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Heritage Baptist Academy
What grades does Heritage Baptist Academy serve?
Heritage Baptist Academy serves grades 1–9.
How many students attend Heritage Baptist Academy?
About 50 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Heritage Baptist Academy?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Mississippi has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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