Kemper Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–12
De Kalb, MS
149 Walnut Ave, De Kalb, MS 39328
Overall grade: B
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- B-College-going
- BYears serving families
- BDiversity
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 82% of Christian schools in Mississippi
In De Kalb, Mississippi, Kemper Academy is a Christian private school for students from kindergarten through 12th grade. About 184 students attend, with roughly 7 students per teacher, smaller classes than 82% of Christian schools in Mississippi. Its enrollment has held steady since 2019–20. The school day runs about 7 hours, 178 days a year. Mississippi has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades K–12
- Students
- 184
- Teachers
- 25.9 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 7.1
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 124 girls, 60 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Christian (nondenominational)
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 178 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 82% of Christian schools in Mississippi (7 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 57% of Christian schools in Mississippi.
- Compared with 65 Christian schools in Mississippi.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2019–20.
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 Kemper 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 Kemper Academy
What grades does Kemper Academy serve?
Kemper Academy serves grades K–12.
How many students attend Kemper Academy?
About 184 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Kemper 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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