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Madison Ridgeland Academy

Religious school · Grades Pre-K–12

Madison, MS

7601 Old Canton Rd, Madison, MS 39110

Overall grade: A-

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • ACollege-going
  • B+Years serving families
  • BDiversity

What stands out

  • 100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • Growing: enrollment up 74% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Madison since at least 2011
  • One school from pre-K through 12th grade

Madison Ridgeland Academy is a faith-based private school in Madison, Mississippi, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 1,335 students and around 9 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 74% since 2011–12. The school reports that about 100% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 180 days a year. Mississippi has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–12
Students
1,335
Teachers
150 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
8.9
Boys and girls
Coed · 685 girls, 650 boys
Religious affiliation
Other religious
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 100% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    Students by survey year

    766’11–12801’13–14981’17–181,138’19–201,230’21–221,335’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K80
    K90
    190
    290
    390
    490
    590
    6100
    7105
    8110
    9120
    10120
    11120
    12120

    Student body

    White96%
    Black2%
    Asian1%
    Hispanic or Latino1%

    Help paying tuition in Mississippi

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Madison Ridgeland Academy whether it takes part.

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    Questions about Madison Ridgeland Academy

    What grades does Madison Ridgeland Academy serve?

    Madison Ridgeland Academy serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend Madison Ridgeland Academy?

    About 1,335 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Madison Ridgeland 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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