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Marshall Academy

Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12

Holly Springs, MS

100 Academy Dr, Holly Springs, MS 38635

Overall grade: B+

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

  • AClass size
  • B-College-going
  • A-Years serving families
  • B+Diversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 69% of independent schools in Mississippi
  • Growing: enrollment up 28% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Holly Springs since at least 2011
  • One school from pre-K through 12th grade

In Holly Springs, Mississippi, Marshall Academy is an independent private school for students from pre-K through 12th grade. About 308 students attend, with roughly 8 students per teacher, smaller classes than 69% of independent schools in Mississippi. Enrollment is up about 28% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 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
308
Teachers
38 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
8.1
Boys and girls
Coed · 150 girls, 158 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 14% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 69% of independent schools in Mississippi (8 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 54% of independent schools in Mississippi.
    • Compared with 13 independent schools in Mississippi.

    Students by survey year

    241’11–12217’13–14190’15–16234’17–18244’19–20268’21–22308’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K36
    K30
    120
    216
    320
    423
    519
    619
    715
    832
    927
    1027
    1134
    1226

    Student body

    White86%
    Black11%
    Hispanic or Latino2%

    Help paying tuition in Mississippi

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

    More about Mississippi's programs →

    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?

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    Questions about Marshall Academy

    What grades does Marshall Academy serve?

    Marshall Academy serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend Marshall Academy?

    About 308 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Marshall 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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