Porters Chapel Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
Vicksburg, MS
3460 Porters Chapel Rd, Vicksburg, MS 39180
Overall grade: B
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A+Class size
- B-College-going
- BYears serving families
- BDiversity
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 89% of Christian schools in Mississippi
- The largest Christian school in Vicksburg
- One school from pre-K through 12th grade
In Vicksburg, Mississippi, Porters Chapel Academy is a Christian private school for students from pre-K through 12th grade. About 186 students attend, with roughly 7 students per teacher, smaller classes than 89% of Christian schools in Mississippi. The school day runs about 7.5 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
- 186
- Teachers
- 27.4 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 6.8
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 72 girls, 114 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Christian (nondenominational)
- School day
- About 7.5 hours
- School year
- 180 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 89% of Christian schools in Mississippi (7 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 55% of Christian schools in Mississippi.
- Compared with 65 Christian schools in Mississippi.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- A state or regional independent school association
Help paying tuition in Mississippi
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Porters Chapel 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 Porters Chapel Academy
What grades does Porters Chapel Academy serve?
Porters Chapel Academy serves grades Pre-K–12.
How many students attend Porters Chapel Academy?
About 186 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Porters Chapel 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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