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The Pentecostal Christian Academy

Pentecostal school · Grades Pre-K–12

Meridian, MS

1811 Old Marion Rd, Meridian, MS 39301

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 78% of Christian schools in Mississippi
  • Growing: enrollment up 95% since 2013–14
  • One school from pre-K through 12th grade

The Pentecostal Christian Academy is a Pentecostal private school in Meridian, Mississippi, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 74 students and around 8 students per teacher, smaller classes than 78% of Christian schools in Mississippi. Enrollment has grown about 95% since 2013–14. Students attend about 8 hours a day, 156 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
74
Teachers
9.8 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
7.6
Boys and girls
Coed · 43 girls, 31 boys
Religious affiliation
Pentecostal
School day
About 8 hours
School year
156 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 78% of Christian schools in Mississippi (8 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 77% of Christian schools in Mississippi.
    • Compared with 65 Christian schools in Mississippi.

    Students by survey year

    38’13–1453’15–1665’17–1874’19–2073’21–2274’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2013–14.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K2
    K4
    17
    29
    37
    43
    57
    63
    74
    88
    94
    106
    116
    126

    Student body

    Black93%
    Two or more races4%
    Hispanic or Latino3%

    Help paying tuition in Mississippi

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask The Pentecostal Christian 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 The Pentecostal Christian Academy

    What grades does The Pentecostal Christian Academy serve?

    The Pentecostal Christian Academy serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend The Pentecostal Christian Academy?

    About 74 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at The Pentecostal Christian 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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