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The Reading Nook Academy

Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12

Brookhaven, MS

1208 Honey Creek Ln NE, Brookhaven, MS 39601

Overall grade: A-

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

  • A+Class size
  • BYears serving families
  • BDiversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 85% of independent schools in Mississippi
  • One school from pre-K through 12th grade

The Reading Nook Academy is an independent private school in Brookhaven, Mississippi, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 128 students and around 7 students per teacher, smaller classes than 85% of independent schools in Mississippi. Students attend about 5 hours a day, 160 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
128
Teachers
19 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
6.7
Boys and girls
Coed · 44 girls, 84 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 5 hours
School year
160 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 85% of independent schools in Mississippi (7 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 85% of independent schools in Mississippi.
    • Compared with 13 independent schools in Mississippi.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K13
    K13
    19
    29
    38
    48
    517
    67
    75
    813
    912
    108
    1110
    129

    Student body

    White91%
    Black9%

    Help paying tuition in Mississippi

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

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    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 Reading Nook Academy

    What grades does The Reading Nook Academy serve?

    The Reading Nook Academy serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend The Reading Nook Academy?

    About 128 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at The Reading Nook 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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