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#77 of 131 private schools in MS
Marshall Academy
School
100 ACADEMY DR, Holly Springs, MS 38635
Enrollment
268
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
268
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Mississippi private schools
#77 of 131
In Holly Springs
#2 of 2
public schools
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Marshall Academy
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About Marshall Academy
Marshall Academy is a private school in Holly Springs, MS. Marshall Academy serves approximately 268 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Marshall Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #77 of 131 private schools in MS.
- This school 6.0 · Average
- MS avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Marshall Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Marshall Academy sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Marshall Academy compares to 7 public schools serving similar grades in Holly Springs, MS
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Marshall Academy (this school) | 6.0 |
| HOLLY SPRINGS PRIMARY SCHOOL | 7.7 |
| HOLLY SPRINGS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL | 5.4 |
| HOLLY SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL | 3.5 |
| HOLLY SPRINGS JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL | 3.5 |
| GALENA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (K-7) | 5.8 |
| H. W. BYERS HIGH SCHOOL (5-12) | 6.7 |
| H. W. BYERS ELEMENTARY (K-4) | 5.2 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MS.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in MS
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
100 ACADEMY DR, Holly Springs, MS 38635
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Marshall Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. HICKORY FLAT ATTENDANCE CENTER (rated 8.2/10, 18.4 miles away, in nearby Hickory Flat), which scores notably higher. Another option is FRIENDSHIP CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 6.2/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Victoria), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ROSSVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 5.8/10, 19.8 miles away, in nearby Rossville), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Holly Springs, see our Holly Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38635 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,441
Median Home Value
$158,800
Median Rent
$793/mo
Population
15,312
College Educated
15.4%
Homeownership
79.7%
Avg Commute
28.5 min
Poverty Rate
21.6%
Median Age
41.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| SYLVA BAY ACADEMY Bay Springs, MS | 6.0 |
| CENTREVILLE ACADEMY Centreville, MS | 6.1 |
| HEBRON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pheba, MS | 5.9 |
| KEMPER ACADEMY De Kalb, MS | 6.2 |
| KIRK ACADEMY Grenada, MS | 5.7 |
| ST AUGUSTINE SCHOOL Ridgeland, MS | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Marshall Academy
What grades does Marshall Academy serve?
Marshall Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Marshall Academy?
Marshall Academy has an enrollment of approximately 268 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Marshall Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Marshall Academy is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Marshall Academy rank in MS?
Marshall Academy ranks #77 of 131 private schools in MS.
What is Marshall Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Marshall Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Marshall Academy a private school?
Yes, Marshall Academy is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Marshall Academy a religious school?
Marshall Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 268
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Marshall County
- Phone
- (662) 252-3449
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