Below Average
#129 of 131 private schools in MS
Park Academy School-parkwood Behavioral Health
High School
8135 GOODMAN RD, Olive Branch, MS 38654
Enrollment
37
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
4.0
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
37
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
4.0
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Mississippi private schools
#129 of 131
In Olive Branch
#3 of 3
public schools
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Park Academy School-parkwood Behavioral Health
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About Park Academy School-parkwood Behavioral Health
Park Academy School-parkwood Behavioral Health is a private high school in Olive Branch, MS. Park Academy School-parkwood Behavioral Health serves approximately 37 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 18.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Park Academy School-parkwood Behavioral Health has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #129 of 131 private schools in MS.
- This school 4.0 · Below Average
- MS avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
At 37 students, Park Academy School-parkwood Behavioral Health is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Park Academy School-parkwood Behavioral Health 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Park Academy School-parkwood Behavioral Health compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Olive Branch, MS
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Park Academy School-parkwood Behavioral Health (this school) | 4.0 |
| OLIVE BRANCH MIDDLE | 4.1 |
| OLIVE BRANCH HIGH SCHOOL | 5.9 |
| CENTER HILL MIDDLE | 4.5 |
| CENTER HILL HIGH SCHOOL | 6.0 |
| LEWISBURG HIGH SCHOOL | 6.3 |
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
8135 GOODMAN RD, Olive Branch, MS 38654
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Park Academy School-parkwood Behavioral Health may also want to explore other high schools in the area. OLIVE BRANCH HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Southwind High (rated 3.4/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Memphis), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Kirby High (rated 2.8/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Memphis), a more accessible option. For more schools in Olive Branch, see our Olive Branch schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| OLIVE BRANCH INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Olive Branch | 0.8 mi | 4.3 |
| OLIVE BRANCH MIDDLE Olive Branch | 1.3 mi | 4.1 |
| OLIVE BRANCH HIGH SCHOOL Olive Branch | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| CHICKASAW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Olive Branch | 1.5 mi | 4.7 |
| OLIVE BRANCH ELEM Olive Branch | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Highland Oaks Middle Memphis | 3.2 mi | 4.6 |
| PLEASANT HILL ELEMENTARY Olive Branch | 3.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Highland Oaks Elementary Memphis | 3.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Ross Elementary Memphis | 3.9 mi | 6.7 |
| DESOTO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Olive Branch | 3.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Crump Elementary Memphis | 4.9 mi | 4.7 |
| CROSS CREEK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Olive Branch | 4.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Memphis Business Academy Hickory Hill Elementary School Memphis | 4.9 mi | 9.0 |
| Memphis Business Academy Hickory Hill Middle School Memphis | 4.9 mi | 4.5 |
| NORTHSTAR ACADEMY Southaven | 4.3 mi | 3.4 |
| Memphis School of Excellence Elementary Memphis | 5.1 mi | 3.4 |
| Kirby Middle School Memphis | 5.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Bluff City High School Memphis | 5.4 mi | 2.0 |
| Kirby High Memphis | 5.4 mi | 2.8 |
| Southwind High Memphis | 5.2 mi | 3.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38654 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$99,481
Median Home Value
$284,400
Median Rent
$1,570/mo
Population
57,334
College Educated
32.2%
Homeownership
85.1%
Avg Commute
24.8 min
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Median Age
38.1
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Park Academy School-parkwood Behavioral Health
What grades does Park Academy School-parkwood Behavioral Health serve?
Park Academy School-parkwood Behavioral Health serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Park Academy School-parkwood Behavioral Health?
Park Academy School-parkwood Behavioral Health has an enrollment of approximately 37 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Park Academy School-parkwood Behavioral Health?
The student-teacher ratio at Park Academy School-parkwood Behavioral Health is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Park Academy School-parkwood Behavioral Health rank in MS?
Park Academy School-parkwood Behavioral Health ranks #129 of 131 private schools in MS.
What is Park Academy School-parkwood Behavioral Health's MySchoolScout rating?
Park Academy School-parkwood Behavioral Health has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Park Academy School-parkwood Behavioral Health a private school?
Yes, Park Academy School-parkwood Behavioral Health is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Park Academy School-parkwood Behavioral Health a religious school?
No, Park Academy School-parkwood Behavioral Health is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 37
- Gender Split
- 70% M / 30% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- DeSoto County
- Phone
- (662) 893-7104
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