Bayou Academy, Cleveland MS: PreK-12, 569 Students

Bayou Academy is a Christian private school in Cleveland, MS teaching grades PreK-12. It reported 569 students and about 12 students for every teacher in the 2023-24 federal survey.

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Mississippi publishes no school list

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School facts

Grades: PreK-12
Students: 569
Teachers: 57
Students per teacher: 12
Student body: Coeducational
Program: Regular
Affiliation: Christian (nondenominational)
Go on to a 4-year college: 65%
Setting: Rural

These are the numbers the school gave the U.S. Department of Education for the 2023-24 school year, published in July 2026. The survey counts students in kindergarten to grade 12, not pre-K. Enrollment and staffing move every year, so ask the school for today’s figures. Where this comes from. Something wrong? Tell us and we will fix it.

Bayou Academy tuition, and what ESA pays

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Mississippi Education Scholarship Account for Students with Special Needs Education savings account

Up to $8,421 for 2026-27 Paid quarterly as reimbursements. The amount is reset each spring based on available funds.

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Other private schools nearby

School	Grades	Students	Per teacher	Affiliation	Miles
Presbyterian Day School	PreK-6	146	11.2	Christian (nondenominational)	2
North Sunflower Academy	PreK-12	177	11.3	Nonsectarian	13
Restoration Ministries Christian Academy	PreK-12	72	7	Pentecostal	22
Abba Institution of Learning	7-12	50	10	Christian (nondenominational)	28
King's Court Christian Academy	2-12	65	14.8	Christian (nondenominational)	28
Tender Ages Learning Center	PreK-6	70	11.7	Baptist	29
Unity Christian Academy	K-12	128	16.8	Baptist	29
Washington School	PreK-12	457	7.9	Nonsectarian	30

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