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Kemper Academy

Walnut Ave De Kalb, MS 39328

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 201 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $4,150
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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About the School

  • Kemper Academy is an academic institution providing college preparation for its students.
  • Kemper Academic is a non-profit association and welcomes admissions from all ethnic, racial and socio-economic backgrounds.
  • It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, nationality or ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admission policies and athletic and other school-administered progras.
  • Kemper Academy is comprised of grades K-12 and is accredited through the Southern Association Of Colleges and School and the MPSA.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 201 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $4,150
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

Kemper Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Mississippi for:

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Attribute
Affordability

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1970
Campus Size
10 acres

Student Body

Total Students
201 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 19%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.:

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Kemper Academy cost?
Kemper Academy's tuition is approximately $4,150 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Kemper Academy?
The application deadline for Kemper Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Mississippi is $8,178 for elementary schools and $9,048 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Mississippi is 92% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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