About the School
- St. Francis Academy Of Picayune is an all鈥揵oys special education school serving grades 5 through 8 in the rural community of Picayune, MS. The school enrolls 20 udents with a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 7:1 supported by 3 teachers.
- Approximately 40% of the udent body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity within the enrollment.
- The school is affiliated with the Disciples of Chri and categorized under other religious orientations.
- Nearby private schools include Union Bapti Academy and Heritage Christian Academy, offering additional grade spans and larger enrollments within the Picayune area.
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Student Body
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.:
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Francis Academy Of Picayune?
The application deadline for St. Francis Academy Of Picayune is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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