The Reading Nook Academy in Brookhaven, MS, enrolls 123 co鈥揺d students from pre鈥搆indergarten through 11th grade in a rural community setting.
The school operates as a Christian鈥搊riented alternative school with a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 9:1 supported by 13 teachers.
Approximately 14% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity within the enrollment.
The school serves early childhood through secondary grade levels, providing education to families seeking a rural Mississippi alternative school experience.
Nearby private schools include Brookhaven Academy Educational Foundation and Pearblossom 草榴社区 School Inc, offering additional schooling options within 12 miles.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-11
- Enrollment: 123 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-11
Student Body
Total Students
123 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 19%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for The Reading Nook Academy?
The application deadline for The Reading Nook Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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