Bayou Academy

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Location
Bayou Academy
1291 Crosby Road Cleveland, Mississippi 38732 USA
Coordinates	33°45′43″N 90°45′47″W / 33.762, -90.763
Information
Affiliation(s)	Non-sectarian^[1]
Headmaster	Robert Foust^[2]
Principal	Rodney Martin (Jr.-Sr. High) Regina Pitts (Elementary)^[3]
Enrollment	218^[1] (2005-06)
Faculty	30.5 (on FTE basis)^[1]
Student:teacher ratio	7.1^[1]
Type	Private
Grades	PK to 12
Athletics conference	MPSA Div. A District 2^[4]
Accreditation(s)	Mississippi Private School Association^[4]
Rivals	North Sunflower Academy
Mascot	Colts^[4]
Color(s)	Royal Blue and White^[4]
Established	1964^[2]
Homepage	www.bayouacademy.net

Bayou Academy is a non-profit private school located near Cleveland, Mississippi on Highway 8. The school serves about 250 students in grades PK through 12.

The school is accredited by the Mississippi Private School Association.

[edit] Sports

Bayou Academy participates in the Mississippi Private School Association for their sports programs. ^[5]. Bayou Academy has won one football Class AA state championship in 1992, one Class A baseball state championship in 2007, and runner up in football in 1991, 1996,and 2007. The high school softball team won in 2006 and 2007. The sports team's rival is North Sunflower Rebels located in Ruleville, Mississippi. The school's colors are royal blue, white, and black and its mascot is the Colts.

[edit] References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Bayou Academy. National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved on 2008-02-12. “Total enrollment: 254”
^ ^a ^b Headmaster. Bayou Academy. Retrieved on 2008-02-12.
^ Administrator. Bayou Academy. Retrieved on 2008-02-12.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Bayou Academy. Mississippi Private School Association. Retrieved on 2008-02-12.
^ Mississippi Private School Association

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