Strider Academy
Encyclopedia
Strider Academy is an private school
located in Tallahatchie County
, Mississippi
, United States
. Strider Academy is located on Mississippi Highway 32 approximately 10 miles (16.1 km) west of Charleston, Mississippi
and approximately 8 miles (12.9 km) north of Tippo, Mississippi
.
Strider Academy was founded in 1971 and has been an accredited member of the Mississippi Private School Association
since December 1971.
Private school
Private schools, also known as independent schools or nonstate schools, are not administered by local, state or national governments; thus, they retain the right to select their students and are funded in whole or in part by charging their students' tuition, rather than relying on mandatory...
located in Tallahatchie County
Tallahatchie County, Mississippi
-National protected areas:*Coldwater River National Wildlife Refuge *Tallahatchie National Wildlife Refuge -Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 14,903 people, 5,263 households, and 3,826 families residing in the county. The population density was 23 people per square mile...
, Mississippi
Mississippi
Mississippi is a U.S. state located in the Southern United States. Jackson is the state capital and largest city. The name of the state derives from the Mississippi River, which flows along its western boundary, whose name comes from the Ojibwe word misi-ziibi...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. Strider Academy is located on Mississippi Highway 32 approximately 10 miles (16.1 km) west of Charleston, Mississippi
Charleston, Mississippi
Charleston is a city in North Central Mississippi and one of the county seats of Tallahatchie County. The population was 2,198 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Charleston is located at ....
and approximately 8 miles (12.9 km) north of Tippo, Mississippi
Tippo, Mississippi
Tippo is an unincorporated community located in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, United States. Tippo is approximately from Swan Lake, northeast of Glendora and approximately from Charleston. Tippo is located at the intersection of Tippo Road and Sharkey Road.Although it is unincorporated,...
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Strider Academy was founded in 1971 and has been an accredited member of the Mississippi Private School Association
Mississippi Private School Association
The Mississippi Association of Independent Schools is a consortium of schools in Mississippi, Louisiana and Arkansas. It is responsible for accreditation of its member private schools as well as governing athletic competition for its member schools....
since December 1971.