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Letter from Our Head of School

Bayou Academy Families & Visitors:

We are delighted to extend a warm welcome to you to the official website of Bayou Academy. Here, you will discover a vibrant community dedicated to fostering academic excellence, personal growth, and a lifelong love for learning.

At Bayou Academy, we believe that education is a journey of exploration, creativity, and discovery. Our dedicated faculty, innovative programs, and nurturing environment create the perfect platform for students from Kindergarten (K3) to 12th grade to thrive and reach their fullest potential. Our mission at Bayou Academy is empowering students for their success and the glory of God.

As an independent school, we are committed to providing a holistic education that goes beyond textbooks. Our curriculum is designed to not only impart knowledge but also to develop critical thinking, problem-solving skills, a sense of social responsibility, as well as spiritual growth. We encourage students to embrace challenges, ask questions, and collaborate with their peers, preparing them to excel in a rapidly changing world.

Our unwavering focus on individualized learning sets Bayou Academy apart from other schools. We recognize that each student is unique, with their own strengths and passions. Our dedicated teachers tailor their approach to meet the needs of each student, ensuring that everyone receives the support they require to succeed.

On our website, you will find a wealth of information about our academic programs, extracurricular activities, admissions process, and the key individuals who play a part in the process of nurturing each student. Whether you're a prospective family seeking the right educational fit or a current member of our community, we invite you to explore and engage with the resources available here.

Join us in our commitment to nurturing curious minds, compassionate hearts, and confident individuals. Bayou Academy isn't just a place of learning; it's a second home where students make lifelong friendships, create lasting memories, and embark on a journey of self-discovery. It's also a place where your family will feel like part of a school family - with support and guidance in this partnership of preparing your student(s) for success. You can read more about our Mission & Vision at Bayou Academy.

Thank you for visiting our website. We look forward to welcoming you to our campus and sharing the Bayou Academy experience with you.

God bless!

Dr. Curt McCain

Head of School

Bayou Academy

Bayou Academy admits students of any race, color, national or ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin in the administration of its education policies, admission policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic or other school-administered programs.

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At A Glance

Our campus provides classrooms for K3 - 12th grades, as well as state-of-the-art athletic complexes & fields, gymnasium, & ample playground space. Upcoming projects & renovations ensure ample space for years to come.
Bayou Academy Athletics allows students to learn sportsmanship, beneficial skills, & be part of a winning team. With many athletic programs to choose from, students are sure to find a place to grow and excel.
BA is a Christian environment that serves over 500 students. We have 65+ faculty members that are here to instruct, guide, and empower our students through their years here.
Bayou Academy is dedicated to using innovative technology in the classroom. With SmartBoards in every class, as well as Robotics, STEM, & Advanced Computer courses, we make sure each course has technology integrated in the classroom.
We have a steadily increasing average ACT score as well as many prestigious college scholarships awarded each year. Our ACT Prep course has been a fantastic resource to help prepare our students.