For the 2024 school year, there is 1 private school serving 298 students in Purvis, MS (there are 6 public schools, serving 1,754 public students). 15% of all K-12 students in Purvis, MS are educated in private schools (compared to the MS state average of 10%).
100% of private schools in Purvis, MS are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).
Private Schools in Purvis, MS (2024)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Lamar Christian School
(Baptist)
62 Purvis Oloh Rd
Purvis, MS 39475
(601) 794-0016
Purvis, MS 39475
(601) 794-0016
Grades: PK-12
| 298 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Purvis, MS?
1 private schools are located in Purvis, MS.
What percentage of students in Purvis, MS go to private school?
15% of all K-12 students in Purvis, MS are educated in private schools (compared to the MS state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Purvis, MS?
100% of private schools in Purvis, MS are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).
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