Washington School

At Washington County School, our mission is to prepare students for college and for life by providing a sound academic program; to teach students to think critically and make sound decisions; to support a wide range of extracurricular activities; to instill in students high principles of character and consideration of others; and to stress the importance of moral and ethical behavior.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked MS School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 778 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Washington School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Mississippi for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12

Student Body

Total Students
778 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 19%
Students by Grade
Washington School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Washington School's ranking?
Washington School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Mississippi for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Washington School?
The application deadline for Washington School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked MS School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 778 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Mississippi is $5,894 for elementary schools and $6,458 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Mississippi is 94% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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