Central Baptist School serves 91 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, is a member of the Other religious school association(s).
The student:teacher of Central Baptist School is 9:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Baptist.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 91 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,465
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Central Baptist School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1962
Last Day of School
Wed. May 20, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
91 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 19%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
10 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
$3,936.60 per year
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
Band ProgramPiano and voice lessons
Recorders
School Notes
- School Motto: A Vessel unto Honour
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Central Baptist School cost?
Central Baptist School's tuition is approximately $3,465 for private students.
What schools are Central Baptist School often compared to?
Central Baptist School is often viewed alongside schools like Sacred Heart Catholic School by visitors of our site.
What sports does Central Baptist School offer?
Central Baptist School offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Flag Football and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Central Baptist School?
The application deadline for Central Baptist School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Calendar
View the Central Baptist School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
First Day of School
August 11, 2025 (Monday)
Fall Break
October 09, 2025 (Thursday)
Fall Break
October 10, 2025 (Friday)
Thanksgiving Break
November 24, 2025 (Monday)
Thanksgiving Break
November 25, 2025 (Tuesday)
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The nearest high school, elementary school and preschool to Central Baptist School is Presbyterian Christian School (1.3 miles away)
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(601) 450-5736
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(601) 545-7735
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PK-4
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Lamar Christian School
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Grades: PK-12 | 290 students 11.8 miles 62 Purvis Oloh Rd
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(601) 794-0016
Purvis, MS 39475
(601) 794-0016
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PK-12
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Grades: PK-12 | 460 students 59.4 miles 12200 Dedeaux Rd
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(228) 832-4585
Gulfport, MS 39503
(228) 832-4585
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Grace Community School
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Grades: NS-K | 66 students 7.1 miles 30 Pioneer Rd S
Hattiesburg, MS 39402
(601) 264-3992
Hattiesburg, MS 39402
(601) 264-3992
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