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Oldest Private Preschools in Mississippi

The average private preschool in Mississippi was founded around 1967 (2026).

The oldest private preschool in Mississippi is Cathedral School, founded in 1847.

Quick Facts (2026)

# MS Schools Ranked: 120
Top 20 Range (Year Founded): 1847–1947
MS School Avg.: 1967
National School Avg.: 1970

Quick Facts (2026)

# MS Schools Ranked: 120
Top 20 Range (Year Founded): 1847–1947
MS School Avg.: 1967
National School Avg.: 1970

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Mississippi average private preschools founding year?

The Mississippi average private preschools founding year is 1967 for 2026.

What are the private preschools with oldest founding year in Mississippi?

The top ranked private preschools in Mississippi include Cathedral School, St. Aloysius High School-vicksburg Catholic School and Vicksburg Catholic School.

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