For the 2025-26 school year, there are 5 alternative private preschools serving 563 students in Mississippi.
The top ranked alternative private preschool in Mississippi is St. Augustine School.
Top Ranked Mississippi Alternative Private Preschools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
St. Augustine School
Alternative School (Christian)
1202 Highland Colony Pkwy
Ridgeland, MS 39157
(769) 972-1386
Ridgeland, MS 39157
(769) 972-1386
Gr: PK-12 | 314 students Sports: 9 Tuition listed
Faith Academy Of Jackson
Alternative School (Christian)
5835 Highway 80 W
Jackson, MS 39209
(601) 922-6292
Jackson, MS 39209
(601) 922-6292
Gr: PK-2 | 85 students
Kids' Company Inc.
Alternative School (Baptist)
3809 W Northside Dr
Jackson, MS 39209
(601) 982-1604
Jackson, MS 39209
(601) 982-1604
Gr: PK-10 | 34 students
Living Word Ministry
Alternative School (Christian)
6995 Star Landing Rd
Lake Cormorant, MS 38641
(662) 781-4862
Lake Cormorant, MS 38641
(662) 781-4862
Gr: PK | 7 students
The Reading Nook Academy
Alternative School (Christian)
1208 Honey Creek Ln Ne
Brookhaven, MS 39601
(601) 990-4085
Brookhaven, MS 39601
(601) 990-4085
Gr: PK-11 | 123 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked alternative private preschools in Mississippi?
The top ranked alternative private preschools in Mississippi is St. Augustine School.
How many alternative private preschools are located in Mississippi?
5 alternative private preschools are located in Mississippi.
How diverse are alternative private preschools in Mississippi?
Mississippi alternative private preschools are approximately 26% minority students, which is higher than the Mississippi private school average of 17%.
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