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Brookhaven Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 904 students in Brookhaven, MS, 16% of all K-12 students in Brookhaven, MS are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the MS state average of 11%).
100% of private schools in Brookhaven, MS are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Brookhaven Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Brookhaven Academy Educational Foundation
Brookhaven Academy Educational Foundation
Gr: PK-12 | 616 students
Christian
943 Brookway Blvd Ext
Brookhaven, MS 39601
(601) 833-4041
(1)
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Map of Easthaven Childcare/kg
Easthaven Childcare/kg
Gr: PK-K | 89 students
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
130 Highway 84 East
Brookhaven, MS 39601
(601) 835-2898
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Map of Faith Presbyterian Kindergarten
Faith Presbyterian Kindergarten
Gr: PK-K | 76 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Daycare / Preschool (Presbyterian)
400 Magee Drive Suite Fpk
Brookhaven, MS 39601
(601) 833-0098
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Map of The Reading Nook Academy
The Reading Nook Academy
Gr: PK-11 | 123 students
Alternative School (Christian)
1208 Honey Creek Ln Ne
Brookhaven, MS 39601
(601) 990-4085
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Brookhaven, MS Private School Trends (10-Year)

4
Private Schools
904
Students
+15.9% (+124 students) 10-yr
8
Avg. Class Size
4%
Students of Color
+33.3% (+1.0 pp) 10-yr
15:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-21.1% (-4.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Brookhaven)
This State (MS)
# Schools
4 Schools
247 Schools
# Students
904 Students
55,084 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearBrookhaven, MS AvgMississippi (MS)National
2025226227179
2024226225172
2023250221174
2022225226185
2021225217180
2020225209171
2019182228175
2018182227172
2017195234180
2016944239178
2015195210167
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% Students of Color
4%
19%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearBrookhaven, MS AvgMississippi (MS)National
20254%19%34%
20244%19%34%
20233%19%33%
20222%18%33%
20212%19%32%
20202%19%32%
20192%17%31%
20182%17%31%
20173%17%32%
201615%17%32%
20153%18%32%
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0.39
0.48

Diversity Score Trends

YearBrookhaven, MS AvgMississippi (MS)National
20250.390.480.65
20240.390.480.65
20230.420.490.65
20220.430.470.64
20210.430.480.64
20200.430.480.64
20190.490.480.63
20180.490.480.63
20170.500.460.61
20160.360.450.61
20150.500.460.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
93 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
1,695 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearBrookhaven, MS AvgMississippi (MS)National
20231%3%5%
20221%4%4%
20211%3%4%
20201%3%4%
20191%2%4%
20181%2%4%
20172%3%4%
201610%3%4%
20152%1%4%
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# Hispanic Students
4 Students
1,229 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
2%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearBrookhaven, MS AvgMississippi (MS)National
20231%2%9%
20161%1%8%
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# Black Students
17 Students
5,457 Students
% Black Students
2%
9%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearBrookhaven, MS AvgMississippi (MS)National
20253%9%7%
20243%9%7%
20231%9%8%
20163%7%7%
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# White Students
680 Students
41,472 Students
% White Students
75%
70%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearBrookhaven, MS AvgMississippi (MS)National
202575%70%52%
202475%70%52%
202372%69%52%
202270%70%54%
202170%70%54%
202070%70%54%
201961%70%56%
201861%70%56%
201759%71%58%
201679%72%58%
201559%71%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
34 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
197 Students
9,405 Students
% of Others Students
22%
16%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearBrookhaven, MS AvgMississippi (MS)National
202522%16%26%
202422%16%26%
202325%17%25%
202229%16%25%
202129%16%25%
202029%16%24%
201938%18%24%
201838%18%23%
201739%18%22%
20167%17%22%
201539%19%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
53 Teachers
4,484 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearBrookhaven, MS AvgMississippi (MS)National
202515:112:111:1
202415:112:111:1
202316:112:111:1
202215:112:111:1
202115:112:111:1
202015:112:112:1
201912:112:112:1
201812:112:112:1
201719:113:112:1
2016105:113:112:1
201519:112:112:1
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Average Class Size
8 students
15 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearBrookhaven, MS AvgMississippi (MS)National
202581515
202481615
202381615
202281615
202181615
202081615
201981615
201881615
201781615
201681615
201581615
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Brookhaven, MS?
The top ranked private schools in Brookhaven, MS is Brookhaven Academy Educational Foundation.
How many private schools are located in Brookhaven?
4 private schools are located in Brookhaven.
What percentage of students in Brookhaven go to private school?
16% of all K-12 students in Brookhaven are educated in private schools (compared to the MS state average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Brookhaven?
100% of private schools in Brookhaven are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

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