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Canton Private Preschools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private preschool serving 274 students in Canton, MS.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is lower than the Mississippi private preschool average acceptance rate of 91%.
100% of private preschools in Canton, MS are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other).

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Top Ranked Canton Private Preschools (2026-27)

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Canton Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 274 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 6
1 Nancy Drive
Canton, MS 39046
(601) 859-5231
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Canton, MS Private School Trends

1
Private Schools
274
Students
$7,000
Avg. Tuition
17
Avg. Class Size
11%
Students of Color
9:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Canton)
This State (MS)
# Schools
1 School
184 Schools
# Students
274 Students
45,593 Students
% Students of Color
11%
17%
0.39
0.48
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
0 Students
74 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
763 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
4 Students
636 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
1%
# Black Students
21 Students
3,756 Students
% Black Students
8%
8%
# White Students
210 Students
31,972 Students
% White Students
77%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
24 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
37 Students
8,952 Students
% of Others Students
13%
20%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
31 Teachers
3,732 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
47%
Average Class Size
17 students
16 students
Average Number of AP Courses
2 courses
9 courses
Average ACT score
22
(Out of 36)
24
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$7,000
$8,109
Average % on Financial Aid
10%
22%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,500
$0
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
90%
91%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
6 extracurriculars
7 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
14 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools in Canton, MS?
The top ranked private preschools in Canton, MS is Canton Academy.
How many private preschools are located in Canton?
1 private preschools are located in Canton.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Canton?
100% of private preschools in Canton are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other).

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