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Best Mississippi Catholic Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 33 catholic private elementary schools serving 9,218 students in Mississippi. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in Mississippi.

The catholic private elementary schools in Mississippi include Cathedral School, Resurrection Catholic School - High School Campus, and Sacred Heart Catholic High School.

The average tuition cost is $6,132, which is lower than the Mississippi private elementary school average tuition cost of $10,040.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

# Private Schools: 33
# Students Served: 9,218

Quick Facts (2026-27)

# Private Schools: 33
# Students Served: 9,218

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked catholic private elementary schools in Mississippi?

The catholic private elementary schools in Mississippi include Cathedral School, Resurrection Catholic School - High School Campus, and Sacred Heart Catholic High School.

How many catholic private elementary schools are located in Mississippi?

33 catholic private elementary schools are located in Mississippi.

How much do catholic private elementary schools cost in Mississippi?

The average tuition cost is $6,132, which is lower than the Mississippi private school average tuition cost of $10,040.

How diverse are catholic private elementary schools in Mississippi?

Mississippi catholic private elementary schools are approximately 21% minority students, which is higher than the Mississippi private school average of 19%.

Mississippi Catholic Private Elementary Schools Trends

Private Schools

9,218

Students

$6,132

Avg. Tuition

21%

Students of Color

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

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