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Best Mississippi Catholic Private High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 10 catholic private high schools serving 4,560 students in Mississippi. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in Mississippi.

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

The average acceptance rate is 86%, which is lower than the Mississippi private high school average acceptance rate of 88%.

Quick Facts (2026)

# Private Schools: 10
# Students Served: 4,560

Quick Facts (2026)

# Private Schools: 10
# Students Served: 4,560

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

How many catholic private high schools are located in Mississippi?

10 catholic private high schools are located in Mississippi.

How diverse are catholic private high schools in Mississippi?

Mississippi catholic private high schools are approximately 14% minority students, which is lower than the Mississippi private school average of 15%.

Mississippi Catholic Private High Schools Trends

Private Schools

4,560

Students

$7,978

Avg. Tuition

14%

Students of Color

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

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