Best Clarksdale Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 490 students in Clarksdale, MS (there are 14 public schools, serving 3,615 public students). 12% of all K-12 students in Clarksdale, MS are educated in private schools (compared to the MS state average of 10%).
67% of private schools in Clarksdale, MS are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Presbyterian).

Private Schools in Clarksdale, MS (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Lee Academy
415 Lee Dr
Clarksdale, MS 38614
(662) 627-7891
Grades: 7-12
| 199 students
Presbyterian Day School
(Presbyterian)
(1)
944 Catalpa St
Clarksdale, MS 38614
(662) 627-7761
Grades: PK-6
| 175 students
St. Elizabeth Catholic School
(Catholic)
150 Florence Ave
Clarksdale, MS 38614
(662) 624-4239
Grades: PK-6
| 116 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Clarksdale, Mississippi

Clarksdale, Mississippi Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1040 W 2nd St
Clarksdale, MS 38614
(662) 624-4376
Grades: K-7
| 78 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Clarksdale, MS?
3 private schools are located in Clarksdale, MS.
What percentage of students in Clarksdale, MS go to private school?
12% of all K-12 students in Clarksdale, MS are educated in private schools (compared to the MS state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Clarksdale, MS?
67% of private schools in Clarksdale, MS are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Presbyterian).

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