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Greenwood Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private elementary schools serving 990 students in Greenwood, MS.
The average acceptance rate is 99%, which is higher than the Mississippi private elementary school average acceptance rate of 92%.
100% of private elementary schools in Greenwood, MS are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Greenwood Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

Map of Pillow Academy
Pillow Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 849 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Christian
69601 Highway 82 W
Greenwood, MS 38930
(662) 453-1266
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Map of Delta Streets Academy
Delta Streets Academy
Gr: 7-12 | 70 students
All-boys (Christian)
204 E. Church Street
Greenwood, MS 38930
(662) 897-9876
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Map of St. Francis Of Assisi School
St. Francis Of Assisi School
Gr: 1-6 | 71 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Catholic
2607 Highway 82 E
Greenwood, MS 38930
(662) 453-9511
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Greenwood, MS Private School Trends (10-Year)

3
Private Schools
990
Students
-0.6% (-6 students) 10-yr
$3,000
Avg. Tuition
16
Avg. Class Size
+6.7% (+1 student) 7-yr
18%
Students of Color
10:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-9.1% (-1.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Greenwood)
This State (MS)
# Schools
3 Schools
194 Schools
# Students
990 Students
51,560 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Elementary School

YearGreenwood, MS AvgMississippi (MS)National
2025330269199
2024330265192
2023426268193
2022424273205
2021344261201
2020344254188
2019491271193
2018491270190
2017489280199
2016489285196
2015332252183
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% Students of Color
18%
19%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearGreenwood, MS AvgMississippi (MS)National
202518%19%33%
202418%19%32%
202313%17%32%
202212%17%32%
202128%18%31%
202028%17%31%
201918%16%31%
201818%16%30%
201717%16%31%
201617%16%31%
201518%16%31%
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0.47
0.45

Diversity Score Trends

YearGreenwood, MS AvgMississippi (MS)National
20250.470.450.64
20240.470.450.64
20230.390.450.63
20220.380.440.62
20210.550.440.62
20200.550.440.62
20190.440.440.61
20180.440.440.60
20170.430.420.59
20160.430.410.59
20150.430.420.58
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Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
n/a
47 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
13 Students
1,674 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearGreenwood, MS AvgMississippi (MS)National
20252%3%5%
20242%4%5%
20231%3%5%
20221%3%5%
20211%4%5%
20201%4%5%
20171%2%4%
20161%3%4%
20151%1%4%
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# Hispanic Students
29 Students
1,085 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
2%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearGreenwood, MS AvgMississippi (MS)National
20253%2%9%
20243%2%9%
20234%2%9%
20223%2%8%
20218%2%9%
20208%2%9%
20194%2%8%
20184%2%8%
20173%1%8%
20163%1%8%
20153%1%8%
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# Black Students
123 Students
5,114 Students
% Black Students
13%
9%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearGreenwood, MS AvgMississippi (MS)National
202512%9%8%
202412%9%8%
20237%9%8%
20227%8%7%
202116%8%8%
202016%8%8%
201910%8%8%
201810%8%8%
20179%7%7%
20169%7%8%
201510%8%8%
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# White Students
710 Students
40,553 Students
% White Students
71%
73%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearGreenwood, MS AvgMississippi (MS)National
202571%73%55%
202471%72%55%
202377%72%55%
202278%74%57%
202164%73%57%
202064%73%58%
201974%73%59%
201874%73%59%
201774%75%61%
201674%75%61%
201574%75%61%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
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
121 Students
7,362 Students
% of Others Students
12%
13%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearGreenwood, MS AvgMississippi (MS)National
202512%13%22%
202412%13%22%
202311%14%22%
202211%13%22%
202111%13%20%
202011%13%19%
201912%15%20%
201812%15%20%
201713%15%19%
201613%14%18%
201512%15%18%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
101 Teachers
4,315 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearGreenwood, MS AvgMississippi (MS)National
202510:112:111:1
202410:112:111:1
202310:111:111:1
202210:112:111:1
202111:112:111:1
202011:112:111:1
201911:112:111:1
201811:112:111:1
201712:113:111:1
201612:113:112:1
201511:112:112:1
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Average Class Size
16 students
16 students

Class Size Trends (2018-2025)

YearGreenwood, MS AvgMississippi (MS)National
2025161616
2024151615
2021151615
2020151615
2019151615
2018151615
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Average Number of AP Courses
5 courses
10 courses
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$3,000
$8,178

Tuition Cost Trends (2018-2025)

YearGreenwood, MS AvgMississippi (MS)National
2025$3,000$11,063$14,043
2024$3,000$6,685$12,357
2021$3,000$5,554$10,824
2020$3,000$5,369$10,496
2019$3,000$5,405$10,300
2018$3,000$5,367$10,056
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Average % on Financial Aid
60%
26%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2018-2025)

YearGreenwood, MS AvgMississippi (MS)National
202560%26%34%
202460%26%33%
202160%25%32%
202060%23%31%
201960%23%30%
201860%23%29%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$500
$1,631

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2018-2025)

YearGreenwood, MS AvgMississippi (MS)National
2025$500$1,631$6,227
2024$500$1,631$6,113
2021$500$1,320$5,269
2020$500$1,227$5,141
2019$500$1,227$5,007
2018$500$1,227$4,752
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
99%
92%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2018-2025)

YearGreenwood, MS AvgMississippi (MS)National
202599%86%81%
202498%95%85%
202198%95%86%
202098%95%86%
201998%95%85%
201898%95%85%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Greenwood, MS?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Greenwood, MS is Pillow Academy.
How many private elementary schools are located in Greenwood?
3 private elementary schools are located in Greenwood.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Greenwood?
100% of private elementary schools in Greenwood are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

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