For the 2023 school year, there are 16 private schools serving 3,171 students in Harrison County, MS (there are 54 public schools, serving 31,394 public students). 9% of all K-12 students in Harrison County, MS are educated in private schools (compared to the MS state average of 10%).
The best top ranked private schools in Harrison County, MS include Christian Collegiate Academy, St. Patrick Catholic High School and Coast Episcopal School.
The average acceptance rate is 94%, which is lower than the Mississippi private school average acceptance rate of 95%.
Top Ranked Harrison County Private Schools (2023)
School
Location
Grades
Students
12200 Dedeaux Road
Gulfport, MS 39503
(228) 832-4585
Gulfport, MS 39503
(228) 832-4585
Grades: PK-12
| 426 students
Coast Episcopal School![Coast Episcopal School Photo]( "Coast Episcopal School Photo")
(Episcopal)
5065 Espy Ave
Long Beach, MS 39560
(228) 452-9442
Long Beach, MS 39560
(228) 452-9442
Grades: NS-6
| 212 students
18300 Saint Patrick Road
Biloxi, MS 39532
(228) 702-0500
Biloxi, MS 39532
(228) 702-0500
Grades: 7-12
| 625 students
Cedar Lake Christian Academy
(Assembly of God)
11555 Cedar Lake Road
Biloxi, MS 39532
(228) 392-9389
Biloxi, MS 39532
(228) 392-9389
Grades: K-12
| 118 students
Dedeaux KinderCare![Dedeaux KinderCare Photo - Dedeaux KinderCare]( "Dedeaux KinderCare Photo - Dedeaux KinderCare")
Daycare / Preschool
15267 Dedeaux Rd
Gulfport, MS 39503
(228) 832-3123
Gulfport, MS 39503
(228) 832-3123
Grades: NS-PK
| n/a students
Gulf Oaks Therapeutic Day School
Special Education School
180c Debuys Rd
Biloxi, MS 39531
(228) 284-4125
Biloxi, MS 39531
(228) 284-4125
Grades: 1-11
| 17 students
Loving Care Montessori
Montessori School
644 East Railroad St
Long Beach, MS 39560
(228) 864-0901
Long Beach, MS 39560
(228) 864-0901
Grades: NS-PK
| 57 students
Nativity Bvm School
(Catholic)
1046 Beach Blvd
Biloxi, MS 39530
(228) 432-2269
Biloxi, MS 39530
(228) 432-2269
Grades: PK-6
| 182 students
Our Lady Of Fatima School
(Catholic)
320 Jim Money Rd
Biloxi, MS 39531
(228) 388-3602
Biloxi, MS 39531
(228) 388-3602
Grades: PK-6
| 211 students
Sacred Heart Continuation School
(Catholic)
10482 Lemoyne Blvd
Diberville, MS 39540
(228) 392-4180
Diberville, MS 39540
(228) 392-4180
Grades: PK-6
| 128 students
603 West Avenue
Gulfport, MS 39507
(228) 896-6631
Gulfport, MS 39507
(228) 896-6631
Grades: PK-6
| 303 students
2415 17th St
Gulfport, MS 39501
(228) 863-1606
Gulfport, MS 39501
(228) 863-1606
Grades: K-7
| 119 students
St. Paul Catholic School
(Catholic)
151 E Scenic Drive
Pass Christian, MS 39571
(228) 452-7359
Pass Christian, MS 39571
(228) 452-7359
Grades: 1-6
| 118 students
St. Vincent Depaul
(Catholic)
4321 Espy Ave
Long Beach, MS 39560
(228) 222-6000
Long Beach, MS 39560
(228) 222-6000
Grades: PK-6
| 338 students
14190 Dedeaux Road
Gulfport, MS 39503
(228) 832-4504
Gulfport, MS 39503
(228) 832-4504
Grades: PK-12
| 146 students
Harrison County Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Mercy Cross High School (Closed 2006)
(Catholic)
870 Nativity Drive
Biloxi, MS 39530
(228) 374-4145
Biloxi, MS 39530
(228) 374-4145
Grades: 7-12
| 324 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in Harrison County, MS?
The top ranked private schools in Harrison County, MS include Christian Collegiate Academy, St. Patrick Catholic High School and Coast Episcopal School.
How many private schools are located in Harrison County, MS?
16 private schools are located in Harrison County, MS.
How diverse are private schools in Harrison County, MS?
Harrison County, MS private schools are approximately 17% minority students, which is lower than the Mississippi private school average of 19%.
What percentage of students in Harrison County, MS go to private school?
9% of all K-12 students in Harrison County, MS are educated in private schools (compared to the MS state average of 10%).
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