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Holmes County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 242 students in Holmes County, MS (there are 9 public schools, serving 2,386 public students). 9% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the MS state average of 11%).
100% of private schools in Holmes County, MS are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Holmes County Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Central Holmes Christian School
Central Holmes Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 242 students
Christian
130 Robert E Lee Dr
Lexington, MS 39095
(662) 834-3011
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Holmes County Private Schools (Closed)

Map of East Holmes Academy
East Holmes Academy
Gr: K-12 | 206 students
Christian
Po Box 247
West, MS 39192
(662) 967-2226
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Overview

Category
This State (MS)
US
# Schools
1 School
# Students
242 Students
55,084 Students
% Average Students of Color
15%
20%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
22 Teachers
4,484 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Average Number of AP Courses
15 courses
10 courses

Students by Ethnicity:

0.49
0.48
# American Indian Students
0 Students
93 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
0 Students
1,695 Students
% Asian Students
0%
3%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
1,229 Students
% Hispanic Students
<1%
2%
# Black Students
28 Students
5,457 Students
% Black Students
12%
9%
# White Students
164 Students
41,472 Students
% White Students
68%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
34 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
49 Students
9,405 Students
% of Others Students
20%
16%
All Ethnic Groups

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Holmes County, MS?
The top ranked private schools in Holmes County, MS is Central Holmes Christian School.
How many private schools are located in Holmes County?
1 private schools are located in Holmes County.
What percentage of students in Holmes County go to private school?
9% of all K-12 students in Holmes County are educated in private schools (compared to the MS state average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Holmes County?
100% of private schools in Holmes County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

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