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Indianola Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 440 students in Indianola, MS, 23% of all K-12 students in Indianola, MS are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the MS state average of 11%).
50% of private schools in Indianola, MS are religiously affiliated (most commonly Pentecostal).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Indianola Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Restoration Ministries Christian Academy
Restoration Ministries Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 79 students
Sports: 2
Pentecostal
1290 Highway 82 East
Indianola, MS 38751
(662) 887-2040
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Map of Indianola Academy
Indianola Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 361 students
549 Dorsett Dr
Indianola, MS 38751
(662) 887-2025
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Indianola, MS Private School Trends (10-Year)

2
Private Schools
-33.3% (-1 school) 10-yr
440
Students
-24.3% (-141 students) 10-yr
$7,500
Avg. Tuition
29%
Students of Color
+70.6% (+12.0 pp) 10-yr
9:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-10.0% (-1.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Indianola)
This State (MS)
# Schools
2 Schools
247 Schools
# Students
440 Students
55,084 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearIndianola, MS AvgMississippi (MS)National
2025220227179
2024220225172
2023220221174
2022296226185
2021296217180
2020296209171
2019296228175
2018296227172
2017296234180
2016274239178
2015194210167
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% Students of Color
29%
20%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearIndianola, MS AvgMississippi (MS)National
202529%19%34%
202429%19%34%
202329%19%33%
202218%18%33%
202118%19%32%
202018%19%32%
201918%17%31%
201818%17%31%
201718%17%32%
201612%17%32%
201517%18%32%
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0.51
0.48

Diversity Score Trends

YearIndianola, MS AvgMississippi (MS)National
20250.510.480.65
20240.510.480.65
20230.510.490.65
20220.370.470.64
20210.370.480.64
20200.370.480.64
20190.370.480.63
20180.370.480.63
20170.370.460.61
20160.280.450.61
20150.350.460.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
93 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
22 Students
1,695 Students
% Asian Students
5%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearIndianola, MS AvgMississippi (MS)National
20255%3%5%
20245%3%5%
20235%3%5%
20221%4%4%
20211%3%4%
20201%3%4%
20191%2%4%
20181%2%4%
20171%3%4%
20161%3%4%
20152%1%4%
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# Hispanic Students
2 Students
1,229 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
2%
# Black Students
91 Students
5,457 Students
% Black Students
21%
9%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearIndianola, MS AvgMississippi (MS)National
202521%9%7%
202421%9%7%
202321%9%8%
20228%8%7%
20218%9%7%
20208%9%8%
20198%8%7%
20188%8%7%
20178%7%7%
20169%7%7%
201510%8%8%
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# White Students
295 Students
41,472 Students
% White Students
67%
70%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearIndianola, MS AvgMississippi (MS)National
202567%70%52%
202467%70%52%
202367%69%52%
202278%70%54%
202178%70%54%
202078%70%54%
201978%70%56%
201878%70%56%
201778%71%58%
201684%72%58%
201579%71%58%
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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
30 Students
9,405 Students
% of Others Students
7%
16%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearIndianola, MS AvgMississippi (MS)National
20257%16%26%
20247%16%26%
20237%17%25%
202213%16%25%
202113%16%25%
202013%16%24%
201913%18%24%
201813%18%23%
201713%18%22%
20166%17%22%
20159%19%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
48 Teachers
4,484 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearIndianola, MS AvgMississippi (MS)National
20259:112:111:1
20249:112:111:1
20239:112:111:1
202210:112:111:1
202110:112:111:1
202010:112:112:1
201910:112:112:1
201810:112:112:1
201710:113:112:1
201610:113:112:1
201510:112:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
80%
48%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2017-2025)

YearIndianola, MS AvgMississippi (MS)National
202580%47%55%
202480%46%54%
202380%45%54%
202280%44%54%
202180%45%54%
202080%46%54%
201980%46%53%
201880%47%53%
201780%45%53%
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Average Number of AP Courses
2 courses
10 courses

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

YearIndianola, MS AvgMississippi (MS)National
202521113
20242812
20232711
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Average ACT score
18
(Out of 36)
24

ACT Score Trends (2017-2025)

YearIndianola, MS AvgMississippi (MS)National
2025182426
2024182426
2023182326
2022182426
2021182426
2020182325
2019182425
2018182425
2017182325
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$7,500
$8,197
Admissions & Athletics
Average Number of Sports
2 sports
9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Indianola, MS?
The top ranked private schools in Indianola, MS is Restoration Ministries Christian Academy.
How many private schools are located in Indianola?
2 private schools are located in Indianola.
What percentage of students in Indianola go to private school?
23% of all K-12 students in Indianola are educated in private schools (compared to the MS state average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Indianola?
50% of private schools in Indianola are religiously affiliated (most commonly Pentecostal).
Which private schools in Indianola are often viewed compared to one another?

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