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Belhaven Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 788 students in the neighborhood of Belhaven, Jackson, MS.
The top ranked private schools in Belhaven include First Presbyterian Day School and Cares School.
The average acceptance rate is 85%, which is lower than the Mississippi private school average acceptance rate of 92%.
50% of private schools in Belhaven are religiously affiliated (most commonly Presbyterian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Belhaven Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Cares School
Cares School
Gr: 1-12 | 84 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Special Education School
402 Wesley Ave
Jackson, MS 39202
(769) 777-1311
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Map of First Presbyterian Day School
First Presbyterian Day School
Gr: PK-6 | 704 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 6
Presbyterian
1390 N State St
Jackson, MS 39202
(601) 355-1731
(4)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Belhaven, Jackson, MS?
The top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Belhaven, Jackson, MS include First Presbyterian Day School and Cares School.
How many private schools are located in the neighborhood of Belhaven, Jackson?
2 private schools are located in the neighborhood of Belhaven, Jackson.
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in the neighborhood of Belhaven, Jackson?
50% of private schools in the neighborhood of Belhaven, Jackson are religiously affiliated (most commonly Presbyterian).

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