Sylva Bay Academy Photo - SBA Stadium

Best Jasper County Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 296 students in Jasper County, MS (there are 7 public schools, serving 2,125 public students). 12% of all K-12 students in Jasper County, MS are educated in private schools (compared to the MS state average of 11%).
100% of private schools in Jasper County, MS are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Private Schools in Jasper County (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Sylva Bay Academy
Sylva Bay Academy Photo - SBA Stadium
(Christian)
17 Hwy 531
Bay Springs, MS 39422
(601) 764-2157
Gr: PK-12 | 296 students Sports: 10 Tuition listed
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Jasper County, Mississippi

Jasper County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
1312 Academy Drive
Heidelberg, MS 39439
(601) 787-4589
Gr: PK-12 | 162 students

Overview

This County (Jasper County)
This State (MS)
# Schools
1 School

Student Body:

# Students
296 Students
55,136 Students
% Average Students of Color
4%
19%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
22 Teachers
4,488 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Average ACT score
21
(Out of 36)
24

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$15,500
$10,817

Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.48
# American Indian Students
n/a
93 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
1,695 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
1,230 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
2%
# Black Students
11 Students
5,467 Students
% Black Students
4%
9%
# White Students
244 Students
41,492 Students
% White Students
82%
70%
# 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
41 Students
9,395 Students
% of Others Students
14%
16%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Sports
10 sports
9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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