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39440 Mississippi Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 465 students in 39440, MS (there are 9 public schools, serving 2,620 public students). 15% of all K-12 students in 39440, MS are educated in private schools (compared to the MS state average of 11%).
The top ranked private school in 39440, MS is St. Johns Day School.
The average acceptance rate is 98%, which is higher than the Mississippi private school average acceptance rate of 92%.
100% of private schools in 39440, MS are religiously affiliated (most commonly Presbyterian and Christian).

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked 39440 Mississippi Private Schools (2026-27)

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St. Johns Day School
Gr: PK-6 | 174 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 3
Christian
520 N 5th Ave
Laurel, MS 39440
(601) 428-4350
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Laurel Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 291 students
Sports: 9
Presbyterian
Po Box 8425
Laurel, MS 39440
(601) 649-4190
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39440, Mississippi Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Immaculate Conception School
Immaculate Conception School
Gr: PK-6 | 108 students
Catholic
835 W 6th Street
Laurel, MS 39440
(601) 428-0129
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 39440, MS?
The top ranked private schools in 39440, MS is St. Johns Day School.
How many private schools are located in 39440?
2 private schools are located in 39440.
What percentage of students in 39440 go to private school?
15% of all K-12 students in 39440 are educated in private schools (compared to the MS state average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 39440?
100% of private schools in 39440 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Presbyterian and Christian).

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