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Mendenhall Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 634 students in Mendenhall, MS, 28% of all K-12 students in Mendenhall, MS are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the MS state average of 11%).
The average acceptance rate is 98%, which is higher than the Mississippi private school average acceptance rate of 92%.
100% of private schools in Mendenhall, MS are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Other).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Mendenhall Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Simpson County Academy
Simpson County Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 580 students
124 Academy Cir
Mendenhall, MS 39114
(601) 847-1395
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Map of Genesis One Christian School
Genesis One Christian School
Gr: PK-5 | 54 students
Christian
104 S. Grand Street
Mendenhall, MS 39114
(601) 847-3209
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Mendenhall, MS Private School Trends

2
Private Schools
634
Students
$2,500
Avg. Tuition
10%
Students of Color
10:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Mendenhall)
This State (MS)
# Schools
2 Schools
247 Schools
# Students
634 Students
55,084 Students
% Students of Color
10%
20%
0.29
0.48
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# 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
0 Students
1,229 Students
% Hispanic Students
0%
2%
# Black Students
47 Students
5,457 Students
% Black Students
7%
9%
# White Students
530 Students
41,472 Students
% White Students
84%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
34 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
57 Students
9,405 Students
% of Others Students
9%
16%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
65 Teachers
4,484 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
Average Number of AP Courses
15 courses
10 courses
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$2,500
$8,197
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
98%
92%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Mendenhall, MS?
The top ranked private schools in Mendenhall, MS is Simpson County Academy.
How many private schools are located in Mendenhall?
2 private schools are located in Mendenhall.
What percentage of students in Mendenhall go to private school?
28% of all K-12 students in Mendenhall are educated in private schools (compared to the MS state average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Mendenhall?
100% of private schools in Mendenhall are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Other).
Which private schools in Mendenhall are often viewed compared to one another?

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