St. Aloysius High School-vicksburg Catholic School Photo - St. Aloysius offers a college preparatory curriculum. Honors and Advanced Placement classes are offered in certain subjects, as well as several dual credit courses. St. Aloysius fields eighteen athletic teams in twelve different sports. Service, academic, and leadership clubs, honor societies, marching band, retreat team and more provide abundant extracurricular opportunities.

Best Mississippi Private Preschools Belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 22 private preschools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) serving 6,608 students in Mississippi. You can also find more schools membership associations in Mississippi.
The top ranked private preschools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) in Mississippi include Vicksburg Catholic School, Cathedral School, and Resurrection Catholic School - High School Campus.
The average acceptance rate is 82%, which is lower than the Mississippi private preschool average acceptance rate of 86%.
95% of private preschools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) in Mississippi are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

Top Ranked Private Preschools Belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) in Mississippi (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Cathedral School
Cathedral School Photo
(Catholic)
701 N Dr Martin Luther King Jr St
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 445-9844
Gr: PK-12 | 627 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Holy Family Academy
Daycare / Preschool
8 Orange Ave
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 442-3947
Gr: PK-K | 64 students
Holy Family School
(Catholic)
395 West St
Holly Springs, MS 38635
(662) 252-1612
Gr: PK-8 | 164 students Avg. class size: 15 students
3704 Quinn Dr
Pascagoula, MS 39581
(228) 762-7207
Gr: PK-6 | 235 students Tuition listed
520 Watts Ave
Pascagoula, MS 39567
(228) 762-3353
Gr: PK-12 | 412 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 7
Sacred Heart Catholic High School
(Catholic)
510 W Pine St
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
(601) 583-8683
Gr: PK-12 | 709 students Sports: 17 Tuition listed
Sacred Heart Catholic School
(Catholic)
608 Southern Ave
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
(601) 450-5736
Gr: PK-12 | 581 students
Sacred Heart School
(Catholic)
5150 Tchulahoma Road
Southaven, MS 38671
(662) 349-0900
Gr: PK-8 | 333 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1900 Grove Street
Vicksburg, MS 39183
(601) 636-2256
Gr: PK-12 | 477 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 19 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Alphonsus Catholic School
(Catholic)
504 Jackson Ave
Ocean Springs, MS 39564
(228) 875-5329
Gr: PK-6 | 227 students Avg. class size: 16 students Tuition listed
St. Elizabeth Catholic School
(Catholic)
150 Florence Ave
Clarksdale, MS 38614
(662) 624-4239
Gr: PK-6 | 114 students
St. Patrick Elementary School
(Catholic)
2700 Davis St
Meridian, MS 39301
(601) 482-6044
Gr: PK-6 | 121 students Avg. class size: 15 students
St. Vincent Depaul
(Catholic)
4321 Espy Ave
Long Beach, MS 39560
(228) 222-6000
Gr: PK-6 | 373 students
Vicksburg Catholic School
(Catholic)
1900 Grove St
Vicksburg, MS 39183
(601) 636-2256
Gr: PK-12 | 581 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 16 Acceptance rate listed
Holy Trinity Catholic School
(Catholic)
(1)
301 S Second St
Bay Saint Louis, MS 39520
(228) 467-5158
Gr: PK-6 | 288 students Tuition listed
1046 Beach Blvd
Biloxi, MS 39530
(228) 432-2269
Gr: PK-6 | 185 students Tuition listed
Our Lady Of Fatima School
(Catholic)
320 Jim Money Rd
Biloxi, MS 39531
(228) 388-3602
Gr: PK-6 | 212 students
St. Anthony Catholic School
(Catholic)
1585 Old Mannsdale Rd
Madison, MS 39110
(601) 607-7054
Gr: PK-6 | 219 students
St. James Catholic School
(Catholic)
(3)
603 West Avenue
Gulfport, MS 39507
(228) 896-6631
Gr: PK-6 | 334 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 1
St. Richard Catholic School
(Catholic)
(2)
100 Holly Dr
Jackson, MS 39206
(601) 366-1157
Gr: PK-6 | 250 students
Sister Thea Bowman Catholic School
(Catholic)
1217 Hattiesburg St
Jackson, MS 39209
(601) 352-5441
Gr: PK-6 | 43 students
Tender Ages Learning Center
(Baptist)
646 Lester St
Greenville, MS 38703
(662) 537-4923
Gr: PK-6 | 59 students

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