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Best 38654 Mississippi Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 536 students in 38654, MS (there are 15 public schools, serving 10,705 public students). 5% of all K-12 students in 38654, MS are educated in private schools (compared to the MS state average of 11%).
The top ranked private school in 38654, MS is Desoto Christian Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the Mississippi private school average acceptance rate of 88%.
67% of private schools in 38654, MS are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Christian).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked 38654 Mississippi Private Schools (2026)

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Desoto Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 370 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 2
Christian
100 Academy Dr
Olive Branch, MS 38654
(662) 895-6385
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Cross Creek Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 134 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 21
Baptist
4105 Goodman Road
Olive Branch, MS 38654
(662) 895-0525
(2)
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Park Academy School-parkwood Behavioral Health
Gr: 6-12 | 32 students
Alternative School
8135 Goodman
Olive Branch, MS 38654
(662) 893-7104
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 38654, MS?
The top ranked private schools in 38654, MS is Desoto Christian Academy.
How many private schools are located in 38654?
3 private schools are located in 38654.
What percentage of students in 38654 go to private school?
5% of all K-12 students in 38654 are educated in private schools (compared to the MS state average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 38654?
67% of private schools in 38654 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Christian).

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