For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 290 students in 39475, MS (there are 6 public schools, serving 1,885 public students). 13% of all K-12 students in 39475, MS are educated in private schools (compared to the MS state average of 11%).
100% of private schools in 39475, MS are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).
Private Schools in 39475, MS (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Lamar Christian School
(Baptist)
62 Purvis Oloh Rd
Purvis, MS 39475
(601) 794-0016
Purvis, MS 39475
(601) 794-0016
Gr: PK-12 | 290 students Sports: 6
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in 39475, MS?
1 private schools are located in 39475, MS.
What percentage of students in 39475 go to private school?
13% of all K-12 students in 39475 are educated in private schools (compared to the MS state average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 39475?
100% of private schools in 39475 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).
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