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Best Mississippi Private Preschools Belonging to Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS) (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 12 private preschools belonging to Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS) serving 5,974 students in Mississippi. You can also find more schools membership associations in Mississippi.
The top-ranked private preschools belonging to Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS) in Mississippi include Northpoint Christian School, Bayou Academy, and Jackson Academy.
The average tuition cost is $11,913, which is higher than the Mississippi private preschool average tuition cost of $11,615.
83% of private preschools belonging to Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS) in Mississippi are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Top-Ranked Private Preschools Belonging to Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS) in Mississippi (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Bayou Academy
(Christian)
1291 Crosby Rd
Cleveland, MS 38732
(662) 843-3708
Gr: PK-12 | 565 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Carol L Roberts
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(6)
12200 Dedeaux Rd
Gulfport, MS 39503
(228) 832-4585
Gr: PK-12 | 460 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Jackson Academy
Jackson Academy Photo
(2)
4908 Ridgewood Road
Jackson, MS 39211
(601) 364-5761
Gr: PK-12 | 1,162 student Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 16 Tuition listed
Northpoint Christian School
(Christian)
(4)
7400 Getwell Rd
Southaven, MS 38672
(662) 349-5127
Gr: PK-12 | 1,014 student Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
3704 Quinn Dr
Pascagoula, MS 39581
(228) 762-7207
Gr: PK-6 | 235 students Tuition listed
Starkville Academy
Starkville Academy Photo
(Christian)
(2)
505 Academy Rd
Starkville, MS 39759
(662) 323-7814
Gr: PK-12 | 746 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 27 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Tupelo Christian Preparatory School
(Christian)
(1)
5440 Endville Road
Belden, MS 38826
(662) 844-8604
Gr: PK-12 | 545 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Canton Academy
1 Nancy Drive
Canton, MS 39046
(601) 859-5231
Gr: PK-12 | 274 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Gateway Christian Academy
(Christian)
908 Frontage Dr W
Wiggins, MS 39577
(601) 528-5454
Gr: PK-12 | 105 students
Heritage Christian Academy
(Christian)
21 Richardson Road
Picayune, MS 39466
(601) 215-6327
Gr: PK-10 | 262 students Sports: 6 Tuition listed
Hillcrest Christian School
(Christian)
(1)
4060 S Siwell Rd
Jackson, MS 39212
(601) 372-0149
Gr: PK-12 | 310 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
Sylva Bay Academy
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(Christian)
17 Hwy 531
Bay Springs, MS 39422
(601) 764-2157
Gr: PK-12 | 296 students Sports: 10 Tuition listed

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