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Best Mississippi Private Schools Belonging to State or regional independent school association (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 27 private schools belonging to State or regional independent school association serving 8,973 students in Mississippi. You can also find more schools membership associations in Mississippi.
The top ranked private schools belonging to State or regional independent school association in Mississippi include Jackson Preparatory School, Brookhaven Academy Educational Foundation, and St. Joseph Catholic School.
The average tuition cost is $8,291, which is lower than the Mississippi private school average tuition cost of $10,203.
78% of private schools belonging to State or regional independent school association in Mississippi are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • # Private Schools: 27

Quick Facts (2026)

  • # Private Schools: 27

Top Ranked Private Schools Belonging to State or regional independent school association in Mississippi (2026)

Map of Brookhaven Academy Educational Foundation
Brookhaven Academy Educational Foundation
Gr: PK-12 | 616 students
Christian
943 Brookway Blvd Ext
Brookhaven, MS 39601
(601) 833-4041
(1)
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Map of Central Hinds Academy
Central Hinds Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 440 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Christian
2894 Raymond Bolton Rd
Raymond, MS 39154
(601) 857-5568
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Christ Covenant School Photo
Christ Covenant School
Gr: PK-8 | 376 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 15
Presbyterian
752 S Pear Orchard Rd
Ridgeland, MS 39157
(601) 978-2272
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Map of Columbia Academy
Columbia Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 424 students
Christian
1548 Highway 98 E
Columbia, MS 39429
(601) 736-6418
(1)
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Map of Copiah Educational Foundation
Copiah Educational Foundation
Gr: PK-12 | 638 students
Sports: 11
1144 E Gallman Rd
Gallman, MS 39077
(601) 892-3770
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Map of First Presbyterian Day School
First Presbyterian Day School
Gr: PK-6 | 704 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 6
Presbyterian
1390 N State St
Jackson, MS 39202
(601) 355-1731
(4)
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Grace Baptist Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 54 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 2
Baptist
3707 Bienville Blvd
Ocean Springs, MS 39564
(228) 875-2093
(3)
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Map of Jackson Preparatory School
Jackson Preparatory School
Gr: 6-12 | 776 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Christian
3100 Lakeland Drive
Flowood, MS 39232
(601) 939-8611
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Map of Manchester Academy
Manchester Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 403 students
2132 Gordon Ave
Yazoo City, MS 39194
(662) 746-5913
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Map of Northpoint Christian School
Northpoint Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 1,014 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 12
Christian
7400 Getwell Rd
Southaven, MS 38672
(662) 349-5127
(4)
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Map of The Piney Woods School
The Piney Woods School
Gr: 8-12 | 86 students
Alternative School (Christian)
5096 Highway 49 S
Piney Woods, MS 39148
(769) 232-1909
(2)
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Map of Regents School Of Oxford
Regents School Of Oxford
Gr: PK-12 | 378 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 1
Christian
14 County Road 130
Oxford, MS 38655
(662) 232-1945
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St. Joseph Catholic School Photo
St. Joseph Catholic School
Gr: 7-12 | 399 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 16
Catholic
308 New Mannsdale Rd
Madison, MS 39110
(601) 898-4800
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Map of Washington School
Washington School
Gr: PK-12 | 570 students
1605 E Reed Rd
Greenville, MS 38703
(662) 332-0786
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Map of Benedict Day School
Benedict Day School
Gr: K-8 | 180 students
Christian
27 Veritas Ln
Sumrall, MS 39482
(601) 450-4413
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Map of Carroll Academy
Carroll Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 325 students
Christian
909 College St
Carrollton, MS 38917
(662) 237-6858
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Map of Grace Community School
Grace Community School
Gr: NS-K | 66 students
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
30 Pioneer Rd S
Hattiesburg, MS 39402
(601) 264-3992
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Hartfield Academy
Gr: PK-12
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 4
Christian
1240 Luckney Road
Flowood, MS 39232
(601) 992-5333
(2)
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Map of Hebron Christian School
Hebron Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 176 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
Sports: 8
Baptist
5100 Henryville Rd
Pheba, MS 39755
(662) 494-7513
(1)
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Map of Lamar Christian School
Lamar Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 290 students
Sports: 6
Baptist
62 Purvis Oloh Rd
Purvis, MS 39475
(601) 794-0016
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools belonging to State or regional independent school association in Mississippi?
The top ranked private schools belonging to State or regional independent school association in Mississippi include Jackson Preparatory School, Brookhaven Academy Educational Foundation, and St. Joseph Catholic School.
How many private schools belonging to State or regional independent school association are located in Mississippi?
27 private schools belonging to State or regional independent school association are located in Mississippi.
How much do private schools belonging to State or regional independent school association cost in Mississippi?
The average tuition cost is $8,291, which is lower than the Mississippi private school average tuition cost of $10,203.
How diverse are private schools belonging to State or regional independent school association in Mississippi?
Mississippi private schools belonging to State or regional independent school association are approximately 12% minority students, which is lower than the Mississippi private school average of 19%.
What percentage of private schools belonging to State or regional independent school association are religiously affiliated in Mississippi?
78% of private schools belonging to State or regional independent school association in Mississippi are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).
27
Private Schools
8,973
Students
$8,291
Avg. Tuition
12%
Students of Color
12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio

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