St. Joseph Catholic School Photo - St. Joseph Catholic School's annual year-long, student-led fundraiser culminates with a dance marathon and celebration of money raised that is donated to Batson Children's Hospital. Since the project began in 2016, endless prayers and over $125,000 has been donated.

Best Mississippi Private High Schools Belonging to State or regional independent school association (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 23 private high schools belonging to State or regional independent school association serving 7,854 students in Mississippi. You can also find more schools membership associations in Mississippi.
The top ranked private high schools belonging to State or regional independent school association in Mississippi include St. Joseph Catholic School, Jackson Preparatory School, and Northpoint Christian School.
The average tuition cost is $7,986, which is lower than the Mississippi private high school average tuition cost of $11,684.
74% of private high schools belonging to State or regional independent school association in Mississippi are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

Top Ranked Private High Schools Belonging to State or regional independent school association in Mississippi (2025)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Brookhaven Academy Educational Foundation
(Christian)
(1)
943 Brookway Blvd Ext
Brookhaven, MS 39601
(601) 833-4041
Gr: PK-12 | 616 students
Central Hinds Academy
(Christian)
2894 Raymond Bolton Rd
Raymond, MS 39154
(601) 857-5568
Gr: PK-12 | 440 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Columbia Academy
(Christian)
(1)
1548 Highway 98 E
Columbia, MS 39429
(601) 736-6418
Gr: PK-12 | 424 students Acceptance rate listed
1144 E Gallman Rd
Gallman, MS 39077
(601) 892-3770
Gr: PK-12 | 638 students Sports: 11
Grace Baptist Academy
Grace Baptist Academy Photo
(Baptist)
(3)
3707 Bienville Blvd
Ocean Springs, MS 39564
(228) 875-2093
Gr: PK-12 | 54 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 2 Tuition listed
Jackson Preparatory School
(Christian)
3100 Lakeland Drive
Flowood, MS 39232
(601) 939-8611
Gr: 6-12 | 776 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
Manchester Academy
2132 Gordon Ave
Yazoo City, MS 39194
(662) 746-5913
Gr: PK-12 | 403 students 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
The Piney Woods School
Alternative School (Christian)
(2)
5096 Highway 49 S
Piney Woods, MS 39148
(769) 232-1909
Gr: 8-12 | 86 students
Regents School Of Oxford
(Christian)
14 County Road 130
Oxford, MS 38655
(662) 232-1945
Gr: PK-12 | 378 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
St. Augustine School
Alternative School (Christian)
1202 Highland Colony Pkwy
Ridgeland, MS 39157
(769) 972-1386
Gr: PK-12 | 314 students Sports: 9 Tuition listed
St. Joseph Catholic School
St. Joseph Catholic School Photo - St. Joseph Catholic School's annual year-long, student-led fundraiser culminates with a dance marathon and celebration of money raised that is donated to Batson Children's Hospital. Since the project began in 2016, endless prayers and over $125,000 has been donated.
(Catholic)
308 New Mannsdale Rd
Madison, MS 39110
(601) 898-4800
Gr: 7-12 | 399 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 16 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Washington School
1605 E Reed Rd
Greenville, MS 38703
(662) 332-0786
Gr: PK-12 | 570 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Carroll Academy
(Christian)
909 College St
Carrollton, MS 38917
(662) 237-6858
Gr: PK-12 | 325 students Tuition listed
Hartfield Academy
Hartfield Academy Photo
(Christian)
(2)
1240 Luckney Road
Flowood, MS 39232
(601) 992-5333
Gr: PK-12 Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Hebron Christian School
(Baptist)
(1)
5100 Henryville Rd
Pheba, MS 39755
(662) 494-7513
Gr: PK-12 | 176 students Avg. class size: 11 students Sports: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Lamar Christian School
(Baptist)
62 Purvis Oloh Rd
Purvis, MS 39475
(601) 794-0016
Gr: PK-12 | 290 students Sports: 6
Mt. Salus Christian School
(Christian)
(2)
1580 Clinton-Raymond Rd.
Clinton, MS 39056
(601) 924-5863
Gr: PK-12 | 113 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 4 Tuition listed
Newton County Academy
(Christian)
(3)
14602 Highway 15 S
Decatur, MS 39327
(601) 635-2756
Gr: K-12 | 185 students
148 Academy Rd
Drew, MS 38737
(662) 756-2547
Gr: PK-12 | 231 students
The Pentecostal Christian Academy
(Pentecostal)
1811 Old Marion Road
Meridian, MS 39301
(601) 693-7375
Gr: PK-12 | 75 students
1111 Jackson Ave Ste J
University, MS 38677
(662) 915-1296
Gr: 9-12 | 78 students
Wayne Academy
(1)
46 Joe Jordan Dr
Waynesboro, MS 39367
(601) 735-2921
Gr: PK-12 | 269 students

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