For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 307 students in Sumrall, MS (there are 3 public schools, serving 2,057 public students). 13% of all K-12 students in Sumrall, MS are educated in private schools (compared to the MS state average of 11%).
Private Schools in Sumrall, MS (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Benedict Day School
(Christian)
27 Veritas Ln
Sumrall, MS 39482
(601) 450-4413
Sumrall, MS 39482
(601) 450-4413
Gr: K-8 | 180 students Tuition listed
Sumrall Baptist Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
169 Center Ave
Sumrall, MS 39482
(601) 758-3814
Sumrall, MS 39482
(601) 758-3814
Gr: PK-K | 127 students
Overview
This Town (Sumrall)
This State (MS)
# Schools
2 Schools
Student Body:
# Students
307 Students
55,136 Students
% Average Students of Color
6%
19%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
28 Teachers
4,488 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$8,900
$11,704
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.48
# American Indian Students
n/a
93 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
1,695 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
5 Students
1,230 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
2%
# Black Students
4 Students
5,467 Students
% Black Students
1%
9%
# White Students
200 Students
41,492 Students
% White Students
61%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
34 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
115 Students
9,395 Students
% of Others Students
35%
16%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Sumrall, MS?
2 private schools are located in Sumrall, MS.
What percentage of students in Sumrall go to private school?
13% of all K-12 students in Sumrall are educated in private schools (compared to the MS state average of 11%).
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