Best Tupelo Private Schools (2023)
For the 2023 school year, there are 7 private schools serving 530 students in Tupelo, MS (there are 14 public schools, serving 7,005 public students). 7% of all K-12 students in Tupelo, MS are educated in private schools (compared to the MS state average of 10%).
Private Schools in Tupelo, MS (2023)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Calvary Baptist Kindergarten & Preschool
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
501 W Main St
Tupelo, MS 38804
(662) 842-3338
Tupelo, MS 38804
(662) 842-3338
Grades: PK-K
| 112 students
First Baptist Day School And Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
300 N Church St
Tupelo, MS 38804
(662) 718-0018
Tupelo, MS 38804
(662) 718-0018
Grades: PK-K
| 126 students
First Umc Kid's Pad
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
412 West Main Street
Tupelo, MS 38802
(662) 690-8100
Tupelo, MS 38802
(662) 690-8100
Grades: K
| 39 students
Harrisburg Day School
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
4675 Cliff Gookin Blvd
Tupelo, MS 38801
(662) 841-1308
Tupelo, MS 38801
(662) 841-1308
Grades: PK-K
| 90 students
Lakeview Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
830 Shumacola Trl
Tupelo, MS 38801
(662) 842-4005
Tupelo, MS 38801
(662) 842-4005
Grades: PK-12
| 89 students
Montessori School Of Tupelo
Montessori School
1955 Mount Vernon Rd
Tupelo, MS 38804
(662) 240-9917
Tupelo, MS 38804
(662) 240-9917
Grades: PK-K
| 13 students
Tupelo Christian Academy
(Pentecostal)
1801 E Main St
Tupelo, MS 38804
(662) 791-7731
Tupelo, MS 38804
(662) 791-7731
Grades: PK-12
| 61 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Tupelo, MS?
7 private schools are located in Tupelo, MS.
How diverse are private schools in Tupelo, MS?
Tupelo, MS private schools are approximately 22% minority students, which is higher than the Mississippi private school average of 19%
What percentage of students in Tupelo, MS go to private school?
7% of all K-12 students in Tupelo, MS are educated in private schools (compared to the MS state average of 10%).
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