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Best Yazoo County Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 715 students in Yazoo County, MS (there are 9 public schools, serving 3,117 public students). 19% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the MS state average of 11%).
33% of private schools in Yazoo County, MS are religiously affiliated (most commonly Presbyterian).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked Yazoo County Private Schools (2026)

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 Benton Academy
Benton Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 251 students
216 Academy Drive
Benton, MS 39039
(662) 673-9722
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Map of Correct-all
Correct-all
Gr: K-5 | 61 students
Presbyterian
1926 Grand Avenue ,Po Box 1108
Yazoo City, MS 39194
(662) 746-8855
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Overview

Category
This State (MS)
US
# Schools
3 Schools

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearYazoo County Total Schools
20253
20243
20233
20222
20213
20203
20193
20183
20173
20163
20153
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# Students
715 Students
55,084 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearYazoo County AverageMississippi (MS) AverageNational Average
2025238227179
2024238225172
2023243221174
2022323226185
2021250217180
2020250209171
2019260228175
2018260227172
2017248234180
2016248239178
2015248210167
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% Average Students of Color
9%
19%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearYazoo County AverageMississippi (MS) AverageNational Average
20259%19%34%
20248%19%34%
20238%19%33%
20223%18%33%
20213%19%32%
20203%19%32%
20194%17%31%
20184%17%31%
20174%17%32%
20164%17%32%
20154%18%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
59 Teachers
4,484 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearYazoo County AverageMississippi (MS) AverageNational Average
202512:112:111:1
202412:112:111:1
202313:112:111:1
202213:112:111:1
202113:112:111:1
202013:112:112:1
201913:112:112:1
201813:112:112:1
201712:113:112:1
201612:113:112:1
201512:112:112:1
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$6,108
$10,203

Students by Ethnicity:

0.24
0.48

Diversity Score Trends

YearYazoo County AverageMississippi (MS) AverageNational Average
20250.240.480.65
20240.240.480.65
20230.280.490.65
20220.190.470.64
20210.210.480.64
20200.210.480.64
20190.210.480.63
20180.210.480.63
20170.200.460.61
20160.200.450.61
20150.200.460.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
93 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
1,695 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
12 Students
1,229 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
2%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearYazoo County AverageMississippi (MS) AverageNational Average
20252%2%9%
20242%2%9%
20231%2%9%
20222%2%8%
20212%2%9%
20202%2%9%
20192%2%8%
20182%2%8%
20171%1%8%
20161%1%8%
20151%1%8%
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# Black Students
18 Students
5,457 Students
% Black Students
2%
9%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearYazoo County AverageMississippi (MS) AverageNational Average
20253%9%7%
20243%9%7%
20233%9%8%
20221%8%7%
20211%9%7%
20201%9%8%
20191%8%7%
20181%8%7%
20171%7%7%
20161%7%7%
20151%8%8%
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# White Students
621 Students
41,472 Students
% White Students
87%
70%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearYazoo County AverageMississippi (MS) AverageNational Average
202587%70%52%
202487%70%52%
202385%69%52%
202289%70%54%
202189%70%54%
202089%70%54%
201988%70%56%
201888%70%56%
201789%71%58%
201689%72%58%
201589%71%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
34 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
63 Students
9,405 Students
% of Others Students
9%
16%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearYazoo County AverageMississippi (MS) AverageNational Average
20258%16%26%
20248%16%26%
202311%17%25%
20228%16%25%
20218%16%25%
20208%16%24%
20199%18%24%
20189%18%23%
20179%18%22%
20169%17%22%
20159%19%21%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Yazoo County, MS?
The top ranked private schools in Yazoo County, MS is Manchester Academy.
How many private schools are located in Yazoo County?
3 private schools are located in Yazoo County.
What percentage of students in Yazoo County go to private school?
19% of all K-12 students in Yazoo County are educated in private schools (compared to the MS state average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Yazoo County?
33% of private schools in Yazoo County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Presbyterian).
Which private schools in Yazoo County are often viewed compared to one another?

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