Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 195 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Prentiss Christian School
About the School
- Chartered in 1970 and acccredited by the Mississippi Private School Association, PCS has sought to provide each student with a traditional education supported by the teaching of Christian principles and values.
- We at Prentiss Christian are devoted to providing a first rate education that exceeds any other education available to this area.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 195 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Students By Grade
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
195 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
12%
State avg.: 19%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 11:1
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Sports
School Mascot
Saints
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Prentiss Christian School?
The application deadline for Prentiss Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Related Schools
Show me:
People that viewed Prentiss Christian School also viewed these schools: Simpson County Academy, Central Baptist School and Lamar Christian School.
The nearest high school to Prentiss Christian School is Faith Christian School (17.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Jefferson Davis Outreach Ministy (0.2 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Seminary Baptist Church Kindergarten (22.3 miles away)
Show me:
Show me:
Distance: 22.6 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 580 students
124 Academy Cir
Mendenhall, MS 39114
(601) 847-1395
Distance: 40.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 91 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 3
Baptist
35 P D Freeman Rd
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
(601) 544-0161
Distance: 41.7 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 290 students
Sports: 6
Baptist
62 Purvis Oloh Rd
Purvis, MS 39475
(601) 794-0016
Distance: 22.6 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 580 students
124 Academy Cir
Mendenhall, MS 39114
(601) 847-1395
Distance: 40.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 91 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 3
Baptist
35 P D Freeman Rd
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
(601) 544-0161
Distance: 41.7 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 290 students
Sports: 6
Baptist
62 Purvis Oloh Rd
Purvis, MS 39475
(601) 794-0016
Distance: 22.6 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 580 students
124 Academy Cir
Mendenhall, MS 39114
(601) 847-1395
Distance: 40.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 91 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 3
Baptist
35 P D Freeman Rd
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
(601) 544-0161
Distance: 41.7 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 290 students
Sports: 6
Baptist
62 Purvis Oloh Rd
Purvis, MS 39475
(601) 794-0016
Distance: 22.6 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 580 students
124 Academy Cir
Mendenhall, MS 39114
(601) 847-1395
Distance: 40.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 91 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 3
Baptist
35 P D Freeman Rd
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
(601) 544-0161
Distance: 41.7 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 290 students
Sports: 6
Baptist
62 Purvis Oloh Rd
Purvis, MS 39475
(601) 794-0016
Distance: 0.2 mi
Gr: 1-7 | 6 students
Alternative School (Church of God)
Po Box 2262
Prentiss, MS 39474
(601) 792-9604
Distance: 17.9 mi
Gr: K-12 | 24 students
Avg. class size: 6 students
Baptist
1065 McDonald Chapel Road
Collins, MS 39428
(601) 517-2299
Distance: 20.4 mi
Gr: Inquire with school | 183 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Special Education School
900 1st Avenue N.e.
Magee, MS 39111
(866) 384-0569
Distance: 23.0 mi
Gr: PK-K | 127 students
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
169 Center Ave
Sumrall, MS 39482
(601) 758-3814
Distance: 23.4 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 22 students
489 Bethlehem Rd
Harrisville, MS 39082
(601) 473-2244
Distance: 17.9 mi
Gr: K-12 | 24 students
Avg. class size: 6 students
Baptist
1065 McDonald Chapel Road
Collins, MS 39428
(601) 517-2299
Distance: 22.2 mi
Gr: K-9 | 44 students
Christian
Po Box 925
Collins, MS 39428
(601) 765-6230
Distance: 22.6 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 580 students
124 Academy Cir
Mendenhall, MS 39114
(601) 847-1395
Distance: 23.4 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 22 students
489 Bethlehem Rd
Harrisville, MS 39082
(601) 473-2244
Distance: 24.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 424 students
Christian
1548 Highway 98 E
Columbia, MS 39429
(601) 736-6418
Distance: 0.2 mi
Gr: 1-7 | 6 students
Alternative School (Church of God)
Po Box 2262
Prentiss, MS 39474
(601) 792-9604
Distance: 17.9 mi
Gr: K-12 | 24 students
Avg. class size: 6 students
Baptist
1065 McDonald Chapel Road
Collins, MS 39428
(601) 517-2299
Distance: 22.2 mi
Gr: K-9 | 44 students
Christian
Po Box 925
Collins, MS 39428
(601) 765-6230
Distance: 22.6 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 580 students
124 Academy Cir
Mendenhall, MS 39114
(601) 847-1395
Distance: 24.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 424 students
Christian
1548 Highway 98 E
Columbia, MS 39429
(601) 736-6418
Distance: 22.3 mi
Gr: PK-K | 69 students
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
220 W Main Street
Seminary, MS 39479
(601) 722-4120
Distance: 22.6 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 580 students
124 Academy Cir
Mendenhall, MS 39114
(601) 847-1395
Distance: 23.0 mi
Gr: PK-K | 127 students
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
169 Center Ave
Sumrall, MS 39482
(601) 758-3814
Distance: 24.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 424 students
Christian
1548 Highway 98 E
Columbia, MS 39429
(601) 736-6418
Distance: 24.7 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 122 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 2
Montessori School
1452 Hwy 98 E
Columbia, MS 39429
(601) 736-4122
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Lawrence Co Tech & Career Center
Vocational School
686 Smith Lane
Monticello, MS 39654
(601) 587-9346
Monticello, MS 39654
(601) 587-9346
14.9 miles
Gr: 9-12
Lawrence County High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
713 Thomas Jolly Street
Monticello, MS 39654
(601) 587-4910
Monticello, MS 39654
(601) 587-4910
15.1 miles
Gr: 9-13 | 528 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Monticello Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
957 W Mcpherson Drive
Monticello, MS 39654
(601) 587-7609
Monticello, MS 39654
(601) 587-7609
15.2 miles
Gr: K-5 | 397 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rod Paige Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1570 Broad St. West
Monticello, MS 39654
(601) 587-2128
Monticello, MS 39654
(601) 587-2128
15.3 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 191 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Topeka - Tilton School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
853 Highway 27 South
Monticello, MS 39654
(601) 587-2367
Monticello, MS 39654
(601) 587-2367
21.3 miles
Gr: K-8 | 298 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
School Reviews
Endorse Prentiss Christian School. Endorsements should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
- Academic or athletic awards
Recent Articles
How Much Homework Is Too Much?
Learn how to compare private school homework expectations, recognize excessive workloads, evaluate assignment quality, and ask better questions about academic balance before choosing a school for your child.
Learning Support Without a Formal Program
Learn what private schools mean by informal learning support, how services differ from formal programs, and which questions families should ask before choosing the right school today.
Beyond AP vs. IB: How to Judge Academic Rigor
Learn how to judge academic rigor at private schools without AP or IB by examining curriculum depth, assessments, faculty expectations, advanced coursework, student work, and college preparation outcomes.
Request Info
Did You Know?
The average private school tuition in Mississippi is $10,040 for elementary schools and $11,358 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Mississippi is 88% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).
Related School Videos
Most Popular Articles
Quick Links
SCHOOL SEARCH TOOLS:
SCHOOL BY TYPE (MS):
PUBLIC & BOARDING SCHOOLS:
PRIVATE SCHOOL DATA: