Riverside Baptist School is a co–educational private school in Natchez, MS, offering grades 2 through 12 in a rural community setting.
The school has a total enrollment of 14 students with a student–teacher ratio of 5:1 supported by 3 teachers.
Approximately 23% of the student body represents students of color, contributing to the school's demographic profile.
Riverside Baptist School is affiliated with the Baptist denomination and provides a regular elementary and secondary education program.
Located in a rural area near Natchez, the school offers an alternative smaller–scale option compared to other local private schools serving broader enrollment.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 2-12
Student Body
Total Students
14 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
23%
State avg.: 19%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Riverside Baptist School?
The application deadline for Riverside Baptist School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school, elementary school and preschool to Riverside Baptist School is Adams County Christian School (4.5 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Adams County Christian School
(Christian)
300 Chinquapin Ln
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 442-1422
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 442-1422
4.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 429 students
Cathedral School ![Cathedral School Photo]( "Cathedral School Photo")
(Catholic)
701 N Dr Martin Luther King Jr St
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 445-9844
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 445-9844
5.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 627 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Holy Family Academy
Daycare / Preschool
8 Orange Ave
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 442-3947
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 442-3947
5.4 miles
Gr: PK-K | 64 students
Bethel Missionary School
(Pentecostal)
204 Airport Road
Vidalia, LA 71373
(318) 336-9576
Vidalia, LA 71373
(318) 336-9576
9.1 miles
Gr: 6 | 1 student
Miss Lou Christian Academy
(Christian)
7280 Highway 84
Ferriday, LA 71334
(318) 757-4731
Ferriday, LA 71334
(318) 757-4731
11.5 miles
Gr: K-11 | 24 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Adams County Christian School
(Christian)
300 Chinquapin Ln
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 442-1422
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 442-1422
4.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 429 students
Cathedral School ![Cathedral School Photo]( "Cathedral School Photo")
(Catholic)
701 N Dr Martin Luther King Jr St
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 445-9844
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 445-9844
5.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 627 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Miss Lou Christian Academy
(Christian)
7280 Highway 84
Ferriday, LA 71334
(318) 757-4731
Ferriday, LA 71334
(318) 757-4731
11.5 miles
Gr: K-11 | 24 students
418 Hwy 128
Saint Joseph, LA 71366
(318) 766-4384
Saint Joseph, LA 71366
(318) 766-4384
21.4 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 147 students Avg. class size: 14 students Tuition listed
Sandy Lake Christian Academy
Alternative School (Pentecostal)
1676 Hwy 126
Jonesville, LA 71343
(318) 339-8052
Jonesville, LA 71343
(318) 339-8052
31.4 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 71 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Adams County Christian School
(Christian)
300 Chinquapin Ln
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 442-1422
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 442-1422
4.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 429 students
Cathedral School ![Cathedral School Photo]( "Cathedral School Photo")
(Catholic)
701 N Dr Martin Luther King Jr St
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 445-9844
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 445-9844
5.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 627 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Bethel Missionary School
(Pentecostal)
204 Airport Road
Vidalia, LA 71373
(318) 336-9576
Vidalia, LA 71373
(318) 336-9576
9.1 miles
Gr: 6 | 1 student
Miss Lou Christian Academy
(Christian)
7280 Highway 84
Ferriday, LA 71334
(318) 757-4731
Ferriday, LA 71334
(318) 757-4731
11.5 miles
Gr: K-11 | 24 students
418 Hwy 128
Saint Joseph, LA 71366
(318) 766-4384
Saint Joseph, LA 71366
(318) 766-4384
21.4 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 147 students Avg. class size: 14 students Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Adams County Christian School
(Christian)
300 Chinquapin Ln
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 442-1422
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 442-1422
4.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 429 students
Cathedral School ![Cathedral School Photo]( "Cathedral School Photo")
(Catholic)
701 N Dr Martin Luther King Jr St
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 445-9844
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 445-9844
5.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 627 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Holy Family Academy
Daycare / Preschool
8 Orange Ave
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 442-3947
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 442-3947
5.4 miles
Gr: PK-K | 64 students
418 Hwy 128
Saint Joseph, LA 71366
(318) 766-4384
Saint Joseph, LA 71366
(318) 766-4384
21.4 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 147 students Avg. class size: 14 students Tuition listed
Sandy Lake Christian Academy
Alternative School (Pentecostal)
1676 Hwy 126
Jonesville, LA 71343
(318) 339-8052
Jonesville, LA 71343
(318) 339-8052
31.4 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 71 students
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Morgantown Elementary School
(Math: 25-29%)
101 Cottage Home Dr
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 445-2885
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 445-2885
3.5 miles
Gr: 5-6 | 359 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Natchez Early College Co-lin
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
30 Campus Dr
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 446-1153
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 446-1153
5.2 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 174 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
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