Riverside Baptist School (Closed 2024)

1651 Martin Luther King Jr Rd
Natchez, MS 39120

About the School

  • 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 Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 2-12
Students By Grade

Student Body

Total Students
14 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
23%
State avg.: 19%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

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).

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