Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 43 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Sister Thea Bowman Catholic School
About the School
- Sister Thea Bowman Catholic School in Jackson, MS offers co–ed education for grades PK through 6 in a midsize city setting.
- The school enrolls 43 students with a student–teacher ratio of 6:1 supported by 7 teachers.
- The entire student body is composed of students of color, ranking the school among the top 20% in Mississippi for diversity.
- Sister Thea Bowman is a Catholic elementary school affiliated with the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
- Located in Jackson, this private school provides early childhood and elementary education with tuition below the local average of $17,220 for elementary programs.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 43 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
Sister Thea Bowman Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
43 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 20%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 11:1
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Sr. Thea Bowman, The first African-American woman to receive a Doctorate in Theology from Boston College -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are famous alumni from Sister Thea Bowman Catholic School?
Sister Thea Bowman Catholic School famous alumni include: Sr. Thea Bowman, The first African-American woman to receive a Doctorate in Theology from Boston College.
When is the application deadline for Sister Thea Bowman Catholic School?
The application deadline for Sister Thea Bowman Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Calendar
View the Sister Thea Bowman Catholic School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
Thanksgiving Break
November 23, 2026 (Monday)
Thanksgiving Break
November 24, 2026 (Tuesday)
Thanksgiving Break
November 25, 2026 (Wednesday)
Thanksgiving Break
November 26, 2026 (Thursday)
Thanksgiving Break
November 27, 2026 (Friday)
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Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 2
3424 Robinson Street
Jackson, MS 39209
(601) 922-1184
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Distance: 1.5 mi
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Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 2
3424 Robinson Street
Jackson, MS 39209
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Distance: 0.6 mi
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(601) 355-7661
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(601) 355-1700
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(601) 922-1184
Distance: 2.1 mi
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(601) 982-2812
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(601) 939-8611
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Alternative School
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(601) 982-2812
Distance: 2.1 mi
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(601) 939-8611
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Avg. class size: 10 students
Special Education School
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(769) 777-1311
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(601) 922-8210
Distance: 4.3 mi
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Alternative School (Baptist)
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(601) 982-1604
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: PK-3 | 99 students
Christian
1439 W Capitol St
Jackson, MS 39203
(601) 355-1700
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 151 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 2
3424 Robinson Street
Jackson, MS 39209
(601) 922-1184
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 91 students
Alternative School
4080 Old Canton Rd
Jackson, MS 39216
(601) 982-2812
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 776 students
Christian
3100 Lakeland Drive
Flowood, MS 39232
(601) 939-8611
Distance: 2.7 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 84 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Special Education School
402 Wesley Ave
Jackson, MS 39202
(769) 777-1311
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-K | 15 students
Daycare / Preschool
1008 Peyton Ave
Jackson, MS 39209
(601) 355-7661
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: PK-3 | 99 students
Christian
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Jackson, MS 39203
(601) 355-1700
Distance: 1.5 mi
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Avg. class size: 16 students
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