St. Thomas Catholic School is a co-educational elementary school located in Long Beach, Mississippi.
St. Thomas School has maintained a tradition for excellence in education and in striving to develop basic Christian attitudes and values in the students.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked MS School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 373 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Vincent Depaul ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
Campus Size
28
Student Body
Total Students
373 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 19%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. Vincent Depaul's ranking?
St. Vincent Depaul ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Mississippi for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Vincent Depaul?
The application deadline for St. Vincent Depaul is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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