The Piney Woods School

The Piney Woods School serves 86 students in grades 8-12, is a member of the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS), the State or regional independent school association and the Other school association(s).
The student:teacher of The Piney Woods School is 12:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Christian.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: 8-12
  • Enrollment: 86 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The Piney Woods School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Mississippi for:

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School Overview

Student Body

Total Students
86 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 19%
Students by Grade
The Piney Woods School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for The Piney Woods School?
The application deadline for The Piney Woods School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: 8-12
  • Enrollment: 86 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Mississippi is $6,714 for elementary schools and $7,610 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Mississippi is 95% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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