At Washington County School, our mission is to prepare students for college and for life by providing a sound academic program; to teach students to think critically and make sound decisions; to support a wide range of extracurricular activities; to instill in students high principles of character and consideration of others; and to stress the importance of moral and ethical behavior.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked MS School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 570 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,560
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Washington School 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-12
Year Founded
1969
School Calendar
First Day of School
Sun. Aug 10, 2025
School Motto
Exitus Acta Probat, which translates as "The Results Prove the Deeds."
School Mascot
The General
Student Body
Total Students
570 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 19%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
School Colors
Blue, Gold
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 81%
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Washington School cost?
Washington School's tuition is approximately $7,560 for private students.
What schools are Washington School often compared to?
Washington School is often viewed alongside schools like Greenville Christian School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Washington School?
The acceptance rate of Washington School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 86%.
What is Washington School's ranking?
Washington School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Mississippi for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Washington School?
The application deadline for Washington School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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