For the 2025 school year, there are 19 private schools belonging to Cognia serving 6,406 students in Mississippi. You can also find more schools membership associations in Mississippi.
The top ranked private schools belonging to Cognia in Mississippi include Desoto Christian Academy, Jackson Academy, and Sacred Heart Catholic High School.
The average acceptance rate is 96%, which is higher than the Mississippi private school average acceptance rate of 95%.
Top Ranked Private Schools Belonging to Cognia in Mississippi (2025)
School
Location
Grades
Students
100 Academy Dr
Olive Branch, MS 38654
(662) 895-6385
Olive Branch, MS 38654
(662) 895-6385
Grades: PK-12
| 370 students
Gateway Christian Academy![Gateway Christian Academy Photo Gateway Christian Academy Photo]()

(Christian)
2960 Jefferson Street
Pascagoula, MS 39567
(228) 762-4144
Pascagoula, MS 39567
(228) 762-4144
Grades: PK-8
| n/a students
201 Park Place Drive
Pearl, MS 39208
(601) 939-6229
Pearl, MS 39208
(601) 939-6229
Grades: PK-12
| 700 students
Restoration Ministries Christian Academy
(Pentecostal)
1290 Highway 82 East
Indianola, MS 38751
(662) 887-2040
Indianola, MS 38751
(662) 887-2040
Grades: PK-12
| 79 students
Sacred Heart Catholic High School
(Catholic)
510 W Pine St
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
(601) 583-8683
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
(601) 583-8683
Grades: PK-12
| 709 students
Sacred Heart School
(Catholic)
5150 Tchulahoma Road
Southaven, MS 38671
(662) 349-0900
Southaven, MS 38671
(662) 349-0900
Grades: PK-8
| 333 students
1900 Grove Street
Vicksburg, MS 39183
(601) 636-2256
Vicksburg, MS 39183
(601) 636-2256
Grades: PK-12
| 477 students
St. Patrick Elementary School
(Catholic)
2700 Davis St
Meridian, MS 39301
(601) 482-6044
Meridian, MS 39301
(601) 482-6044
Grades: PK-6
| 121 students
505 Academy Rd
Starkville, MS 39759
(662) 323-7814
Starkville, MS 39759
(662) 323-7814
Grades: PK-12
| 746 students
223 N Browder St
Columbus, MS 39702
(662) 328-4479
Columbus, MS 39702
(662) 328-4479
Grades: NS-8
| 200 students
6405 Military Rd
Steens, MS 39766
(662) 328-7888
Steens, MS 39766
(662) 328-7888
Grades: PK-12
| 248 students
D.b.a. Tunica Academy
(Christian)
584 Academy Drive
Tunica, MS 38676
(662) 363-1051
Tunica, MS 38676
(662) 363-1051
Grades: PK-12
| 222 students
111 Wesley Cir
Florence, MS 39073
(601) 891-0608
Florence, MS 39073
(601) 891-0608
Grades: PK-12
| 362 students
184 Friendship Rd
Victoria, MS 38679
(662) 838-4000
Victoria, MS 38679
(662) 838-4000
Grades: PK-11
| 88 students
Gateway Christian Academy
(Christian)
908 Frontage Dr W
Wiggins, MS 39577
(601) 528-5454
Wiggins, MS 39577
(601) 528-5454
Grades: PK-12
| 105 students
Heritage Christian Academy
(Christian)
21 Richardson Road
Picayune, MS 39466
(601) 215-6327
Picayune, MS 39466
(601) 215-6327
Grades: PK-10
| 262 students
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(Christian)
520 N 5th Ave
Laurel, MS 39440
(601) 428-4350
Laurel, MS 39440
(601) 428-4350
Grades: PK-6
| 174 students
14190 Dedeaux Road
Gulfport, MS 39503
(228) 832-4504
Gulfport, MS 39503
(228) 832-4504
Grades: PK-12
| 48 students
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