The average private high school in Mississippi has 315 students (2025).
The largest private high school in Mississippi is Northstar Academy with 1,648 students.
School Size Range: 412
1,648
Avg. School Size: 699
Largest Mississippi Private High Schools (2025)
School
# Students
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Northstar Academy![Northstar Academy Photo - Semiprofessional ballerina and NorthStar student Bethany artfully captures the possibilities that come alive when you choose NorthStar Academy! Real People. Real Places. Real Ministry.]( "Northstar Academy Photo - Semiprofessional ballerina and NorthStar student Bethany artfully captures the possibilities that come alive when you choose NorthStar Academy! Real People. Real Places. Real Ministry.")
(Christian)
Students: 1,648
Grades: 4-12
3790 Goodman Road East
Southaven, MS 38672
(662) 892-4300
Southaven, MS 38672
(662) 892-4300
Rank: #22.
Students: 1,290
Grades: PK-12
7601 Old Canton Road
Madison, MS 39110
(601) 853-3820
Madison, MS 39110
(601) 853-3820
Rank: #33.
Students: 1,162
Grades: PK-12
4908 Ridgewood Road
Jackson, MS 39211
(601) 364-5761
Jackson, MS 39211
(601) 364-5761
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Students: 1,039
Grades: NS-12
4120 Old Canton Road
Jackson, MS 39216
(601) 987-9300
Jackson, MS 39216
(601) 987-9300
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Students: 1,039
Grades: NS-12
370 Old Agency Rd
Ridgeland, MS 39157
(601) 853-6000
Ridgeland, MS 39157
(601) 853-6000
Rank: #66.
Students: 1,014
Grades: PK-12
7400 Getwell Rd
Southaven, MS 38672
(662) 349-5127
Southaven, MS 38672
(662) 349-5127
Rank: #77.
Pillow Academy
(Christian)
Students: 849
Grades: PK-12
69601 Highway 82 W
Greenwood, MS 38930
(662) 453-1266
Greenwood, MS 38930
(662) 453-1266
Rank: #88.
Presbyterian Christian School
(Presbyterian)
Students: 831
Grades: PK-12
221 Bonhomie Road
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
(601) 599-0444
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
(601) 599-0444
Rank: #99.
Jackson Preparatory School
(Christian)
Students: 776
Grades: 6-12
3100 Lakeland Drive
Flowood, MS 39232
(601) 939-8611
Flowood, MS 39232
(601) 939-8611
Rank: #1010.
Students: 766
Grades: PK-12
400 MS-43
Pelahatchie, MS 39145
(601) 854-5691
Pelahatchie, MS 39145
(601) 854-5691
Rank: #1111.
Students: 746
Grades: PK-12
505 Academy Rd
Starkville, MS 39759
(662) 323-7814
Starkville, MS 39759
(662) 323-7814
Rank: #1212.
Students: 734
Grades: 1-12
1115 Parklane Dr
Mccomb, MS 39648
(601) 684-8113
Mccomb, MS 39648
(601) 684-8113
Rank: #1313.
Sacred Heart Catholic High School
(Catholic)
Students: 709
Grades: PK-12
510 W Pine St
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
(601) 583-8683
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
(601) 583-8683
Rank: #1414.
Students: 700
Grades: PK-12
201 Park Place Drive
Pearl, MS 39208
(601) 939-6229
Pearl, MS 39208
(601) 939-6229
Rank: #1515.
Magnolia Heights School
(Christian)
Students: 662
Grades: PK-12
1 Chiefs Dr
Senatobia, MS 38668
(662) 562-4491
Senatobia, MS 38668
(662) 562-4491
Rank: #1717.
Students: 638
Grades: PK-12
1144 E Gallman Rd
Gallman, MS 39077
(601) 892-3770
Gallman, MS 39077
(601) 892-3770
Rank: #1818.
Cathedral School![Cathedral School Photo]( "Cathedral School Photo")
(Catholic)
Students: 627
Grades: PK-12
701 N Dr Martin Luther King Jr St
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 445-9844
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 445-9844
Rank: #1919.
Students: 616
Grades: PK-12
943 Brookway Blvd Ext
Brookhaven, MS 39601
(601) 833-4041
Brookhaven, MS 39601
(601) 833-4041
Rank: #2020.
Leake Academy
(Methodist)
Students: 611
Grades: PK-12
1 Rebel Drive
Madden, MS 39109
(601) 267-8107
Madden, MS 39109
(601) 267-8107
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Sacred Heart Catholic School
(Catholic)
Students: 581
Grades: PK-12
608 Southern Ave
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
(601) 450-5736
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
(601) 450-5736
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Vicksburg Catholic School
(Catholic)
Students: 581
Grades: PK-12
1900 Grove St
Vicksburg, MS 39183
(601) 636-2256
Vicksburg, MS 39183
(601) 636-2256
Rank: #2323.
Students: 580
Grades: PK-12
124 Academy Cir
Mendenhall, MS 39114
(601) 847-1395
Mendenhall, MS 39114
(601) 847-1395
Rank: #2424.
Students: 570
Grades: PK-12
1605 E Reed Rd
Greenville, MS 38703
(662) 332-0786
Greenville, MS 38703
(662) 332-0786
Rank: #2525.
Bayou Academy
(Christian)
Students: 565
Grades: PK-12
1291 Crosby Rd
Cleveland, MS 38732
(662) 843-3708
Cleveland, MS 38732
(662) 843-3708
Rank: #2626.
Students: 545
Grades: PK-12
5440 Endville Road
Belden, MS 38826
(662) 844-8604
Belden, MS 38826
(662) 844-8604
Rank: #2727.
Students: 477
Grades: PK-12
1900 Grove Street
Vicksburg, MS 39183
(601) 636-2256
Vicksburg, MS 39183
(601) 636-2256
Rank: #2828.
Heritage Academy
(Christian)
Students: 468
Grades: PK-12
625 Magnolia Ln
Columbus, MS 39705
(662) 327-5272
Columbus, MS 39705
(662) 327-5272
Rank: #2929.
Students: 460
Grades: PK-12
12200 Dedeaux Rd
Gulfport, MS 39503
(228) 832-4585
Gulfport, MS 39503
(228) 832-4585
Rank: #3030.
Central Hinds Academy
(Christian)
Students: 440
Grades: PK-12
2894 Raymond Bolton Rd
Raymond, MS 39154
(601) 857-5568
Raymond, MS 39154
(601) 857-5568
Rank: #3131.
Adams County Christian School
(Christian)
Students: 429
Grades: PK-12
300 Chinquapin Ln
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 442-1422
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 442-1422
Rank: #3232.
Students: 424
Grades: PK-12
1548 Highway 98 E
Columbia, MS 39429
(601) 736-6418
Columbia, MS 39429
(601) 736-6418
Rank: #3333.
Russell Christian Academy
(Christian)
Students: 421
Grades: PK-12
1844d Highway 11 And 80
Meridian, MS 39301
(601) 484-5888
Meridian, MS 39301
(601) 484-5888
Rank: #3434.
Laurel Christian School
(Presbyterian)
Students: 414
Grades: PK-12
1200 Hwy 15 North
Hattiesburg, MS 39404
(601) 649-3999
Hattiesburg, MS 39404
(601) 649-3999
Rank: #3535.
Students: 412
Grades: PK-12
520 Watts Ave
Pascagoula, MS 39567
(228) 762-3353
Pascagoula, MS 39567
(228) 762-3353
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Mississippi average private high schools student size?
The Mississippi average private high schools student size is 315 for 2025.
What are the private high schools with the largest student size in Mississippi?
The top ranked private high schools in Mississippi include Northstar Academy, Madison Ridgeland Academy and Jackson Academy.
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