St. Patrick Catholic School, rooted in a rich tradition since 1873, provides children age three through 6th grade with an education based on high academic standards and expectations.
A safe, disciplined environment, integrated with Christian values, is incorporated into every aspect of the curriculum.
Students excel academically, spiritually, and socially while developing a strong foundation to succeed in school and in life.
St. Patrick Parent/School Association is an organization which encourages the parents and the members of the school staff to a greater degree of cooperation in discharging their responsibilities and in sharing their time, talents, and treasures in keeping with the stewardship program.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked MS School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 121 students
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Patrick Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia
Year Founded
1873
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
121 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
59%
State avg.: 19%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
20%
Average Class Size
15 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Khaki pants/skirts white, green or navy polo
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
% on Financial Aid
35%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,500
School Notes
- St. Patrick Catholic School, rooted in a rich tradition since 1873, provides children age three through 8th grade with an education based on high academic standards and expectations. A safe, disciplined environment, integrated with Christian values, is incorporated into every aspect of the curriculum. Students excel academically, spiritually, and socially while developing a strong foundation to succeed in school and in life. St. Patrick Parent/School Association is an organization which encourages the parents and the members of the school staff to a greater degree of cooperation in discharging their responsibilities and in sharing their time, talents, and treasures in keeping with the stewardship program.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are St. Patrick Elementary School often compared to?
St. Patrick Elementary School is often viewed alongside schools like Russell Christian Academy by visitors of our site.
What is St. Patrick Elementary School's ranking?
St. Patrick Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Mississippi for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Patrick Elementary School?
The application deadline for St. Patrick Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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