Washington School

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
  • 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:

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Attribute

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
570 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 19%
Students by Grade
Washington School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

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

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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 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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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked MS School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 570 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Mississippi is $6,685 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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