Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked MS School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 776 students
- Yearly Tuition: $17,709
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Jackson Preparatory School
About the School
- Jackson Prep's primary goal is to provide a college preparatory curriculum designed to challenge the average to above-average student.
- The school's commitment to academic excellence is enhanced by strong co-curricular and extra-curricular activities and events.
- The school believes in developing in its students spiritual values in accordance with Judeo-Christian principles, a sense of fair play, and the qualities of responsible citizenship.
- Jackson Preparatory School creates an environment where teachers and students are valued as individuals, where differences are respected, and talents are developed.
- At Jackson Prep education is not an end in itself but a means to the individual's fulfillment as a contributing member of the world community.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked MS School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 776 students
- Yearly Tuition: $17,709
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Rankings
Jackson Preparatory School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Mississippi for:
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
776 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 19%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
69 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.:
Number of AP Courses
15 courses
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$17,709
Application URL
Sports
Colors
Blue, Red
School Mascot
Patriot
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Jackson Preparatory School cost?
Jackson Preparatory School's tuition is approximately $17,709 for private students.
What is Jackson Preparatory School's ranking?
Jackson Preparatory School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Mississippi for: Largest student body and Most AP courses offered.
When is the application deadline for Jackson Preparatory School?
The application deadline for Jackson Preparatory School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest preschool is Christian Mission Learning Center Ii (1.4 miles away)
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Distance: 5.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 1,162 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 16
4908 Ridgewood Road
Jackson, MS 39211
(601) 364-5761
Distance: 9.4 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 1,047 students
Sports: 19 | Extracurriculars: 5
Episcopal
370 Old Agency Rd
Ridgeland, MS 39157
(601) 853-6000
Distance: 11.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 1,290 students
7601 Old Canton Road
Madison, MS 39110
(601) 853-3820
Distance: 160.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 545 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 4
Christian
5440 Endville Road
Belden, MS 38826
(662) 844-8604
Distance: 5.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 1,162 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 16
4908 Ridgewood Road
Jackson, MS 39211
(601) 364-5761
Distance: 9.4 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 1,047 students
Sports: 19 | Extracurriculars: 5
Episcopal
370 Old Agency Rd
Ridgeland, MS 39157
(601) 853-6000
Distance: 11.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 1,290 students
7601 Old Canton Road
Madison, MS 39110
(601) 853-3820
Distance: 160.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 545 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 4
Christian
5440 Endville Road
Belden, MS 38826
(662) 844-8604
Distance: 5.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 1,162 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 16
4908 Ridgewood Road
Jackson, MS 39211
(601) 364-5761
Distance: 9.4 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 1,047 students
Sports: 19 | Extracurriculars: 5
Episcopal
370 Old Agency Rd
Ridgeland, MS 39157
(601) 853-6000
Distance: 11.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 1,290 students
7601 Old Canton Road
Madison, MS 39110
(601) 853-3820
Distance: 160.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 545 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 4
Christian
5440 Endville Road
Belden, MS 38826
(662) 844-8604
Distance: 5.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 1,162 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 16
4908 Ridgewood Road
Jackson, MS 39211
(601) 364-5761
Distance: 9.4 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 1,047 students
Sports: 19 | Extracurriculars: 5
Episcopal
370 Old Agency Rd
Ridgeland, MS 39157
(601) 853-6000
Distance: 11.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 1,290 students
7601 Old Canton Road
Madison, MS 39110
(601) 853-3820
Distance: 160.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 545 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 4
Christian
5440 Endville Road
Belden, MS 38826
(662) 844-8604
Gr: 1-12 | 91 students
Alternative School
4080 Old Canton Rd
Jackson, MS 39216
(601) 982-2812
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: PK-3 | 99 students
Christian
1439 W Capitol St
Jackson, MS 39203
(601) 355-1700
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 704 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 6
Presbyterian
1390 N State St
Jackson, MS 39202
(601) 355-1731
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 84 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Special Education School
402 Wesley Ave
Jackson, MS 39202
(769) 777-1311
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 43 students
Catholic
1217 Hattiesburg St
Jackson, MS 39209
(601) 352-5441
Gr: 1-12 | 91 students
Alternative School
4080 Old Canton Rd
Jackson, MS 39216
(601) 982-2812
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 84 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Special Education School
402 Wesley Ave
Jackson, MS 39202
(769) 777-1311
Distance: 2.8 mi
Gr: PK-12
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 4
Christian
1240 Luckney Road
Flowood, MS 39232
(601) 992-5333
Distance: 3.7 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 1,047 students
Sports: 19 | Extracurriculars: 5
Episcopal
4120 Old Canton Road
Jackson, MS 39216
(601) 987-9300
Distance: 5.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 1,162 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 16
4908 Ridgewood Road
Jackson, MS 39211
(601) 364-5761
Gr: 1-12 | 91 students
Alternative School
4080 Old Canton Rd
Jackson, MS 39216
(601) 982-2812
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: PK-3 | 99 students
Christian
1439 W Capitol St
Jackson, MS 39203
(601) 355-1700
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 704 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 6
Presbyterian
1390 N State St
Jackson, MS 39202
(601) 355-1731
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 84 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Special Education School
402 Wesley Ave
Jackson, MS 39202
(769) 777-1311
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 43 students
Catholic
1217 Hattiesburg St
Jackson, MS 39209
(601) 352-5441
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: PK-3 | 99 students
Christian
1439 W Capitol St
Jackson, MS 39203
(601) 355-1700
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 704 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 6
Presbyterian
1390 N State St
Jackson, MS 39202
(601) 355-1731
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 43 students
Catholic
1217 Hattiesburg St
Jackson, MS 39209
(601) 352-5441
Distance: 2.4 mi
Gr: PK-K | 15 students
Daycare / Preschool
1008 Peyton Ave
Jackson, MS 39209
(601) 355-7661
Distance: 2.8 mi
Gr: PK-12
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 4
Christian
1240 Luckney Road
Flowood, MS 39232
(601) 992-5333
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3180 Mcdowell Rd. Ext.
Jackson, MS 39204
(601) 346-1412
Jackson, MS 39204
(601) 346-1412
- miles
Gr: K-5 | 482 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
(Math: 11% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3180 Mcdowell Rd. Ext.
Jackson, MS 39204
(601) 346-5635
Jackson, MS 39204
(601) 346-5635
- miles
Gr: 6-8 | 531 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Alternative School
940 East Mcdowell Road
Jackson, MS 39204
(601) 985-3061
Jackson, MS 39204
(601) 985-3061
0.5 miles
Gr: 1-12
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
750 N. Congress Street
Jackson, MS 39202
(601) 960-5334
Jackson, MS 39202
(601) 960-5334
0.7 miles
Gr: K-5 | 242 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
(Math: 13% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1311 W Pearl St
Jackson, MS 39203
(601) 960-5329
Jackson, MS 39203
(601) 960-5329
1.2 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 317 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
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