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Top Ranked Lauderdale County 糖心原创s (2026-27)

Lamar School

Gr: PK-12 | 641 students

Avg. class size: 18 students

Sports: 9

544 Lindley Rd

Meridian, MS 39305

(601) 482-1345

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Russell Christian Academy

Gr: PK-12 | 421 students

Christian

1844d Highway 11 And 80

Meridian, MS 39301

(601) 484-5888

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St. Patrick Elementary School

Gr: PK-8 | 122 students

Avg. class size: 15 students

Catholic

2700 Davis St

Meridian, MS 39301

(601) 482-6044

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Calvary Road Christian School

Gr: PK-6 | 286 students

Baptist

3917 7th St

Meridian, MS 39307

(203) 971-8004

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Community Christian School

Gr: K-8 | 28 students

Seventh Day Adventist

6256 Highway 39 N

Meridian, MS 39305

(601) 485-0715

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Meridian KinderCare

Gr: NS-PK

Daycare / Preschool

4706 Broadmoor Dr.

Meridian, MS 39305

(601) 485-8166

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The Pentecostal Christian Academy

Gr: PK-12 | 75 students

Pentecostal

1811 Old Marion Road

Meridian, MS 39301

(601) 693-7375

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Overview

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

129 Teachers

4,484 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Lauderdale County Average	Mississippi (MS) Average	National Average
2025	12:1	12:1	11:1
2024	12:1	12:1	11:1
2023	13:1	12:1	11:1
2022	13:1	12:1	11:1
2021	13:1	12:1	11:1
2020	13:1	12:1	12:1
2019	12:1	12:1	12:1
2018	12:1	12:1	12:1
2017	13:1	13:1	12:1
2016	13:1	13:1	12:1
2015	12:1	12:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

20%

48%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2024-2025)
Year	Lauderdale County Average	Mississippi (MS) Average	National Average
2025	20%	47%	55%
2024	20%	46%	54%

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Average Class Size

17 students

15 students

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Class Size Trends (2017-2025)
Year	Lauderdale County Average	Mississippi (MS) Average	National Average
2025	16	15	15
2024	17	16	15
2023	18	16	15
2022	18	16	15
2021	18	16	15
2020	18	16	15
2019	18	16	15
2018	18	16	15
2017	18	16	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

6 courses

10 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered
Year	Lauderdale County Average	Mississippi (MS) Average	National Average
2025	6	11	13
2024	6	8	12
2023	6	7	11
2022	6	8	11
2021	6	7	11
2020	6	7	11
2019	6	7	11
2018	6	7	11
2017	6	7	10

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Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

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ACT Score Trends (2017-2025)
Year	Lauderdale County Average	Mississippi (MS) Average	National Average
2025	26	24	26
2024	26	24	26
2023	26	23	26
2022	26	24	26
2021	26	24	26
2020	26	23	25
2019	26	24	25
2018	26	24	25
2017	26	23	25

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$6,609

$8,197

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Tuition Cost Trends (2017-2025)
Year	Lauderdale County Average	Mississippi (MS) Average	National Average
2025	$12,676	$11,704	$15,012
2024	$6,528	$6,759	$13,254
2023	$6,528	$5,958	$12,626
2022	$6,528	$5,887	$12,187
2021	$6,528	$5,682	$11,800
2020	$6,528	$5,528	$11,512
2019	$6,528	$5,569	$11,293
2018	$6,528	$5,440	$11,017
2017	$6,528	$5,408	$10,708

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Average % on Financial Aid

35%

26%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2024-2025)
Year	Lauderdale County Average	Mississippi (MS) Average	National Average
2025	35%	26%	34%
2024	35%	26%	34%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$1,500

$1,631

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2024-2025)
Year	Lauderdale County Average	Mississippi (MS) Average	National Average
2025	$1,500	$1,631	$7,073
2024	$1,500	$1,631	$6,930

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Average Acceptance Rate

98%

92%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.67

0.48

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Lauderdale County Average	Mississippi (MS) Average	National Average
2025	0.67	0.48	0.65
2024	0.67	0.48	0.65
2023	0.57	0.49	0.65
2022	0.52	0.47	0.64
2021	0.52	0.48	0.64
2020	0.52	0.48	0.64
2019	0.48	0.48	0.63
2018	0.50	0.48	0.63
2017	0.44	0.46	0.61
2016	0.43	0.45	0.61
2015	0.41	0.46	0.61

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# American Indian Students

n/a

93 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

60 Students

1,695 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Lauderdale County Average	Mississippi (MS) Average	National Average
2025	4%	3%	5%
2024	4%	3%	5%
2023	3%	3%	5%
2022	4%	4%	4%
2021	4%	3%	4%
2020	4%	3%	4%
2019	1%	2%	4%
2018	2%	2%	4%
2017	2%	3%	4%
2016	2%	3%	4%
2015	2%	1%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

57 Students

1,229 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Lauderdale County Average	Mississippi (MS) Average	National Average
2025	4%	2%	9%
2024	4%	2%	9%
2023	4%	2%	9%
2022	3%	2%	8%
2021	3%	2%	9%
2020	3%	2%	9%
2019	2%	2%	8%
2018	2%	2%	8%
2017	2%	1%	8%
2016	2%	1%	8%
2015	2%	1%	8%

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# Black Students

205 Students

5,457 Students

% Black Students

13%

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Lauderdale County Average	Mississippi (MS) Average	National Average
2025	13%	9%	7%
2024	13%	9%	7%
2023	15%	9%	8%
2022	13%	8%	7%
2021	13%	9%	7%
2020	13%	9%	8%
2019	10%	8%	7%
2018	10%	8%	7%
2017	5%	7%	7%
2016	5%	7%	7%
2015	7%	8%	8%

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# White Students

710 Students

41,472 Students

% White Students

45%

70%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Lauderdale County Average	Mississippi (MS) Average	National Average
2025	45%	70%	52%
2024	45%	70%	52%
2023	63%	69%	52%
2022	67%	70%	54%
2021	67%	70%	54%
2020	67%	70%	54%
2019	70%	70%	56%
2018	68%	70%	56%
2017	73%	71%	58%
2016	73%	72%	58%
2015	75%	71%	58%

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# Hawaiian Students

10 Students

34 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

534 Students

9,405 Students

% of Others Students

34%

16%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Lauderdale County Average	Mississippi (MS) Average	National Average
2025	33%	16%	26%
2024	33%	16%	26%
2023	15%	17%	25%
2022	13%	16%	25%
2021	13%	16%	25%
2020	13%	16%	24%
2019	17%	18%	24%
2018	18%	18%	23%
2017	18%	18%	22%
2016	18%	17%	22%
2015	14%	19%	21%

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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Sports

9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Lauderdale County, MS?

The private schools in Lauderdale County, MS include St. Patrick Elementary School, Russell Christian Academy, and Lamar School.

How many private schools are located in Lauderdale County?

7 private schools are located in Lauderdale County.

How diverse are private schools in Lauderdale County?

Lauderdale County private schools are approximately 30% minority students, which is higher than the Mississippi private school average of 19%.

What percentage of students in Lauderdale County go to private school?

13% of all K-12 students in Lauderdale County are educated in private schools (compared to the MS state average of 11%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Lauderdale County?

71% of private schools in Lauderdale County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Seventh Day Adventist).

Which private schools in Lauderdale County are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private schools in Lauderdale County include: Lamar School vs. Russell Christian Academy, Community Christian School vs. Russell Christian Academy, Russell Christian Academy vs. Lamar School

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Year	Lauderdale County Average	Mississippi (MS) Average	National Average
2025	262	227	179
2024	262	225	172
2023	251	221	174
2022	249	226	185
2021	249	217	180
2020	249	209	171
2019	233	228	175
2018	210	227	172
2017	241	234	180
2016	240	239	178
2015	225	210	167

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Top Ranked Lauderdale County 糖心原创s (2026-27)

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per 糖心原创

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Academics and Faculty:

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2024-2025)

Class Size Trends (2017-2025)

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

ACT Score Trends (2017-2025)

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Tuition Cost Trends (2017-2025)

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2024-2025)

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2024-2025)

Students by Ethnicity:

Diversity Score Trends

Asian Student Percentage Trends

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Black Student Percentage Trends

White Student Percentage Trends

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Extracurriculars and Sports:

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Overview

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Academics and Faculty:

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2024-2025)

Class Size Trends (2017-2025)

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

ACT Score Trends (2017-2025)

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Tuition Cost Trends (2017-2025)

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2024-2025)

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2024-2025)

Students by Ethnicity:

Diversity Score Trends

Asian Student Percentage Trends

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Black Student Percentage Trends

White Student Percentage Trends

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

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