For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 425 students in Attala County, MS (there are , serving 2,962 public students). 13% of all K-12 students in Attala County, MS are educated in private schools (compared to the MS state average of 11%).
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the Mississippi private school average acceptance rate of 88%.
100% of private schools in Attala County, MS are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Presbyterian).
草榴社区 Schools in Attala County (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Lighthouse Christian Academy
All-girls (Baptist)
2339 Attala Road 3111
West, MS 39192
(662) 289-9621
West, MS 39192
(662) 289-9621
Gr: PK | 18 students
319 N Madison St
Kosciusko, MS 39090
(662) 289-2304
Kosciusko, MS 39090
(662) 289-2304
Gr: K-12 | 218 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Presbyterian Day School
(Presbyterian)
603 Smythe St
Kosciusko, MS 39090
(662) 289-3322
Kosciusko, MS 39090
(662) 289-3322
Gr: PK-6 | 189 students
Overview
This County (Attala County)
This State (MS)
# Schools
3 Schools
Student Body:
# Students
425 Students
55,122 Students
% Average Students of Color
15%
19%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
8 Teachers
4,485 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
12:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Average Acceptance Rate
100%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.48
# American Indian Students
6 Students
93 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
1,695 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
9 Students
1,230 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
2%
# Black Students
45 Students
5,464 Students
% Black Students
10%
9%
# White Students
304 Students
41,482 Students
% White Students
66%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
34 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
92 Students
9,394 Students
% of Others Students
20%
16%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Attala County, MS?
3 private schools are located in Attala County, MS.
What percentage of students in Attala County go to private school?
13% of all K-12 students in Attala County are educated in private schools (compared to the MS state average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Attala County?
100% of private schools in Attala County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Presbyterian).
Which private schools in Attala County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Attala County include: Presbyterian Day School vs. Old Dominion Christian School
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