For the 2026 school year, there are 4 blue ribbon private preschools serving 919 students in Mississippi.
The top-ranked blue ribbon private preschool in Mississippi is St. Alphonsus Catholic School.
Blue Ribbon schools have been recognized by the Department of Education for achieving superior standards of academic excellence. Read more about this and .
Top-Ranked Mississippi Blue Ribbon 草榴社区 Preschools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
St. Alphonsus Catholic School
(Catholic)
504 Jackson Ave
Ocean Springs, MS 39564
(228) 875-5329
Ocean Springs, MS 39564
(228) 875-5329
Gr: PK-6 | 227 students Avg. class size: 16 students Blue Ribbon year: 2004 Tuition listed
4105 Goodman Road
Olive Branch, MS 38654
(662) 895-0525
Olive Branch, MS 38654
(662) 895-0525
Gr: PK-12 | 134 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 21 Tuition listed
603 West Avenue
Gulfport, MS 39507
(228) 896-6631
Gulfport, MS 39507
(228) 896-6631
Gr: PK-6 | 334 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 1 Blue Ribbon year: 2014
Starkville Christian School
(Christian)
303 Lynn Lane
Starkville, MS 39759
(662) 323-7453
Starkville, MS 39759
(662) 323-7453
Gr: PK-12 | 224 students Sports: 2
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked blue ribbon private preschools in Mississippi?
The top-ranked blue ribbon private preschools in Mississippi is St. Alphonsus Catholic School.
How many blue ribbon private preschools are located in Mississippi?
4 blue ribbon private preschools are located in Mississippi.
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