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The private schools of South Mississippi offer a wide range of options and opportunities for students. If you’re considering a private school for your children, the following list provides important information.
Cedar Lake Christian Academy
Address: 11555 Cedar Lake Road, Biloxi Phone: 228.392.9389 www.clcalions.com
Grades: K-12
Accredited: yes
Dress code: uniform
Additional information not available at press time.
Christian Collegiate Academy
Address: 12200 Dedeaux Road, Gulfport Phone: 228.832.4585 www.ccagulfport.com
Grades: Pre K3-12
Accredited: yes
Student/teacher ratio: 14:1 and 24:1 Annual tuition: K3-12, $5,650
Second child discount: $4,950
Payment options: monthly, annually or by semester
Registration fee: $200, family $350 Dress code: uniform
Coast Episcopal School
Address: 5065 Espy Avenue, Long Beach Phone: 228.452.9442 www.coastepiscopalschool.org
Grades: 18 months Toddler Program, Preschool, K-6
Accredited: yes – SAIS/SACS
Student/teacher ratio: 9:1
Annual tuition: Toddler $3,000; Preschool $4,800
Kindergarten – 6th grade: $6,500
Tuition Discounts for Preschool and K-6; Multiple child discount – 20% for each additional child; Active duty military discount – 20% for each child
Payment options: annually, by semester, or monthly
Fees: Application fee – $50 Registration fee – $300-600 Technology Fee $100-450
Student Activity Fee (includes all supplies, workbooks, and field trips): $100-300 Toast to the Coast family tickets: $200 Dress Code: Uniform
Gateway Christian Academy
Address: 2690 Jefferson Ave., Pascagoula Phone: 228.762.4144 www.gatewaychristianacademy.info Grades: Pre K3-7
Accredited: yes
Average Student/teacher ratio: 7:1
Annual tuition: $4,250
Multi child discount: $7,400/2, $8,800/3 Payment options: 10 months, 11 months, 12 months, semi-annually or annually Registration fee: $225
Book fee: K3-K5- $145-160; 1-7, $335-400 (depending on grade)
Dress code: uniform
Grace Baptist Academy
Address: 3707 Bienville Blvd., Ocean Springs Phone: 228.875.2093
Grades: Pre K3-12
Accredited: yes
Dress code: uniform
Additional information not available at press time.
Holy Trinity Catholic Elementary School
Address: 301 S. 2nd St., Bay St. Louis Phone: 228.467.5158
www.holytrinitycatholic.net
Grades: Pre K2- 6 grade
Accredited: Mississippi Department of Education and AdvancED
Student/teacher ratio: 16:1
Annual tuition: $4,385 – Catholic
$5,160 – Standard
Second child discount: available
Payment options: monthly, annually, loans, need-based assistance
Dress code: uniform
Hope Academy
1234 Alphabet Rd., Florence Gardens, Gulfport Phone: 228.539.1234 www.hopeacademyfg.org
Grades: Pre-K2 - 6
Accredited: yes (MAIS)
Student ratio: 18:1
Annual Tuition: $5,725
Military Discount: 5%
Multiple Children and Military Discount: yes Payment Options: Single payment in full, two payments or monthly payments
Registration Fee: $200 - 500 Dress Code: uniform
Nativity Blessed Virgin Mary Elementary
Address: 1046 Beach Blvd., Biloxi Phone: 228.432.2269 www.nativitybvm.org
Grades: Pre K3-6 grade
Principal: Sr. Mary Jo Mike, OSF
Accredited: Mississippi Department of Education and AdvancED
Student/teacher ratio: 16:1
Annual tuition: $3,900 - $4,890
Second and third child discounts: available Payment options: Monthly, annually, loans,
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