Excellent
#10 of 131 private schools in MS
Top 7% of private schools
Mt Salus Christian School
School · Clinton, MS
A private school in Clinton, MS serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
1580 CLINTON RAYMOND RD, Clinton, MS 39056
- 5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MS.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in MS
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. MS average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Mt Salus Christian School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 4Car-Dependent
- Bike 13Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,290/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Clinton), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$71,864
Median home value
$220,700
Median rent
$1,135/mo
College educated
48.1%
Homeownership
69.5%
Poverty rate
10%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 39056; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sumner Hill JR Hi SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.4 | 9 | 2.7 mi | 471 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Mt Salus Christian School is listed in Clinton, MS; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Mt Salus Christian School
Mt Salus Christian School is a private school in Clinton, MS, serving approximately 101 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #10 of 131 private schools in MS.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Mt Salus Christian School
What grades does Mt Salus Christian School serve?
Mt Salus Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Mt Salus Christian School?
Mt Salus Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 101 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mt Salus Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mt Salus Christian School is 5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Mt Salus Christian School rank in MS?
Mt Salus Christian School ranks #10 of 131 private schools in MS.
What is Mt Salus Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mt Salus Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Mt Salus Christian School a private school?
Yes, Mt Salus Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Mt Salus Christian School a religious school?
Mt Salus Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 101
- Gender Split
- 54% M / 46% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hinds County
- Phone
- (601) 924-5863
- Area population (ZIP 39056)
- 27,307
- Area average commute
- 25.3 min
- Area median age
- 37.7
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 39056; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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