Average
#113 of 131 private schools in MS
Northpoint Christian School
School
7400 GETWELL RD, Southaven, MS 38672
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MS statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
928
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
928
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Southaven
#1 of 2
public schools
Mississippi schools
#66 of 76
About Northpoint Christian School
Northpoint Christian School serves students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade in Southaven, Mississippi, with an enrollment of 928 students. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1, supported by 71 full-time equivalent teachers, which provides a balanced learning environment across its grade levels. Located at 7400 Getwell Road in a large suburban area, Northpoint Christian School is positioned within DeSoto County's educational landscape.
The school holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10, and ranks #108 out of 131 Mississippi schools, placing it in the 18th percentile statewide. This ranking indicates the school is working with room for academic growth and development. As a regular public school, Northpoint Christian School serves as an important educational resource for families in the Southaven community, offering instruction across a wide span of grade levels from early childhood through secondary education.
The moderate student-teacher ratio suggests opportunities for more personalized attention within classroom settings. Parents considering this school may want to connect directly with the administration to learn more about specific academic programs, extracurricular offerings, and support services available to students.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Northpoint Christian School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Northpoint Christian School compares to 10 public schools serving similar grades in Southaven, MS
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Northpoint Christian School (this school) | 5.1 |
| DESOTO CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL | 4.9 |
| DESOTO CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL | 5.3 |
| DESOTO CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.7 |
| GREENBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.2 |
| SOUTHAVEN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL | 5.5 |
| SOUTHAVEN HIGH SCHOOL | 6.1 |
| SOUTHAVEN MIDDLE SCHOOL | 2.8 |
| DESOTO CENTRAL PRIMARY | 5.6 |
| SOUTHAVEN ELEMENTARY | 5.4 |
| HOPE SULLIVAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.0 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What 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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
7400 GETWELL RD, Southaven, MS 38672
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Northpoint Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. CROSS CREEK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 8.1/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Olive Branch), which scores notably higher. Another option is DESOTO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 5.5/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Olive Branch), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, NORTHSTAR ACADEMY (rated 3.4/10, 0.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Southaven, see our Southaven schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NORTHSTAR ACADEMY Southaven | 0.8 mi | 3.4 |
| CROSS CREEK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Olive Branch | 1.1 mi | 8.1 |
| DESOTO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Olive Branch | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
| DESOTO CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Southaven | 2.0 mi | 4.9 |
| DESOTO CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Southaven | 2.1 mi | 5.3 |
| DESOTO CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Southaven | 2.1 mi | 4.7 |
| PLEASANT HILL ELEMENTARY Olive Branch | 2.0 mi | 5.2 |
| GREENBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Southaven | 2.5 mi | 5.2 |
| GREENBROOK BAPTIST CHURCH KINDERGARTEN Southaven | 2.6 mi | — |
| SOUTHAVEN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Southaven | 3.0 mi | 5.5 |
| DESOTO CENTRAL PRIMARY Southaven | 4.2 mi | 5.6 |
| SOUTHAVEN HIGH SCHOOL Southaven | 3.9 mi | 6.1 |
| SOUTHAVEN MIDDLE SCHOOL Southaven | 4.0 mi | 2.8 |
| SOUTHAVEN ELEMENTARY Southaven | 4.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Oakshire Elementary Memphis | 4.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Memphis School of Excellence Elementary Memphis | 5.1 mi | 3.5 |
| Oakhaven Elementary Memphis | 5.4 mi | 9.0 |
| Oakhaven Middle Memphis | 5.5 mi | 3.8 |
| Oakhaven High Memphis | 5.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Cromwell Elementary Memphis | 5.7 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38672 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$110,665
Median Home Value
$290,600
Median Rent
$2,197/mo
Population
15,899
College Educated
38.5%
Homeownership
90.5%
Avg Commute
25.6 min
Poverty Rate
1%
Median Age
37.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Northpoint Christian School has a median household income of $110,665. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $290,600, with a median rent of $2,197/month. The local poverty rate of 1.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HAMILTON HIGH SCHOOL Hamilton, MS | 4.9 |
| BOGUE CHITTO SCHOOL Bogue Chitto, MS | 5.3 |
| MADISON RIDGELAND ACADEMY Madison, MS | 5.3 |
| MAGNOLIA HEIGHTS SCHOOL Senatobia, MS | 5.3 |
| SMITHVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Smithville, MS | 5.3 |
| COPIAH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION Gallman, MS | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Northpoint Christian School
What grades does Northpoint Christian School serve?
Northpoint Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Northpoint Christian School?
Northpoint Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 928 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northpoint Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Northpoint Christian School is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Northpoint Christian School rank in MS?
Northpoint Christian School is ranked #113 out of 131 private schools in MS.
What is Northpoint Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Northpoint Christian School has a composite rating of 5.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Northpoint Christian School a private school?
Yes, Northpoint 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 Northpoint Christian School a religious school?
Northpoint Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,332/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Southaven). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 928
- Gender Split
- 55% M / 45% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 71
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7.1 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- DESOTO
- Phone
- (662) 349-5127
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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