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#65 of 131 private schools in MS
Top 49% of private schools
St Augustine School
School · Ridgeland, MS
A private school in Ridgeland, MS serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
1202 HIGHLAND COLONY PKWY, Ridgeland, MS 39157
- 8.5:1 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 St Augustine 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 6Car-Dependent
- Bike 44Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,700/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Ridgeland), 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
$63,552
Median home value
$259,900
Median rent
$1,205/mo
College educated
50.5%
Homeownership
47.9%
Poverty rate
10.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 39157; 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
2 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosa Scott SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.8 | 9 | 1.7 mi | 415 | Compare → |
| Madison Ridgeland AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.3private | PK–12 | 2.5 mi | 1,230 | 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.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
St Augustine School is listed in Ridgeland, MS; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About St Augustine School
St Augustine School is a private school in Ridgeland, MS, serving approximately 292 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 8.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #65 of 131 private schools in MS.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about St Augustine School
What grades does St Augustine School serve?
St Augustine School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend St Augustine School?
St Augustine School has an enrollment of approximately 292 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Augustine School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Augustine School is 8.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Augustine School rank in MS?
St Augustine School ranks #65 of 131 private schools in MS.
What is St Augustine School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Augustine School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St Augustine School a private school?
Yes, St Augustine 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 St Augustine School a religious school?
St Augustine School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 292
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 167 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Madison County
- Phone
- (769) 972-1386
- Area population (ZIP 39157)
- 24,547
- Area average commute
- 20.2 min
- Area median age
- 35.5
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 39157; 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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