Deer Creek School (Top Ranked ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School for 2026-27)

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Deer Creek School

300 Deer Creek Circle Arcola, MS 38722

Tel: (662) 827-5165

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked MS School
Grades: Kindergarten-12
Enrollment: 183 students
Yearly Tuition: $6,300
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: âœ“Verified school update

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About the School

Deer Creek School in Arcola, MS is a rural private coâ€“ed school serving grades Kâ€“12 with a total enrollment of 183 students.
Founded in 1965, the school offers a nonsectarian program with an alternate religious affiliation and maintains a studentâ€“teacher ratio of 13:1.
The school provides 15 Advanced Placement (AP) courses and an average class size of 15 students.
Annual tuition at Deer Creek School is $6,300, reflecting its rural community setting.
Deer Creek School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Mississippi for the number of AP courses offered.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked MS School
Grades: Kindergarten-12
Enrollment: 183 students
Yearly Tuition: $6,300
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: âœ“Verified school update

School Rankings

Deer Creek School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Mississippi for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Deer Creek School
Kind	19
1	9
2	10
3	14
4	19
5	12
6	10
7	14
8	19
9	16
10	15
11	14
12	12

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Year Founded

1965

School Calendar

School Motto

Tradition of Excellence

Student Body

Total Students

183 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 19%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

14 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

National avg.:

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Number of AP Courses

15 courses

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Other school association(s)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$6,300

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Sports

Total Sports Offered

9 sports

Sports

BaseballBasketball

CheeringCross Country

FootballGolf

SoftballTennis

Track and Field

School Notes

Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Josie Azlin, Most Intellectual -
- Bo Ray, Most Likely to Succeed -

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Deer Creek School cost?

Deer Creek School's tuition is approximately $6,300 for private students.

What schools are Deer Creek School often compared to?

Deer Creek School is often viewed alongside schools like Washington School, Greenville Christian School by visitors of our site.

Who are famous alumni from Deer Creek School?

Deer Creek School famous alumni include: Josie Azlin, Most Intellectual and Bo Ray, Most Likely to Succeed.

What sports does Deer Creek School offer?

Deer Creek School offers 9 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Softball, Tennis and Track and Field.

What is Deer Creek School's ranking?

Deer Creek School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Mississippi for: Most AP courses offered and Largest endowments.

When is the application deadline for Deer Creek School?

The application deadline for Deer Creek School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Mississippi is $10,040 for elementary schools and $11,358 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Mississippi is 88% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).