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Best Wayne County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 269 students in Wayne County, MS (there are , serving 2,977 public students). 8% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the MS state average of 11%).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools in Wayne County (2026-27)

Map of Wayne Academy
Wayne Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 269 students
46 Joe Jordan Dr
Waynesboro, MS 39367
(601) 735-2921
(1)
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Overview

Category
This State (MS)
US
# Schools
1 School

Trends in Total Number of ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools

YearWayne County Total Schools
20251
20241
20231
20221
20211
20201
20191
20181
20171
20161
20151
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# Students
269 Students
55,084 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School

YearWayne County AverageMississippi (MS) AverageNational Average
2025269227179
2024269225172
2023269221174
2022269226185
2021269217180
2020269209171
2019269228175
2018269227172
2017269234180
2016269239178
2015269210167
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% Average Students of Color
1%
19%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearWayne County AverageMississippi (MS) AverageNational Average
20251%19%34%
20241%19%34%
20231%19%33%
20221%18%33%
20211%19%32%
20201%19%32%
20191%17%31%
20181%17%31%
20171%17%32%
20161%17%32%
20151%18%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
17 Teachers
4,484 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearWayne County AverageMississippi (MS) AverageNational Average
202516:112:111:1
202416:112:111:1
202316:112:111:1
202216:112:111:1
202116:112:111:1
202016:112:112:1
201916:112:112:1
201816:112:112:1
201716:113:112:1
201616:113:112:1
201516:112:112:1
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.29
0.48

Diversity Score Trends

YearWayne County AverageMississippi (MS) AverageNational Average
20250.290.480.65
20240.290.480.65
20230.290.490.65
20220.290.470.64
20210.290.480.64
20200.290.480.64
20190.290.480.63
20180.290.480.63
20170.290.460.61
20160.290.450.61
20150.290.460.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
93 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
1,695 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearWayne County AverageMississippi (MS) AverageNational Average
20251%3%5%
20241%3%5%
20231%3%5%
20221%4%4%
20211%3%4%
20201%3%4%
20191%2%4%
20181%2%4%
20171%3%4%
20161%3%4%
20151%1%4%
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# Hispanic Students
n/a
1,229 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
2%
# Black Students
1 Student
5,457 Students
% Black Students
n/a
9%
# White Students
223 Students
41,472 Students
% White Students
83%
70%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearWayne County AverageMississippi (MS) AverageNational Average
202583%70%52%
202483%70%52%
202383%69%52%
202283%70%54%
202183%70%54%
202083%70%54%
201983%70%56%
201883%70%56%
201783%71%58%
201683%72%58%
201583%71%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
34 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
43 Students
9,405 Students
% of Others Students
16%
16%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearWayne County AverageMississippi (MS) AverageNational Average
202516%16%26%
202416%16%26%
202316%17%25%
202216%16%25%
202116%16%25%
202016%16%24%
201916%18%24%
201816%18%23%
201716%18%22%
201616%17%22%
201516%19%21%
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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Wayne County, MS?
1 private schools are located in Wayne County, MS.
What percentage of students in Wayne County go to private school?
8% of all K-12 students in Wayne County are educated in private schools (compared to the MS state average of 11%).

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