New Hope Christian School (Top-Ranked �� School for 2026)

5202 Watkins Dr
Jackson, MS 39206

Tel: (601) 362-4776

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New Hope Christian School assist Christian parents in fulfilling their God-given responsibility to educate and train their children by providing them with a God-centered Christ-honoring education.

We provide for the students a comprehensive course of study which will develop the total child: spiritually, intellectually, physically, socially and emotionally.

New Hope Christian School mission is to assist Christian parents in fulfilling their God-given responsibility to educate and train their children by providing them with a God-centered, Christ-honoring education.

We will fulfill this mission by providing for the students a comprehensive course of study of school, state and national standards which will develop the total child: spiritually, intellectually, physically, socially and emotionally.

New Hope Christian School believe that each child is an image bearer of God an d is therefore endowed by God with immeasurable potential, NHCS is committed to instilling within each child a Christian world and life view which will equip them for life here on earth and for eternity.

Then they can be both salt and light as they face life's challenges and depend upon God's truth in their continuing growth as an individual.

Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked MS School
Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 333 students
Acceptance rate: 25%
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

New Hope Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Mississippi for:

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

American Association of Christian Schools (AACS)
Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)

Religious Affiliation

Baptist

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6

School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students

333 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

100%

State avg.: 19%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

13 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

26:1

National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Acceptance Rate

25%

National avg.: 82%

Application URL

School Notes

School Motto: If God is in it, we can do it!

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of New Hope Christian School?

The acceptance rate of New Hope Christian School is 25%, which is lower than the national average of 88%. New Hope Christian School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Mississippi with low acceptance rates.

What is New Hope Christian School's ranking?

New Hope Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Mississippi for: Lowest average acceptance rates and Highest percentage of students of color.

When is the application deadline for New Hope Christian School?

The application deadline for New Hope Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

5 5/17/2016

I am satisfied with my child's academic progress at New Hope Christian School. The principal expects greatness through her firm beliefs and I hope she stays there for as long as the good lord permits!!!

- Posted by Parent - taric

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