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Lamar Christian School

Private, Baptist Grades PK, KG-12

277

Students ?

14.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

62 Purvis Oloh Rd
Purvis, MS 39475-5330

(601) 794-0016

Racial breakdown:

White:

89.2%

Not Specified:

4.0%

African American:

2.9%

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School	Students/Teachers	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Lamar Christian School	Private, Baptist	PK, KG-12	62 Purvis Oloh Rd	Purvis	39475	Lamar County	(601) 794-0016	277	18	14.5	247 (89.2%)	8 (2.9%)	4 (1.4%)	5 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)
Bass Christian Elementary School	Private, Seventh-Day Adventist	1-7	74 Maranatha Cir	Lumberton	39455	Lamar County	(601) 794-8867	17	2	8.5	6 (35.3%)	2 (11.8%)	2 (11.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (5.9%)	6 (35.3%)
Bass Memorial Academy	Private, Seventh-Day Adventist	9-12	6433 U S Hwy 11	Lumberton	39455	Lamar County	(601) 794-8561	74	8	9.1	11 (14.9%)	10 (13.5%)	52 (70.3%)	1 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Learning Tree Christian Academy	Private, Christian (no specific denomination)	PK, KG-2	4824 Old Hwy 11	Purvis	39475	Lamar County	(601) 909-2672	72	2	7.0	10 (13.9%)	4 (5.6%)	3 (4.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Grace Community School	Private, Christian (no specific denomination)	PK-K	30 Pioneer Rd S	Hattiesburg	39402	Lamar County	(601) 264-3992	171	1	3.3	2 (1.2%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Presbyterian Christian School	Private, Presbyterian	PK, KG-12	221 Bonhomie Rd	Hattiesburg	39401	Forrest County	(601) 599-7003	935	62	14.6	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Presbyterian Christian School	Private, Presbyterian	PK, KG-12	103 Wsf Tatum Dr	Hattiesburg	39401	Forrest County	(601) 599-0444	971	104	8.7	814 (83.8%)	55 (5.7%)	6 (0.6%)	16 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (2.0%)
Central Baptist School	Private, Baptist	PK, KG-12	35 P.D. Freeman Rd	Hattiesburg	39401	Forrest County	(601) 544-0161
Montessori Childrens House	Private, Nonsectarian	PK-K	323 S 23rd Ave	Hattiesburg	39401	Forrest County	(601) 545-1944
Sacred Heart Catholic High School	Private, Roman Catholic	PK, KG-12	510 W Pine St	Hattiesburg	39401	Forrest County	(601) 450-5736

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How many students attend Lamar Christian School?

In the 2021-22 school year, 277 students attended Lamar Christian School.

What is the racial makeup of Lamar Christian School?

Students at Lamar Christian School are 89% White, 4% Not Specified, 3% African American, 2% Asian, 1% Hispanic.

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School								Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Total
Lamar Christian School	Private, Baptist	PK, KG-12	62 Purvis Oloh Rd	Purvis	39475	Lamar County	(601) 794-0016	277	18	14.5		247 (89.2%)	8 (2.9%)	4 (1.4%)	5 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)
Bass Christian Elementary School	Private, Seventh-Day Adventist	1-7	74 Maranatha Cir	Lumberton	39455	Lamar County	(601) 794-8867	17	2	8.5		6 (35.3%)	2 (11.8%)	2 (11.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (5.9%)	6 (35.3%)
Bass Memorial Academy	Private, Seventh-Day Adventist	9-12	6433 U S Hwy 11	Lumberton	39455	Lamar County	(601) 794-8561	74	8	9.1		11 (14.9%)	10 (13.5%)	52 (70.3%)	1 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Learning Tree Christian Academy	Private, Christian (no specific denomination)	PK, KG-2	4824 Old Hwy 11	Purvis	39475	Lamar County	(601) 909-2672	72	2	7.0		10 (13.9%)	4 (5.6%)	3 (4.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Grace Community School	Private, Christian (no specific denomination)	PK-K	30 Pioneer Rd S	Hattiesburg	39402	Lamar County	(601) 264-3992	171	1	3.3		2 (1.2%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Presbyterian Christian School	Private, Presbyterian	PK, KG-12	221 Bonhomie Rd	Hattiesburg	39401	Forrest County	(601) 599-7003	935	62	14.6		0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Presbyterian Christian School	Private, Presbyterian	PK, KG-12	103 Wsf Tatum Dr	Hattiesburg	39401	Forrest County	(601) 599-0444	971	104	8.7		814 (83.8%)	55 (5.7%)	6 (0.6%)	16 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (2.0%)
Central Baptist School	Private, Baptist	PK, KG-12	35 P.D. Freeman Rd	Hattiesburg	39401	Forrest County	(601) 544-0161
Montessori Childrens House	Private, Nonsectarian	PK-K	323 S 23rd Ave	Hattiesburg	39401	Forrest County	(601) 545-1944
Sacred Heart Catholic High School	Private, Roman Catholic	PK, KG-12	510 W Pine St	Hattiesburg	39401	Forrest County	(601) 450-5736