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New Summit School

Private, Nonsectarian Grades K-12

243

Students ?

6.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

1417 Lelia Dr
Jackson, MS 39216-4721

(601) 982-7827

Racial breakdown:

White:

56.4%

African American:

35.8%

Hispanic:

4.1%

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School	Students/Teachers	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
New Summit School	Private, Nonsectarian	K-12	1417 Lelia Dr	Jackson	39216	Hinds County	(601) 982-7827
The Montessori Academy Of Jackson	Private, Nonsectarian	PK, KG-4	1525 Lelia Dr	Jackson	39216	Hinds County	(601) 345-1431
Covenant Presbyterian Preschool	Private, Presbyterian	PK-K	4000 Ridgewood Rd	Jackson	39211	Hinds County	(601) 362-7228
The Education Center, Inc. D/B/A Education Center	Private, Nonsectarian	1-12	4080 Old Canton Rd	Jackson	39216	Hinds County	(601) 982-2812	72	8	9.0	40 (55.6%)	30 (41.7%)	2 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
St Richard Catholic School	Private, Roman Catholic	PK, KG-6	100 Holly Dr	Jackson	39206	Hinds County	(601) 366-1157	195	12	12.8	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
The Redeemer's School	Private, Nonsectarian	PK, KG-8	640 E Northside Dr	Jackson	39206	Hinds County	(601) 203-2106	128	14	8.3	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
First Presbyterian Day School	Private, Presbyterian	K-6	1390 N State St	Jackson	39202	Hinds County	(601) 355-1731	471	55	8.5	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Cares School	Private, Nonsectarian	K-11	402 Wesley Ave	Jackson	39202	Hinds County	(769) 777-1311	90	11	7.3	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Jackson Academy	Private, Christian (no specific denomination)	PK, KG-12	4908 Ridgewood Rd	Jackson	39211	Hinds County	(601) 366-2663	1,267			0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Jackson Preparatory School	Private, Christian (no specific denomination)	PK, KG-12	3100 Lakeland Dr	Flowood	39232	Rankin County	(601) 939-8611	803	73	10.5	693 (86.3%)	38 (4.7%)	1 (0.1%)	21 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (1.2%)

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How many students attend New Summit School?

In the 2019-20 school year, 243 students attended New Summit School.

What is the racial makeup of New Summit School?

Students at New Summit School are 56% White, 36% African American, 4% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 1% Pacific Islander, 1% Two or more races.

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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
New Summit School	Private, Nonsectarian	K-12	1417 Lelia Dr	Jackson	39216	Hinds County	(601) 982-7827
The Montessori Academy Of Jackson	Private, Nonsectarian	PK, KG-4	1525 Lelia Dr	Jackson	39216	Hinds County	(601) 345-1431
Covenant Presbyterian Preschool	Private, Presbyterian	PK-K	4000 Ridgewood Rd	Jackson	39211	Hinds County	(601) 362-7228
The Education Center, Inc. D/B/A Education Center	Private, Nonsectarian	1-12	4080 Old Canton Rd	Jackson	39216	Hinds County	(601) 982-2812	72	8	9.0		40 (55.6%)	30 (41.7%)	2 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
St Richard Catholic School	Private, Roman Catholic	PK, KG-6	100 Holly Dr	Jackson	39206	Hinds County	(601) 366-1157	195	12	12.8		0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
The Redeemer's School	Private, Nonsectarian	PK, KG-8	640 E Northside Dr	Jackson	39206	Hinds County	(601) 203-2106	128	14	8.3		0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
First Presbyterian Day School	Private, Presbyterian	K-6	1390 N State St	Jackson	39202	Hinds County	(601) 355-1731	471	55	8.5		0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Cares School	Private, Nonsectarian	K-11	402 Wesley Ave	Jackson	39202	Hinds County	(769) 777-1311	90	11	7.3		0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Jackson Academy	Private, Christian (no specific denomination)	PK, KG-12	4908 Ridgewood Rd	Jackson	39211	Hinds County	(601) 366-2663	1,267				0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Jackson Preparatory School	Private, Christian (no specific denomination)	PK, KG-12	3100 Lakeland Dr	Flowood	39232	Rankin County	(601) 939-8611	803	73	10.5		693 (86.3%)	38 (4.7%)	1 (0.1%)	21 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (1.2%)