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Hillcrest Christian School

Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12

Jackson, MS

4060 S Siwell Rd, Jackson, MS 39212

Overall grade: B

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • AClass size
  • B+College-going
  • BYears serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 65% of Christian schools in Mississippi
  • One school from pre-K through 12th grade

In Jackson, Mississippi, Hillcrest Christian School is a Christian private school for students from pre-K through 12th grade. About 189 students attend, with roughly 9 students per teacher, smaller classes than 65% of Christian schools in Mississippi. The school reports that about 63% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7 hours, 175 days a year. Mississippi has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–12
Students
189
Teachers
20 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
9.4
Boys and girls
Coed · 93 girls, 96 boys
Religious affiliation
Christian (nondenominational)
School day
About 7 hours
School year
175 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 63% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 65% of Christian schools in Mississippi (9 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 54% of Christian schools in Mississippi.
    • Compared with 65 Christian schools in Mississippi.

    Students by survey year

    291’19–20220’21–22189’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2019–20.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K11
    K6
    115
    212
    316
    411
    516
    610
    716
    812
    919
    1017
    1114
    1225

    Student body

    Black80%
    White13%
    Asian5%
    Two or more races2%

    Help paying tuition in Mississippi

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Hillcrest Christian School whether it takes part.

    More about Mississippi's programs →

    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about Hillcrest Christian School

    What grades does Hillcrest Christian School serve?

    Hillcrest Christian School serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend Hillcrest Christian School?

    About 189 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Hillcrest Christian School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Mississippi has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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