The University of Mississippi High School

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  • ▸ LocallyMS trails the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math (−5 points). Stronger local schools matter even more.
  • ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: Regents School Of Oxford, Calhoun Academy, Park Academy School-Parkwood Behavioral Health and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.

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Your state's public flagship

University of Mississippi

98%
admit rate
$9,772
in-state tuition/yr · $28,600 out-of-state
1020–1210
SAT 25–75 · ACT 21–29

The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $13,314/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.

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Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.

Enrollment trend & projection

Total enrollment went from 78 in 2020 to 226 in 2022 — over 2 years.
+189.7%
Why only 2 data points?

Private school enrollment comes from the NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS), which is collected every other year — not annually like public-school data. The most recent published collection is 2021–22; NCES targeted spring 2026 for the 2023–24 release — we'll load it as soon as it's published.

Most similar nearby high schools

The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.

SchoolTypeMilesHS enrollmentTrend
Regents School Of Oxford
Oxford
Private 3.7 279 +50.0%
Calhoun Academy
Calhoun City
Private 34.0 156 +48.6%
Park Academy School-Parkwood Behavioral Health
Olive Branch
Private 44.0 37 —
Lee Academy
Clarksdale
Private 60.2 162 -5.8%
North Sunflower Academy
Drew
Private 70.6 213 +53.2%
Humphreys Academy
Belzoni
Private 99.8 156 -6.6%
Washington School
Greenville
Private 108.9 446 —
Benton Academy
Benton
Private 114.7 235 +5.9%

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The University of Mississippi High School is a private high school in University, MS, enrolling 226 students in grades 9-12 in 2022.

Enrollment is up 190% from 2020 to 2022.

Sources: National Center for Education Statistics (enrollment), the federal Civil Rights Data Collection and EDFacts, state education agencies where named, and the school's own published documents where named.

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How many students attend The University of Mississippi High School? The University of Mississippi High School is a private high school in University, MS, enrolling 226 students in grades 9-12 in 2022.

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