List of schools in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Jackson explained

This is a list of schools in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Jackson.

K-12 schools

• Cathedral School (Natchez)
• St. Joseph Catholic School (Greenville)
• Vicksburg Catholic School (including St. Francis Elementary School and St. Aloysius Middle/High School) (Vicksburg)

7-12 schools

• St. Joseph Catholic School (Madison)

K-8 schools

• Annunciation Catholic Elementary School (Columbus)
• Holy Family Elementary School (Holly Springs)
• Sacred Heart Elementary School (Southaven)

Private:

• Sacred Heart Elementary School (Walls) (K-8)^[1] - Was previously listed as a school of the archdiocese.^[2]

K-7 schools

• St. Patrick Elementary School (Meridian)

Elementary schools

• Holy Child Jesus Elementary School (Canton)
• St. Alphonsus Elementary School (McComb)
• St. Anthony Elementary School (Madison)
• St. Elizabeth Elementary School (Clarksdale)
• St. Francis of Assisi Elementary School (Greenwood)
• St. Richard Catholic School (Jackson)
• St. Therese Elementary School (Jackson)
• Sister Thea Bowman Catholic School (Jackson)

Early childhood schools

• St. Paul Early Learning Center (Flowood,^[3] formerly Brandon^[4])
• St. Francis of Assisi Early Learning Center (Madison)^[5]
• Holy Family Early Learning Center (Natchez)^[6]

Former schools

Former K-12 schools

• St. Gabriel Mission School (Mound Bayou) - Opened as a K-8 school on September 7, 1954. High school opened in 1958. In 1961 the high school closed. Its non-preschool grades ended in 1994.^[7]

Former elementary schools^[2]

• Our Lady of Lourdes Elementary School (Greenville) - Merged into St. Joseph in 2016^[8]
• Sacred Heart Elementary School (Camden)
• St. Mary Elementary School (Jackson) - Merged into Thea Bowman Elementary^[9]
• Holy Family Elementary School (Natchez)

Former preschools:^[4]

• Christ the King Pre-School and Montessori (Jackson) - Merged into Bowman^[9]
• Immaculate Conception Early Childhood Center (Clarksdale)
• Saint Gabriel Early Childhood Center (Mound Bayou) - A building it used was converted to St. Gabriel Mercy Center in 1999.^[10] The early childhood center closed in 2001.^[7]

See also

• Roman Catholic Diocese of Memphis, which operates the nearest high schools to portions of Mississippi that are suburbs of Memphis

Notes and References

1. Web site: Sacred Heart School. Sacred Heart Southern Missions. 2021-05-14.
2. Web site: Elementary Schools. Roman Catholic Diocese of Jackson. 1998-01-22. https://web.archive.org/web/19980122215615/http://www.jacksondiocese.org/Departments/Educational/Schools/elementary.html. 2021-05-14. 1998-01-22.
3. Web site: Saint Paul Learning Center. Catholic Diocese of Jackson.
4. Web site: Early Childhood Centers. Roman Catholic Diocese of Jackson. 1998-01-22. https://web.archive.org/web/19980122215811/http://www.jacksondiocese.org/Departments/Educational/Schools/early.html. 2021-05-14. 1998-01-22.
5. Web site: Assisi Early Learning Center. Catholic Diocese of Jackson.
6. Web site: Holy Family Early Childhood Center. Catholic Diocese of Jackson.
7. Web site: Lynch.pdf. St. Gabriel Mercy Center. 2021-05-14.
8. Web site: 2020-21 Parent/Student Handbook. St. Joseph Catholic School. 2021-05-14. 6/42. - Linked from here
9. Web site: History. Sr. Thea Bowman Elementary School. 2021-05-14.
10. Web site: St. Gabriel Mercy Center | Bolivar Bullet. August 26, 2020.