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Innovative Minds, Compassionate Hearts

11:1 Student Teacher Ratio
NASA Community Partner
56% Student Population are Non-Catholic
50% Professional ACS Staff Hold Advanced Degrees
4th-8th Grades Score Above National Avg in All Subjects
18% Students live in Starkville (Ride ACS School Bus)

Principal's Message

Thank you for your interest in Annunciation Catholic School!

Deciding on the best educational environment for your child is one the of the most important decisions you make as a parent. Here at ACS, everyone is welcome. We have students and staff of all faith traditions.

We cherish the responsibility entrusted to us by each family. We understand the significance of our role in not only fostering academic excellence but also in instilling values and morals that will serve as the foundation for your child's future endeavors. What we have here is truly a gift – a nurturing school environment where every child has the opportunity to thrive and grow.

This year, our guiding motto is "Faith, Hope and Love." Our culture is one of inclusivity, positivity, and kindness – values that permeate every interaction within our walls. It is evident in the way we advocate for each student's needs, celebrate their successes, and support their growth, be it academic, social, or spiritual.

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Mission

Annunciation Catholic School teaches the whole child in a Christ-centered environment. We encourage all children to reach their full potential by building character, fostering community and creating life long learners.

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Thank you for your interest in Annunciation Catholic School!

Please fill out the linked form below to Inquire about ACS!

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Register Here for Kindergarten Preview

We are now enrolling for the 2025/26 school year.

Middle School Students Place High at Regional Science Fair

We are so proud of our middle school students and their science fair projects. Fifteen Annunciation Catholic School students attended the Regional Science and Engineering Fair hosted at Mississippi State University.

ACS Teacher is VFW Teacher of the Year for all of Mississippi

First grade teacher, Mrs. Lauren Young, won VFW Teacher of the Year for the entire state of Mississippi in grades K through 5th. Mrs. Young will now go on to compete nationally.
Mrs. Young is a blessing to this school! The VFW will honor her at the January meeting.

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Annunciation Catholic School is known as a loving and nurturing school in the heart of Columbus, Mississippi. Founded in 1963, the school serves students from all faiths and backgrounds. Our current enrollment is 188 students from Pre K 3 to 8th grade. We are proud to teach our students all the standard core classes, as well as art, musical theatre, Spanish, STREAM (Science, Technology, Religion, Engineering, Art and Math), and physical education.