Hancock County Offers Quality Public, Private & Parochial Education Opportunities

Hancock County is a great place to live and learn. Area schools offer quality public, private and parochial education opportunities, accredited by the Mississippi Department of Education. The secondary schools are also accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS).

Hancock County school administrators and teachers ensure quality educational opportunities through strong instructional leadership and high expectations in safe and orderly climates. The school calendars generally begin in early August and continue through late May.

Below you'll find links to the rich educational resources available to Hancock County citizens - both young and old!

Hancock County School District

Bay-Waveland School District

Holy Trinity Catholic School

Our Lady Academy

St. Stanislaus College

Higher Learning

Mississippi Colleges and Universities 

Education in Mississippi

Libraries