I graduated from USJ in 2015 and my experience at this school did an incredible job of preparing me…read moreto be successful in life. USJ is by far the elite school of Jackson and is not even comparable to any of the other private schools in the area. There is not a comp to USJ in Jackson or the surrounding counties. USJ is much more similar to ECS, St. George's and Briarcrest in Memphis as it is to TCA or JC or Madison Academic. The leadership of Don Roe at USJ is unmatched and if/when I have children, sending them to USJ will be the easiest decision of my life.

USJ charges family and friends $8 per person to come support their own children at their soccer…read moregames. This is unacceptable! I understand needing to raise money through donations and such but I'd rather be asked to donate than to be stolen from. It's just wrong!

Great school that teaches solid material. The classical approach to school brings a sense of…read moreseriousness about school that others don't have.

It is a good school,an will prepare your child for college, but the 4 years my daughter attended…read morethere she never had any time that was free due to the over load of homework! She would be up till 1-2am doing papers an cramming for a test an then if you are out with some friends an they are doing wrong an say someone snaps a picture an your at a party an the school hears about it they will put her/him out for an example to other kids that they do not tolerate any children being disrespectful, drugs, drinking ,sex, anything that is heard from the office you will be asked to leave the school an still pay for the rest of the school year! An if you DON'T they will cost you a lot of money to get away from there ,so if you think your child will not work out due to " grades,Attitude, or likes to party do not even try this school! But my Daughter is in her 2year of college this fall an can't be any happier! She was in the Middle thru High not the Lower school ...