Patrician Academy is an independent, co-educational, college-preparatory school with grades K/4-12.
Its curriculum reflects a balanced program of appropriate school experiences, which facilitate the maximum mental, social, physical, aesthetic, and emotional development of each pupil.
The mission of Patrician Academy's faculty, staff, and Board of Directors is to provide all students with an education that allows them opportunities to grow in knowledge, responsibility, independence, and positive self concept.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked AL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 321 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Patrician Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Student Body
Total Students
321 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
State avg.: 24%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Patrician Academy's ranking?
Patrician Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Patrician Academy?
The application deadline for Patrician Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Thanksgiving Break
November 25, 2024 (Monday)
Thanksgiving Break
November 26, 2024 (Tuesday)
Thanksgiving Break
November 27, 2024 (Wednesday)
Thanksgiving Break
November 28, 2024 (Thursday)
Thanksgiving Break
November 29, 2024 (Friday)
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