Top 20 Best Alabama Private Daycares & Preschools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 325 private daycares & preschools serving 65,597 students in Alabama.
The best top ranked private daycares & preschools in Alabama include Mobile Christian School, Evangel Christian Academy and Highlands School.
The average tuition cost is $6,529, which is lower than the Alabama average tuition cost of $8,289.
76% of private daycares & preschools in Alabama are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Christian). Learn more about how daycare centers and preschools work.

Top Ranked Alabama Private Daycares & Preschools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Mobile Christian School
Mobile Christian School Photo
(Church of Christ)
(6)
5900 Cottage Hill Road
Mobile, AL 36609
(251) 661-1613
Grades: PK-12
| 676 students
The Capitol School
The Capitol School Photo - High School Students volunteering in "Renew Our Rivers" cleanup.
(2)
2828 6th St
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
(205) 758-2828
Grades: NS-12
| 233 students
Heritage Christian Academy
Heritage Christian Academy Photo - Heritage Christian Academy is conveniently located just off Exit 1 on 459 near the Bent Brook Golf Course.
(Christian)
(7)
6200 Lou George Loop
Bessemer, AL 35022
(205) 978-6001
Grades: PK-12
| 159 students
Advent Episcopal Day School
Advent Episcopal Day School Photo - Welcome To Our Classroom
(Episcopal)
2019 6th Avenue North
Birmingham, AL 35203
(205) 252-2535
Grades: PK-8
| 227 students
Alabama Christian Academy
Alabama Christian Academy Photo - At Alabama Christian Academy we are committed to creating a Christ-centered environment that encourages students to dream to the future and dare to make a difference. Along with advanced academics, ACA provides a comprehensive AHSAA athletics program, an award-winning fine arts department and other enrichment opportunities. Soar into excellence at ACA!
(Christian)
(10)
4700 Wares Ferry Road
Montgomery, AL 36109
(334) 277-1985
Grades: PK-12
| 781 students
American Christian Academy
American Christian Academy Photo - School Program
(Christian)
2300 Veterans Memorial Parkway
Tuscaloosa, AL 35404
(205) 553-5134
Grades: PK-12
| 1,084 students
Bayshore Christian School
Bayshore Christian School Photo - Bayshore Ambassadors!
(Presbyterian)
316 Presbyterian Dr
Fairhope, AL 36532
(251) 929-0011
Grades: PK-12
| 464 students
Bayside Academy
(1)
303 Dryer Ave
Daphne, AL 36526
(251) 338-6300
Grades: PK-12
| 702 students
Bessemer Academy
1705 4th Ave Sw
Bessemer, AL 35022
(205) 428-6288
Grades: PK-12
| 436 students
Briarwood Christian School
Briarwood Christian School Photo
(Presbyterian)
(2)
2204 Briarwood Way
Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 776-5909
Grades: PK-12
| 1,745 students
Chilton Christian Academy
(Baptist)
23240 Us Highway 31
Jemison, AL 35085
(205) 688-4454
Grades: PK-12
| 268 students
Christ The King Catholic School
Christ The King Catholic School Photo
(Catholic)
(1)
1503 Main St
Daphne, AL 36526
(251) 626-1692
Grades: PK-8
| 524 students
Clarke Prep School
(Christian)
20100 Highway 43
Grove Hill, AL 36451
(251) 275-8576
Grades: PK-12
| 402 students
Cornerstone Christian Academy
(Christian)
(1)
1600 Mccurdy Ave North
Rainsville, AL 35986
(256) 638-9311
Grades: PK-12
| 470 students
Cornerstone Schools Of Alabama
Cornerstone Schools Of Alabama Photo
(Christian)
118 55th Street N
Birmingham, AL 35212
(205) 591-7600
Grades: PK-12
| 588 students
Corpus Christi Catholic School
(Catholic)
6300 Mckenna Dr
Mobile, AL 36608
(251) 342-5474
Grades: PK-8
| 446 students
Cottage Hill Christian Academy
Cottage Hill Christian Academy Photo - Robotics Team Competition
(Christian)
(15)
4255 Cottage Hill Road
Mobile, AL 36609
(251) 660-2427
Grades: NS-12
| 726 students
Cottage Hill Christian Academy, Lower
(Christian)
7355 Creekwood Dr
Mobile, AL 36695
(251) 634-2513
Grades: PK-8
| 391 students
Covenant Christian School
(Presbyterian)
1900 Covenant Dr
Tuscumbia, AL 35674
(256) 383-4436
Grades: PK-12
| 275 students
Cullman Christian School
Cullman Christian School Photo
(Christian)
1803 Beech Ave, SE
Cullman, AL 35055
(256) 734-0734
Grades: PK-12
| 128 students
The Donoho School
The Donoho School Photo - At every level, we strive to provide our students a safe, nurturing environment that cultivates a love of learning, challenges students to stretch themselves, and encourages initiative, integrity, and creativity.
2501 Henry Road
Anniston, AL 36207
(256) 237-5477
Grades: PK-12
| students
Emmanuel Christian School
(Christian)
(1)
178 Earline Rd
Dothan, AL 36305
(334) 792-0935
Grades: PK-12
| 389 students
Evangel Christian Academy
(Assembly of God)
(2)
3975 Vaughn Rd
Montgomery, AL 36106
(334) 272-3882
Grades: PK-12
| 359 students
Evangel Classical Christian School
(Presbyterian)
423 Thompson Rd
Alabaster, AL 35007
(205) 216-0149
Grades: PK-12
| 331 students
Faith Academy
Faith Academy Photo
(Christian)
(1)
8650 Tanner Williams Rd
Mobile, AL 36608
(251) 633-7267
Grades: PK-12
| 1,829 students
Faith Christian School
Faith Christian School Photo
(Presbyterian)
(2)
4100 Ronnaki Road
Anniston, AL 36207
(256) 236-4499
Grades: PK-12
| 250 students
First Baptist Church Trussville
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
Po Box 27
Trussville, AL 35173
(205) 655-1328
Grades: PK-K
| 314 students
Floral Crest School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
1228 County Road 89
Bryant, AL 35958
(256) 597-2582
Grades: PK-12
| 32 students
Fort Dale Academy
1100 Gamble St
Greenville, AL 36037
(334) 382-2606
Grades: PK-12
| 527 students
Glenwood School
5801 Summerville Rd
Smiths Station, AL 36877
(334) 221-3757
Grades: PK-12
| 681 students
Gospel Light Baptist Academy
Gospel Light Baptist Academy Photo
(Baptist)
(1)
5781 Roy Dr
Helena, AL 35080
(205) 685-8450
Grades: NS-12
| 67 students
Highlands School
Highlands School Photo - Visit www.60moreyears.highlandsschool.org for a glimpse into the NEXT 60 years of progressive, student-centered learning!
4901 Old Leeds Rd
Birmingham, AL 35213
(205) 956-9731
Grades: PK-8
| 317 students
Hilltop Montessori School
Hilltop Montessori School Photo - Students at Hilltop Montessori School successfully transition to college preparatory programs in the Birmingham area and beyond, including Indian Springs School, The Alabama School of Fine Arts, The Altamont School, St. James Boarding School and other programs. Graduates attended prestigious colleges including Tulane University, New York University, The University of Alabama Honors College, UAB Honors Program, University of North Carolina
Montessori School
(2)
6 Abbott Square
Birmingham, AL 35242
(205) 437-9343
Grades: NS-8
| 182 students
Holy Family Parochial School
(Catholic)
2300 Beasley Ave NW
Huntsville, AL 35816
(256) 539-5221
Grades: PK-8
| 241 students
Holy Spirit Catholic School
(Catholic)
(2)
601 James I. Harrison Jr. Pkwy E.
Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
(205) 553-5606
Grades: PK-12
| 478 students
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private daycares & preschools in Alabama?
The top ranked private daycares & preschools in Alabama include Mobile Christian School, Evangel Christian Academy and Highlands School.
How many private daycares & preschools are located in Alabama?
325 private daycares & preschools are located in Alabama.
How much do private daycares & preschools cost in Alabama?
The average tuition cost is $6,529, which is lower than the Alabama private school average tuition cost of $8,289.
How diverse are private daycares & preschools in Alabama?
Alabama private daycares & preschools are approximately 22% minority students, which is lower than the Alabama private school average of 24%.
What percentage of private daycares & preschools are religiously affiliated in Alabama?
76% of private daycares & preschools in Alabama are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Christian).

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