Best Etowah County Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 9 private schools serving 1,323 students in Etowah County, AL (there are 42 public schools, serving 14,993 public students). 8% of all K-12 students in Etowah County, AL are educated in private schools (compared to the AL state average of 10%).
The best top ranked private schools in Etowah County, AL include Westbrook Christian School and St. James Catholic School.
78% of private schools in Etowah County, AL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Christian).

Top Ranked Etowah County Private Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
St. James Catholic School
(Catholic)
700 Albert Rains Blvd
Gadsden, AL 35901
(256) 546-0132
Grades: PK-8
| 135 students
Westbrook Christian School
(Christian)
(1)
100 Westminster Dr
Rainbow City, AL 35906
(256) 442-7457
Grades: PK-12
| 608 students
8224 County Highway 36
Altoona, AL 35952
(205) 466-5604
Grades: K-9
| 37 students
Coosa Christian School
(Baptist)
2736 Wills Creek Rd
Gadsden, AL 35904
(256) 547-1841
Grades: PK-12
| 247 students
East Gadsden Baptist Church Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
211 N 6th St
Gadsden, AL 35903
(256) 543-7393
Grades: PK-K
| 95 students
Excel Institute
Special Education School
1147 Walnut Street
Gadsden, AL 35901
(256) 546-9176
Grades: 7-12
| 7 students
Fbc Glencoe Weekday
(Baptist)
103 N College St
Gadsden, AL 35905
(256) 492-2460
Grades: PK-5
| 116 students
Holy Comforter Episcopal Day School
(Episcopal)
156 S 9th Street
Gadsden, AL 35901
(256) 546-9071
Grades: PK-12
| 78 students
Summit Academy
Special Education School
3001 Scenic Highway
Gadsden, AL 35904
(256) 546-9265
Grades: 5
| students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Etowah County, AL?
The top ranked private schools in Etowah County, AL include Westbrook Christian School and St. James Catholic School.
How many private schools are located in Etowah County, AL?
9 private schools are located in Etowah County, AL.
How diverse are private schools in Etowah County, AL?
Etowah County, AL private schools are approximately 17% minority students, which is lower than the Alabama private school average of 24%.
What percentage of students in Etowah County, AL go to private school?
8% of all K-12 students in Etowah County, AL are educated in private schools (compared to the AL state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Etowah County, AL?
78% of private schools in Etowah County, AL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Christian).

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