Best Marion County Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 34 students in Marion County, AL (there are 13 public schools, serving 4,579 public students). 1% of all K-12 students in Marion County, AL are educated in private schools (compared to the AL state average of 10%).
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Alabama private school average acceptance rate of 86%.
100% of private schools in Marion County, AL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

Private Schools in Marion County (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
6936 Us Highway 43
Guin, AL 35563
(205) 468-3620
Gr: K-6 | 34 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed

Overview

This County (Marion County)
This State (AL)
# Schools
1 School

Student Body:

# Students
34 Students
81,838 Students
% Average Students of Color
7%
25%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
7 Teachers
7,001 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
12:1
Average Class Size
20 students
15 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$7,536
$11,553
Average Acceptance Rate
90%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.42
0.59
# American Indian Students
n/a
159 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
1,457 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
2,157 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
2%
# Black Students
2 Students
8,809 Students
% Black Students
6%
11%
# White Students
25 Students
48,221 Students
% White Students
73%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
72 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
7 Students
22,186 Students
% of Others Students
21%
27%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Marion County, AL?
1 private schools are located in Marion County, AL.
What percentage of students in Marion County go to private school?
1% of all K-12 students in Marion County are educated in private schools (compared to the AL state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Marion County?
100% of private schools in Marion County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

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