Covenant Christian School began in 1985 in rented facilities with two teachers and 19 children in kindergarten and first grade. Covenant has developed a reputation unique to the Shoals area for offering a quality, multi-denominational Christian academic education with all academic aspects based on the Bible and biblical principles.
Covenant provides a Christian approach to education and life for the Shoals area.
Prayer, academic excellence, and spiritual and moral development are central to Covenant's purpose. Covenant prepares students in the basics so that they can be confident in their abilities and successful in their work.
The academic program includes English, history, math, science, computer, music, fine arts, drama, physical education, and the Discovery Program.
Covenant's course of study focuses on a traditional approach.
Bible and Biblical principles are key parts of each school day.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked AL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 275 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Covenant Christian School 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
Year Founded
1985
Student Body
Total Students
275 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 24%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Sports
Total Sports Offered
8 sports
Sports
School Notes
- Covenant Christian School began in 1985 in rented facilities with two teachers and 19 children in kindergarten and first grade. Covenant has developed a reputation unique to the Shoals area for offering a quality, multi-denominational Christian academic education with all academic aspects based on the Bible and biblical principles. Covenant provides a Christian approach to education and life for the Shoals area. Prayer, academic excellence, and spiritual and moral development are central to Covenant's purpose. Covenant prepares students in the basics so that they can be confident in their abilities and successful in their work. The academic program includes English, history, math, science, computer, music, fine arts, drama, physical education, and the Discovery Program. Covenant's course of study focuses on a traditional approach. Bible and Biblical principles are key parts of each school day.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does Covenant Christian School offer?
Covenant Christian School offers 8 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Golf, Softball, Tennis and Volleyball.
What is Covenant Christian School's ranking?
Covenant Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Covenant Christian School?
The application deadline for Covenant Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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