West Alabama Preparatory School in Demopolis, AL serves 159 students from pre–kindergarten through 12th grade in a rural small–town setting.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 10:1 supported by 16 teachers, providing education for grades PK–12.
West Alabama Preparatory maintains a Christian orientation with affiliation classified as other religious.
The student body includes 6.6% students of color, reflecting some diversity within the enrollment.
This co–educational private school operates within a tuition range typical for Alabama, providing a rural K–12 option for families.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Student Body
Total Students
159 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for West Alabama Preparatory School?
The application deadline for West Alabama Preparatory School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to West Alabama Preparatory School is Southern Academy (20.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is NAPS Abundant Life Academy (16.6 miles away)
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NAPS Abundant Life Academy ![NAPS Abundant Life Academy Photo - In a county where illiteracy is a norm, not an exception, NALA students conduct reading programs.]( "NAPS Abundant Life Academy Photo - In a county where illiteracy is a norm, not an exception, NALA students conduct reading programs.")
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
525 Abundant Life Way
Sawyerville, AL 36776
(334) 624-7722
Sawyerville, AL 36776
(334) 624-7722
16.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 15 students Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition listed
407 College St
Greensboro, AL 36744
(334) 624-8111
Greensboro, AL 36744
(334) 624-8111
20.9 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 315 students
1820 Prier Dr
Marion, AL 36756
(334) 683-8204
Marion, AL 36756
(334) 683-8204
31.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 53 students Avg. class size: 7 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Southern Star Mennonite School
(Mennonite)
211 Kirkland Blvd
Emelle, AL 35459
(205) 455-2643
Emelle, AL 35459
(205) 455-2643
35.8 miles
Gr: K-9 | 33 students
901 S Mulberry Ave
Butler, AL 36904
(205) 459-3605
Butler, AL 36904
(205) 459-3605
36.4 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 319 students
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