The average private high school acceptance rate in Alabama is 87% per year (2025-26).
The most selective school in Alabama is 100 Blk Men Of Greater Mobile's Phoenix Program, with an acceptance rate of 25%.
Acceptance Rate Range: 25%
95%
Avg. Acceptance Rate: 79%
Most Selective Private High Schools in Alabama (2025-26)
School
Acceptance Rate
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
100 Blk Men Of Greater Mobile's Phoenix Program
Alternative School
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: 6-12
954 Government Street
Mobile, AL 36604
(251) 457-9465
Mobile, AL 36604
(251) 457-9465
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
John Carroll Catholic High School
(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: 9-12
300 Lakeshore Parkway
Birmingham, AL 35209
(205) 940-2400
Birmingham, AL 35209
(205) 940-2400
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: K-12
1005 Drake Avenue SE
Huntsville, AL 35802
(256) 799-6100
Huntsville, AL 35802
(256) 799-6100
Rank: #44.
The Horizons School![The Horizons School Photo The Horizons School Photo]()

Special Education School
Acceptance Rate: 35%
Grades: 12
2018 15th Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 322-6606
Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 322-6606
Rank: #55.
The American Academy For Young Professionals![The American Academy For Young Professionals Photo - Preparing NOW to lead TOMORROW - National & Global Leaders! The American Academy For Young Professionals Photo - Preparing NOW to lead TOMORROW - National & Global Leaders!]()

Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
Acceptance Rate: 50%
Grades: 6-12
7501 Division Avenue - East Campus
Birmingham, AL 35206
(205) 836-5758
Birmingham, AL 35206
(205) 836-5758
Rank: #66.
Acceptance Rate: 70%
Grades: K-12
925 W Main Street
Albertville, AL 35950
(256) 437-9091
Albertville, AL 35950
(256) 437-9091
Rank: #7 - 107. - 10.
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: PK-12
1020 Lake Dr
Eufaula, AL 36027
(334) 687-5748
Eufaula, AL 36027
(334) 687-5748
Rank: #7 - 107. - 10.
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: PK-12
1820 Prier Dr
Marion, AL 36756
(334) 683-8204
Marion, AL 36756
(334) 683-8204
Rank: #7 - 107. - 10.
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: PK-12
1814 Cherry Drive
Lanett, AL 36863
(334) 829-4000
Lanett, AL 36863
(334) 829-4000
Rank: #7 - 107. - 10.
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: PK-12
420 Rice Valley Road N
Tuscaloosa, AL 35406
(205) 758-4462
Tuscaloosa, AL 35406
(205) 758-4462
Rank: #1111.
Acceptance Rate: 81%
Grades: PK-12
161 Dogwood Ln
Mobile, AL 36608
(251) 342-6700
Mobile, AL 36608
(251) 342-6700
Rank: #12 - 2112. - 21.
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-12
245 Tennant Drive
Atmore, AL 36502
(251) 368-5499
Atmore, AL 36502
(251) 368-5499
Rank: #12 - 2112. - 21.
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-12
601 James I. Harrison Jr. Pkwy E.
Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
(205) 553-5606
Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
(205) 553-5606
Rank: #12 - 2112. - 21.
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: K-12
654 Discovery Drive NW
Huntsville, AL 35606
(256) 513-8700
Huntsville, AL 35606
(256) 513-8700
Rank: #12 - 2112. - 21.
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-12
1954 Coffeeville Road
Jackson, AL 36545
(251) 246-5552
Jackson, AL 36545
(251) 246-5552
Rank: #12 - 2112. - 21.
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-12
698 Cox Creek Pkwy
Florence, AL 35630
(256) 767-1203
Florence, AL 35630
(256) 767-1203
Rank: #12 - 2112. - 21.
Marshall Christian School![Marshall Christian School Photo - MCA collected over 145 shoeboxes for Operation Christmas Child. These shoeboxes were sent to children all over the world at Christmas. Marshall Christian School Photo - MCA collected over 145 shoeboxes for Operation Christmas Child. These shoeboxes were sent to children all over the world at Christmas.]()

(Christian)
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-12
1631 Brashers Chapel Rd
Albertville, AL 35951
(256) 279-0192
Albertville, AL 35951
(256) 279-0192
Rank: #12 - 2112. - 21.
Prattville Christian Academy![Prattville Christian Academy Photo Prattville Christian Academy Photo]()

(Christian)
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-12
322 Old Farm Lane N.
Prattville, AL 36066
(334) 285-0077
Prattville, AL 36066
(334) 285-0077
Rank: #12 - 2112. - 21.
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-12
1601 Prudes Mill Road
Cottondale, AL 35453
(205) 553-4303
Cottondale, AL 35453
(205) 553-4303
Rank: #12 - 2112. - 21.
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-12
3616 Holmes Ave Nw
Huntsville, AL 35816
(256) 533-5248
Huntsville, AL 35816
(256) 533-5248
Rank: #12 - 2112. - 21.
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-12
7290 Whitesburg Drive S
Huntsville, AL 35802
(256) 489-7680
Huntsville, AL 35802
(256) 489-7680
Rank: #2222.
Acceptance Rate: 88%
Grades: PK-12
325 Slaughter Rd
Madison, AL 35758
(256) 469-6410
Madison, AL 35758
(256) 469-6410
Rank: #2323.
Acceptance Rate: 89%
Grades: PK-12
4700 Wares Ferry Road
Montgomery, AL 36109
(334) 277-1985
Montgomery, AL 36109
(334) 277-1985
Rank: #24 - 3124. - 31.
Ascension Leadership Academy Presbyterian Home
(Presbyterian)
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: 2-12
905 Ashland Hwy
Talladega, AL 35160
(256) 362-4314
Talladega, AL 35160
(256) 362-4314
Rank: #24 - 3124. - 31.
Bethel Baptist School![Bethel Baptist School Photo - Bethel Baptist School Bethel Baptist School Photo - Bethel Baptist School]()

(Baptist)
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-9
1301 Bethel Rd
Hartselle, AL 35640
(256) 773-2154
Hartselle, AL 35640
(256) 773-2154
Rank: #24 - 3124. - 31.
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-12
6200 Lou George Loop
Bessemer, AL 35022
(205) 978-6001
Bessemer, AL 35022
(205) 978-6001
Rank: #24 - 3124. - 31.
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-12
175 W Park Loop Nw
Huntsville, AL 35806
(256) 895-9550
Huntsville, AL 35806
(256) 895-9550
Rank: #24 - 3124. - 31.
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: NS-12
705 W Sanderfer Rd; 1300 Lindsay Lane
Athens, AL 35611
(256) 233-3778
Athens, AL 35611
(256) 233-3778
Rank: #24 - 3124. - 31.
Mountain View Christian Academy![Mountain View Christian Academy Photo Mountain View Christian Academy Photo]()

(Church of God)
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-12
3665 Al Highway 73
Bryant, AL 35958
(256) 597-3467
Bryant, AL 35958
(256) 597-3467
Rank: #24 - 3124. - 31.
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: 7-12
174 Ward Circle
Camp Hill, AL 36850
(256) 790-9202
Camp Hill, AL 36850
(256) 790-9202
Rank: #24 - 3124. - 31.
Victory Christian Academy![Victory Christian Academy Photo - Students gather around the flag pole to pray for our country. Victory Christian Academy Photo - Students gather around the flag pole to pray for our country.]()

(Baptist)
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: 1-12
3151 Hwy 14
Millbrook, AL 36054
(334) 285-0211
Millbrook, AL 36054
(334) 285-0211
Rank: #3232.
Bayshore Christian School![Bayshore Christian School Photo - Bayshore Ambassadors! Bayshore Christian School Photo - Bayshore Ambassadors!]()

(Presbyterian)
Acceptance Rate: 93%
Grades: PK-12
316 Presbyterian Dr
Fairhope, AL 36532
(251) 929-0011
Fairhope, AL 36532
(251) 929-0011
Rank: #33 - 3733. - 37.
Acceptance Rate: 95%
Grades: PK-12
3975 Vaughn Rd
Montgomery, AL 36106
(334) 272-3887
Montgomery, AL 36106
(334) 272-3887
Rank: #33 - 3733. - 37.
Acceptance Rate: 95%
Grades: PK-12
4100 Ronnaki Road
Anniston, AL 36207
(256) 236-4499
Anniston, AL 36207
(256) 236-4499
Rank: #33 - 3733. - 37.
Maranathan Academy![Maranathan Academy Photo - Maranathan Academy June 2017 Graduating Class Maranathan Academy Photo - Maranathan Academy June 2017 Graduating Class]()

Alternative School
Acceptance Rate: 95%
Grades: 6-12
10- 67th Street North
Birmingham, AL 35206
(291) 591-8100
Birmingham, AL 35206
(291) 591-8100
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Alabama average private high schools acceptance rate?
The Alabama average private high schools acceptance rate is 87% for 2025-26.
What are the most selective private high schools in Alabama?
The top ranked private high schools in Alabama include 100 Blk Men Of Greater Mobile's Phoenix Program, John Carroll Catholic High School and Randolph School.
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