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Most Selective Private Preschools in Alabama

The average private preschool acceptance rate in Alabama is 89% per year (2025).
The most selective school in Alabama is Phenix City Schools, with an acceptance rate of 25%.
Acceptance Rate Range: 25% 90% Avg. Acceptance Rate: 82%

Most Selective Private Preschools in Alabama (2025)

School
Acceptance Rate
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Phenix City Schools
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: PK-6
1212 9th Avenue, Phenix City, Alabama, United States
Phenix City, AL 36867
(334) 298-0534
Rank: #22.
Saint Rose Academy
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(Catholic)
(13)
Acceptance Rate: 65%
Grades: PK-8
1401 22nd Street S
Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 933-0549
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
The Children's House-auburn Montessori
Montessori School
Acceptance Rate: 70%
Grades: PK-K
231 E Drake Ave
Auburn, AL 36830
(334) 740-6192
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
St. Joseph Catholic School
(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 70%
Grades: PK-8
2009 W Montgomery Rd
Tuskegee Institute, AL 36088
(334) 727-0620
Rank: #55.
Hilltop Montessori School
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Montessori School
(2)
Acceptance Rate: 75%
Grades: NS-8
6 Abbott Square
Birmingham, AL 35242
(205) 437-9343
Rank: #6 - 106. - 10.
The Lakeside School
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: PK-12
1020 Lake Dr
Eufaula, AL 36027
(334) 687-5748
Rank: #6 - 106. - 10.
Marion Academy
(Christian)
(1)
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: PK-12
1820 Prier Dr
Marion, AL 36756
(334) 683-8204
Rank: #6 - 106. - 10.
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: PK-5
743 Mt. Sinai Avenue
Mobile, AL 36612
(251) 380-7220
Rank: #6 - 106. - 10.
Springwood School
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Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: PK-12
1814 Cherry Drive
Lanett, AL 36863
(334) 829-4000
Rank: #6 - 106. - 10.
Tuscaloosa Academy
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Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: PK-12
420 Rice Valley Road N
Tuscaloosa, AL 35406
(205) 758-4462
Rank: #1111.
St. Paul's Episcopal School
(Episcopal)
(1)
Acceptance Rate: 81%
Grades: PK-12
161 Dogwood Ln
Mobile, AL 36608
(251) 342-6700
Rank: #12 - 2212. - 22.
Atmore Christian School
(Mennonite)
(1)
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-12
245 Tennant Drive
Atmore, AL 36502
(251) 368-5499
Rank: #12 - 2212. - 22.
Holy Spirit Catholic School
(Catholic)
(2)
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-12
601 James I. Harrison Jr. Pkwy E.
Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
(205) 553-5606
Rank: #12 - 2212. - 22.
The Jackson Academy
(1)
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-12
1954 Coffeeville Road
Jackson, AL 36545
(251) 246-5552
Rank: #12 - 2212. - 22.
Mars Hill Bible School
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(Church of Christ)
(2)
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-12
698 Cox Creek Pkwy
Florence, AL 35630
(256) 767-1203
Rank: #12 - 2212. - 22.
Marshall Christian School
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(Christian)
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-12
1631 Brashers Chapel Rd
Albertville, AL 35951
(256) 279-0192
Rank: #12 - 2212. - 22.
Prattville Christian Academy
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(Christian)
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-12
322 Old Farm Lane N.
Prattville, AL 36066
(334) 285-0077
Rank: #12 - 2212. - 22.
St. Barnabas Regional School
(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-8
7901 1st Ave N
Birmingham, AL 35206
(205) 836-5385
Rank: #12 - 2212. - 22.
St. Joseph Regional Catholic School
Montessori School (Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-8
115 Plum St
Florence, AL 35630
(256) 766-1923
Rank: #12 - 2212. - 22.
Tuscaloosa Christian School
(Baptist)
(1)
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-12
1601 Prudes Mill Road
Cottondale, AL 35453
(205) 553-4303
Rank: #12 - 2212. - 22.
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-12
3616 Holmes Ave Nw
Huntsville, AL 35816
(256) 533-5248
Rank: #12 - 2212. - 22.
Whitesburg Christian Academy
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(Baptist)
(6)
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-12
7290 Whitesburg Drive S
Huntsville, AL 35802
(256) 489-7680
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
Highlands School
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Acceptance Rate: 88%
Grades: PK-8
4901 Old Leeds Rd
Birmingham, AL 35213
(205) 956-9731
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
Madison Academy
Madison Academy Photo
(Christian)
(2)
Acceptance Rate: 88%
Grades: PK-12
325 Slaughter Rd
Madison, AL 35758
(256) 469-6410
Rank: #2525.
Alabama Christian Academy
Alabama Christian Academy Photo - At Alabama Christian Academy we are committed to creating a Christ-centered environment that encourages students to dream to the future and dare to make a difference. Along with advanced academics, ACA provides a comprehensive AHSAA athletics program, an award-winning fine arts department and other enrichment opportunities. Soar into excellence at ACA!
(Church of Christ)
(10)
Acceptance Rate: 89%
Grades: PK-12
4700 Wares Ferry Road
Montgomery, AL 36109
(334) 277-1985
Rank: #26 - 3626. - 36.
Alabama Waldorf School
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Special Program Emphasis
(1)
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-8
5901 Crestwood Blvd
Birmingham, AL 35212
(205) 592-0541
Rank: #26 - 3626. - 36.
Bethel Baptist School
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(Baptist)
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-1
1301 Bethel Rd
Hartselle, AL 35640
(256) 773-2154
Rank: #26 - 3626. - 36.
Good Shepherd Lutheran School
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: K
24933 Oak St
Elberta, AL 36530
(251) 987-1966
Rank: #26 - 3626. - 36.
Heritage Christian Academy
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(Christian)
(7)
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-12
6200 Lou George Loop
Bessemer, AL 35022
(205) 978-6001
Rank: #26 - 3626. - 36.
Huntsville Christian Academy
Huntsville Christian Academy Photo - Huntsville Christian Academy has opportunities for all of our students. Our academic program supports our award-winning students.
(Christian)
(1)
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-12
175 W Park Loop Nw
Huntsville, AL 35806
(256) 895-9550
Rank: #26 - 3626. - 36.
Lighthouse Christian Academy
Lighthouse Christian Academy Photo - Main Academic building with gymnasium and additional classrooms behind.
(Baptist)
(1)
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-8
3570 Bell Rd
Montgomery, AL 36116
(334) 271-4200
Rank: #26 - 3626. - 36.
Lindsay Lane Christian Academy
Lindsay Lane Christian Academy Photo
(Christian)
(2)
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: NS-12
705 W Sanderfer Rd; 1300 Lindsay Lane
Athens, AL 35611
(256) 233-3778
Rank: #26 - 3626. - 36.
Mountain View Christian Academy
Mountain View Christian Academy Photo
(Church of God)
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-12
3665 Al Highway 73
Bryant, AL 35958
(256) 597-3467
Rank: #26 - 3626. - 36.
St. Pius X School
(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-8
217 S Sage Avenue
Mobile, AL 36606
(251) 533-9476
Rank: #26 - 3626. - 36.
Willowbrook Weekday Early Education Program
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-K
7625 Bailey Cove Rd Se
Huntsville, AL 35802
(256) 382-5150
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Alabama average private preschools acceptance rate?
The Alabama average private preschools acceptance rate is 89% for 2025.
What are the most selective private preschools in Alabama?
The top ranked private preschools in Alabama include Phenix City Schools, Saint Rose Academy and The Children's House-auburn Montessori.

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