Best Alabama Private Schools (2022-23)
For the 2022-23 school year, there are 415 private schools serving 79,946 students in Alabama (there are 1,552 public schools, serving 731,765 students). 10% of all K-12 students in Alabama are educated in private schools compared to the national average of 10%.
The average private school tuition is $7,492 for elementary schools and $7,966 for high schools (view national tuition averages).
The best top ranked private schools in Alabama include Mobile Christian School, Indian Springs School and Madison Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 90% (view national acceptance rates). Minority enrollment is 25% and the student:teacher ratio is 12:1.
Top Ranked Alabama Private Schools by County (2022-23)
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