For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 37 students in Altoona, AL (there are 1 public school, serving 390 public students). 9% of all K-12 students in Altoona, AL are educated in private schools (compared to the AL state average of 10%).
100% of private schools in Altoona, AL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other).
Private Schools in Altoona, AL (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
8224 County Highway 36
Altoona, AL 35952
(205) 466-5604
Altoona, AL 35952
(205) 466-5604
Gr: K-9 | 37 students
Overview
This Town (Altoona)
This State (AL)
# Schools
1 School
Student Body:
# Students
37 Students
81,710 Students
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
9 Teachers
6,989 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
12:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.00
0.59
# American Indian Students
n/a
159 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
1,457 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
2,156 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
2%
# Black Students
n/a
8,808 Students
% Black Students
n/a
11%
# White Students
40 Students
48,150 Students
% White Students
100%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
72 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
n/a
22,134 Students
% of Others Students
n/a
27%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Altoona, AL?
1 private schools are located in Altoona, AL.
What percentage of students in Altoona go to private school?
9% of all K-12 students in Altoona are educated in private schools (compared to the AL state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Altoona?
100% of private schools in Altoona are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other).
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