Best 35022 Alabama Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 741 students in 35022, AL (there are 6 public schools, serving 2,290 public students). 24% of all K-12 students in 35022, AL are educated in private schools (compared to the AL state average of 10%).
The top ranked private school in 35022, AL is Bessemer Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Alabama private school average acceptance rate of 89%.
33% of private schools in 35022, AL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked 35022 Alabama Private Schools (2026-27)

Heritage Christian Academy Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 219 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 13
Christian
6200 Lou George Loop
Bessemer, AL 35022
(205) 978-6001
(7)
Map of Bessemer Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 436 students
1705 4th Ave Sw
Bessemer, AL 35022
(205) 428-6288
Map of Dunnams Private School
Gr: PK-K | 86 students
Daycare / Preschool
811 Glenn Rd
Bessemer, AL 35022
(205) 425-4194
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35022, Alabama Private Schools (Closed)

Map of St. Aloysius School
Gr: PK-8 | 180 students
Catholic
751a Academy Dr
Bessemer, AL 35022
(205) 425-0045

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 35022, AL?
The top ranked private schools in 35022, AL is Bessemer Academy.
How many private schools are located in 35022?
3 private schools are located in 35022.
What percentage of students in 35022 go to private school?
24% of all K-12 students in 35022 are educated in private schools (compared to the AL state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 35022?
33% of private schools in 35022 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

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