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Best Chilton County Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 214 students in Chilton County, AL (there are 13 public schools, serving 7,245 public students). 3% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the AL state average of 10%).
100% of private schools in Chilton County, AL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Chilton County Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Chilton Christian Academy
Chilton Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 214 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 2
Baptist
23240 Us Highway 31
Jemison, AL 35085
(205) 688-4454
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Chilton County Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Clanton SDA School
Clanton SDA School
Gr: PK-5 | 34 students
Seventh Day Adventist
401 18th St N
Clanton, AL 35045
(205) 755-9303
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Overview

Category
This State (AL)
US
# Schools
1 School

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearChilton County Total Schools
20251
20241
20231
20221
20211
20201
20191
20181
20171
20161
20151
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# Students
214 Students
81,770 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearChilton County AverageAlabama (AL) AverageNational Average
2025214188179
2024214180172
2023268184174
2022208199185
2021208197180
2020208185171
2019200192175
2018200193172
2017200191180
2016200191178
2015176175167
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% Average Students of Color
5%
25%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearChilton County AverageAlabama (AL) AverageNational Average
20255%25%34%
20245%25%34%
20235%24%33%
20225%25%33%
20215%25%32%
20205%25%32%
20193%25%31%
20183%24%31%
20172%24%32%
20162%24%32%
20152%24%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
19 Teachers
6,996 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearChilton County AverageAlabama (AL) AverageNational Average
202511:112:111:1
202411:112:111:1
202318:112:111:1
202212:112:111:1
202112:112:111:1
202012:112:112:1
201913:112:112:1
201813:112:112:1
201713:112:112:1
201613:112:112:1
201513:112:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
56%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2017-2025)

YearChilton County AverageAlabama (AL) AverageNational Average
202590%56%55%
202490%55%54%
202390%55%54%
202290%54%54%
202190%53%54%
202090%52%54%
201990%50%53%
201890%50%53%
201790%50%53%
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Average Class Size
15 students
15 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearChilton County AverageAlabama (AL) AverageNational Average
2025151515
2024151515
2023151515
2022151515
2021151515
2020151515
2019151515
2018151515
2017151515
2016151515
2015151515
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Average ACT score
21
(Out of 36)
25

ACT Score Trends (2017-2025)

YearChilton County AverageAlabama (AL) AverageNational Average
2025212526
2024212526
2023212526
2022212526
2021212426
2020212525
2019212425
2018212425
2017212525
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.33
0.59

Diversity Score Trends

YearChilton County AverageAlabama (AL) AverageNational Average
20250.330.590.65
20240.330.590.65
20230.310.580.65
20220.410.580.64
20210.410.580.64
20200.410.580.64
20190.500.590.63
20180.500.580.63
20170.500.560.61
20160.500.550.61
20150.450.560.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
159 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
1,457 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearChilton County AverageAlabama (AL) AverageNational Average
20251%2%5%
20241%2%5%
20232%2%5%
20221%3%4%
20211%2%4%
20201%2%4%
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# Hispanic Students
2 Students
2,156 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
2%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearChilton County AverageAlabama (AL) AverageNational Average
20251%3%9%
20241%3%9%
20231%2%9%
20221%2%8%
20211%2%9%
20201%2%9%
20192%2%8%
20182%2%8%
20172%1%8%
20162%1%8%
20152%1%8%
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# Black Students
5 Students
8,808 Students
% Black Students
2%
11%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearChilton County AverageAlabama (AL) AverageNational Average
20252%11%7%
20242%11%7%
20232%11%8%
20222%11%7%
20212%12%7%
20202%12%8%
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# White Students
173 Students
48,150 Students
% White Students
81%
58%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearChilton County AverageAlabama (AL) AverageNational Average
202581%58%52%
202481%58%52%
202382%60%52%
202274%59%54%
202174%59%54%
202074%60%54%
201960%58%56%
201860%58%56%
201760%61%58%
201660%62%58%
201568%61%58%
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# 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
32 Students
22,175 Students
% of Others Students
15%
27%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearChilton County AverageAlabama (AL) AverageNational Average
202515%26%26%
202415%26%26%
202313%25%25%
202222%25%25%
202122%25%25%
202022%24%24%
201938%26%24%
201838%26%23%
201738%25%22%
201638%25%22%
201530%25%21%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
2 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
7 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Chilton County, AL?
The top ranked private schools in Chilton County, AL is Chilton Christian Academy.
How many private schools are located in Chilton County?
1 private schools are located in Chilton County.
What percentage of students in Chilton County go to private school?
3% of all K-12 students in Chilton County are educated in private schools (compared to the AL state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Chilton County?
100% of private schools in Chilton County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

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