Choctaw County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 561 students in Choctaw County, AL (there are 4 public schools, serving 1,034 public students). 35% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the AL state average of 10%).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Choctaw County Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Patrician Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 319 students
901 S Mulberry Ave
Butler, AL 36904
(205) 459-3605
Map of South Choctaw Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 242 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 4
5245 New Hope Road
Toxey, AL 36921
(251) 843-2426

Overview

Category
This State (AL)
US
# Schools
2 Schools
# Students
561 Students
81,781 Students
% Average Students of Color
2%
25%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
38 Teachers
7,001 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1

Students by Ethnicity:

0.27
0.59
# American Indian Students
0 Students
159 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
0 Students
1,457 Students
% Asian Students
0%
2%
# Hispanic Students
2 Students
2,156 Students
% Hispanic Students
<1%
2%
# Black Students
3 Students
8,808 Students
% Black Students
1%
11%
# White Students
473 Students
48,150 Students
% White Students
84%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
72 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
83 Students
22,188 Students
% of Others Students
15%
27%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
4 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
6 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Choctaw County, AL?
The top ranked private schools in Choctaw County, AL is Patrician Academy.
How many private schools are located in Choctaw County?
2 private schools are located in Choctaw County.
What percentage of students in Choctaw County go to private school?
35% of all K-12 students in Choctaw County are educated in private schools (compared to the AL state average of 10%).
Which private schools in Choctaw County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Choctaw County include: South Choctaw Academy vs. Patrician Academy, Patrician Academy vs. South Choctaw Academy

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