For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 253 students in Colbert County, AL (there are 25 public schools, serving 8,175 public students). 3% of all K-12 students in Colbert County, AL are educated in private schools (compared to the AL state average of 10%).
Private Schools in Colbert County (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Covenant Christian School
(Christian)
1900 Covenant Dr
Tuscumbia, AL 35674
(256) 383-4436
Tuscumbia, AL 35674
(256) 383-4436
Gr: PK-12 | 247 students Sports: 8 Tuition listed
Mt. Pleasant Missionary Baptist Church
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
12260 County Line Rd
Leighton, AL 35646
(256) 446-5206
Leighton, AL 35646
(256) 446-5206
Gr: PK-K | 6 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Colbert County, AL?
2 private schools are located in Colbert County, AL.
What percentage of students in Colbert County go to private school?
3% of all K-12 students in Colbert County are educated in private schools (compared to the AL state average of 10%).
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