Best Covington County Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 101 students in Covington County, AL (there are 14 public schools, serving 6,299 public students). 2% of all K-12 students in Covington County, AL are educated in private schools (compared to the AL state average of 10%).
100% of private schools in Covington County, AL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Pentecostal).

Private Schools in Covington County (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Guardian Angel Christian Academy
Daycare / Preschool (Pentecostal)
1600 Stanley Ave
Andalusia, AL 36420
(334) 222-8356
Gr: K-5 | 101 students

Overview

This County (Covington County)
This State (AL)
# Schools
1 School

Student Body:

# Students
101 Students
81,669 Students
% Average Students of Color
8%
25%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
4 Teachers
6,990 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
12:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.38
0.58
# American Indian Students
1 Student
159 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
1,457 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
2,157 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
3%
# Black Students
5 Students
8,809 Students
% Black Students
5%
11%
# White Students
78 Students
48,221 Students
% White Students
77%
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
16 Students
22,018 Students
% of Others Students
16%
26%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Covington County, AL?
1 private schools are located in Covington County, AL.
What percentage of students in Covington County go to private school?
2% of all K-12 students in Covington County are educated in private schools (compared to the AL state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Covington County?
100% of private schools in Covington County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Pentecostal).

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