For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 16 students in Dora, AL (there are 3 public schools, serving 1,518 public students). 1% of all K-12 students in Dora, AL are educated in private schools (compared to the AL state average of 10%).
100% of private schools in Dora, AL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).
Private Schools in Dora, AL (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Dora First Baptist Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
1440 Sharon Blvd
Dora, AL 35062
(205) 648-4240
Dora, AL 35062
(205) 648-4240
Gr: K | 16 students
Overview
This Town (Dora)
This State (AL)
# Schools
1 School
Student Body:
# Students
16 Students
81,838 Students
% Average Students of Color
13%
25%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
1 Teacher
7,001 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.22
0.59
# American Indian Students
n/a
159 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
1,457 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
2,157 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
2%
# Black Students
2 Students
8,809 Students
% Black Students
13%
11%
# White Students
14 Students
48,221 Students
% White Students
87%
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
n/a
22,186 Students
% of Others Students
n/a
27%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Dora, AL?
1 private schools are located in Dora, AL.
What percentage of students in Dora go to private school?
1% of all K-12 students in Dora are educated in private schools (compared to the AL state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Dora?
100% of private schools in Dora are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).
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