Best 36301 Alabama Private Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 309 students in 36301, AL (there are 13 public schools, serving 5,102 public students). 6% of all K-12 students in 36301, AL are educated in private schools (compared to the AL state average of 10%).
60% of private schools in 36301, AL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Christian).

Private Schools in 36301, AL (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Bethel Christian Academy
(Baptist)
3257 E Cottonwood Rd
Dothan, AL 36301
(334) 671-1567
Gr: PK-10 | 97 students
Dothan Montessori School
Montessori School
205 Holly Ln
Dothan, AL 36301
(334) 671-7170
Gr: PK-K | 25 students
First United Methodist Church Daycare/preschool
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
1380 W Main St
Dothan, AL 36301
(334) 793-2179
Gr: PK-K | 83 students
New Day Academy
Alternative School
700 E Cottonwood Rd
Dothan, AL 36301
(334) 794-7373
Gr: 4-12 | 55 students
Ridgecrest Christian School
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
1231 Fortner St
Dothan, AL 36301
(334) 792-8441
Gr: PK-K | 49 students Tuition listed

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in 36301, AL?
5 private schools are located in 36301, AL.
How diverse are private schools in 36301?
36301 private schools are approximately 24% minority students, which is lower than the Alabama private school average of 25%.
What percentage of students in 36301 go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in 36301 are educated in private schools (compared to the AL state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 36301?
60% of private schools in 36301 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Christian).

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