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Best 36303 Alabama Private Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 private preschools serving 1,571 students in 36303, AL.
The top-ranked private preschools in 36303, AL include Northside Methodist Church & Academy and Houston Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the Alabama private preschool average acceptance rate of 89%.
75% of private preschools in 36303, AL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Methodist and Church of Christ).

Top-Ranked 36303 Alabama Private Preschools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Houston Academy
(2)
901 Buena Vista Dr
Dothan, AL 36303
(334) 794-4106
Gr: PK-12 | 692 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition listed
Northside Methodist Church & Academy
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(Methodist)
(7)
2600 Redmond Road
Dothan, AL 36303
(334) 794-7273
Gr: PK-12 | 632 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 12 Acceptance rate listed
Beulah Land Christian Academy
Alternative School (Baptist)
280 Headland Ave
Dothan, AL 36303
(334) 673-2767
Gr: PK-1 | 90 students
Westgate Christian School
(Church of Christ)
(1)
617 Westgate Pkwy
Dothan, AL 36303
(334) 793-3399
Gr: PK-6 | 157 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private preschools in 36303, AL?
The top-ranked private preschools in 36303, AL include Northside Methodist Church & Academy and Houston Academy.
How many private preschools are located in 36303?
4 private preschools are located in 36303.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in 36303?
75% of private preschools in 36303 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Methodist and Church of Christ).

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