36530 Alabama Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 129 students in 36530, AL (there are 3 public schools, serving 2,045 public students). 6% of all K-12 students in 36530, AL are educated in private schools (compared to the AL state average of 10%).
The top ranked private schools in 36530, AL include St. Benedict Catholic School, Good Shepherd Lutheran School, and Berean Baptist Christian School.
The average acceptance rate is 65%, which is lower than the Alabama private school average acceptance rate of 89%.
100% of private schools in 36530, AL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked 36530 Alabama Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Berean Baptist Christian School
Gr: 5-10 | 4 students
Baptist
27040 Hwy 98 E
Elberta, AL 36530
(251) 986-5162
Map of Good Shepherd Lutheran School
Gr: K | 16 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
24933 Oak St
Elberta, AL 36530
(251) 987-1966
Map of St. Benedict Catholic School
Gr: K-8 | 109 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Catholic
12786 Illinois St
Elberta, AL 36530
(251) 709-9861
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 36530, AL?
The top ranked private schools in 36530, AL include St. Benedict Catholic School, Good Shepherd Lutheran School, and Berean Baptist Christian School.
How many private schools are located in 36530?
3 private schools are located in 36530.
What percentage of students in 36530 go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in 36530 are educated in private schools (compared to the AL state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 36530?
100% of private schools in 36530 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

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