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Fairfield Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 440 students in Fairfield, AL, 25% of all K-12 students in Fairfield, AL are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the AL state average of 10%).
50% of private schools in Fairfield, AL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Fairfield Private Schools (2026-27)

Restoration Academy Photo
Restoration Academy
Gr: K-12 | 405 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 7
Christian
4600 Carnegie Ave
Fairfield, AL 35064
(205) 785-8805
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Map of Crumbey Bethel Primitive Bapt
Crumbey Bethel Primitive Bapt
Gr: PK-K | 35 students
Daycare / Preschool
444 58th St
Fairfield, AL 35064
(205) 788-5053
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Fairfield, Alabama Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Mt. Pilgrim Christian Academy
Mt. Pilgrim Christian Academy
Gr: K-6 | 32 students
Baptist
143 Seminole Cir
Fairfield, AL 35064
(205) 780-5096
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Map of St. Marys Catholic School
St. Marys Catholic School
Gr: PK-3 | 122 students
Specialized Curriculum (Catholic)
6124 Myron Massey Blvd
Fairfield, AL 35064
(205) 923-5115
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Fairfield, AL Private School Trends (10-Year)

2
Private Schools
-50.0% (-2 schools) 10-yr
440
Students
-7.6% (-36 students) 10-yr
$12,700
Avg. Tuition
18
Avg. Class Size
93%
Students of Color
-2.1% (-2.0 pp) 10-yr
8:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-50.0% (-8.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Fairfield)
This State (AL)
# Schools
2 Schools
452 Schools
# Students
440 Students
81,770 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearFairfield, AL AvgAlabama (AL)National
2025220188179
2024157180172
2023180184174
2022135199185
2021135197180
2020135185171
2019118192175
2018118193172
2017118191180
2016118191178
2015119175167
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% Students of Color
93%
25%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearFairfield, AL AvgAlabama (AL)National
202593%25%34%
202493%25%34%
202394%24%33%
202295%25%33%
202195%25%32%
202095%25%32%
2019100%25%31%
2018100%24%31%
201794%24%32%
201694%24%32%
201595%24%32%
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0.51
0.59

Diversity Score Trends

YearFairfield, AL AvgAlabama (AL)National
20250.510.590.65
20240.480.590.65
20230.510.580.65
20220.370.580.64
20210.370.580.64
20200.370.580.64
20190.110.590.63
20180.110.580.63
20170.300.560.61
20160.300.550.61
20150.440.560.61
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# 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
2,156 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
2%
# Black Students
278 Students
8,808 Students
% Black Students
63%
11%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearFairfield, AL AvgAlabama (AL)National
202563%11%7%
202466%11%7%
202361%11%8%
202278%11%7%
202178%12%7%
202078%12%8%
201994%12%7%
201894%12%7%
201783%11%7%
201683%11%7%
201571%11%8%
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# White Students
23 Students
48,150 Students
% White Students
5%
58%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearFairfield, AL AvgAlabama (AL)National
20255%58%52%
20245%58%52%
20234%60%52%
20225%59%54%
20215%59%54%
20205%60%54%
20176%61%58%
20166%62%58%
20155%61%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
72 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
136 Students
22,175 Students
% of Others Students
31%
27%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearFairfield, AL AvgAlabama (AL)National
202531%26%26%
202428%26%26%
202334%25%25%
202216%25%25%
202116%25%25%
202016%24%24%
20196%26%24%
20186%26%23%
201711%25%22%
201611%25%22%
201524%25%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
56 Teachers
6,996 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearFairfield, AL AvgAlabama (AL)National
20258:112:111:1
20248:112:111:1
20239:112:111:1
202211:112:111:1
202111:112:111:1
202011:112:112:1
201911:112:112:1
201811:112:112:1
201715:112:112:1
201615:112:112:1
201516:112:112:1
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Average Class Size
18 students
15 students

Class Size Trends (2023-2025)

YearFairfield, AL AvgAlabama (AL)National
2025181515
2024181515
2023181515
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Average Number of AP Courses
7 courses
10 courses
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$12,700
$11,593
Average Endowment Size
$3 million
$118.01 million
Admissions & Athletics
Average Number of Sports
7 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Fairfield, AL?
The top ranked private schools in Fairfield, AL is Restoration Academy.
How many private schools are located in Fairfield?
2 private schools are located in Fairfield.
What percentage of students in Fairfield go to private school?
25% of all K-12 students in Fairfield are educated in private schools (compared to the AL state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Fairfield?
50% of private schools in Fairfield are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

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