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Best Hale County Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 330 students in Hale County, AL (there are 8 public schools, serving 2,744 public students). 11% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the AL state average of 10%).
50% of private schools in Hale County, AL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Hale County Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Southern Academy
Southern Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 315 students
407 College St
Greensboro, AL 36744
(334) 624-8111
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NAPS Abundant Life Academy Photo
NAPS Abundant Life Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 15 students
Extracurriculars: 13
Specialized Curriculum (Christian)
525 Abundant Life Way
Sawyerville, AL 36776
(334) 624-7722
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Overview

Category
This State (AL)
US
# Schools
2 Schools

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearHale County Total Schools
20252
20242
20232
20222
20212
20202
20192
20182
20171
20161
20151
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# Students
330 Students
81,755 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearHale County AverageAlabama (AL) AverageNational Average
2025165188179
2024165180172
2023167184174
2022126199185
2021121197180
2020121185171
2019127192175
2018127193172
2017282191180
2016282191178
2015282175167
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% Average Students of Color
100%
25%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2018-2025)

YearHale County AverageAlabama (AL) AverageNational Average
2025100%25%34%
2024100%25%34%
2023100%24%33%
2022100%25%33%
2021100%25%32%
2020100%25%32%
2019100%25%31%
2018100%24%31%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
24 Teachers
6,996 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearHale County AverageAlabama (AL) AverageNational Average
202514:112:111:1
202414:112:111:1
202314:112:111:1
202213:112:111:1
202112:112:111:1
202012:112:112:1
201913:112:112:1
201813:112:112:1
201714:112:112:1
201614:112:112:1
201514:112:112:1
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Summer Program Cost
$125
$1,202

Summer Program Cost Trends (2024-2025)

YearHale County AverageAlabama (AL) AverageNational Average
2025$125$1,312$1,152
2024$125$1,273$1,128
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.26
0.59

Diversity Score Trends

YearHale County AverageAlabama (AL) AverageNational Average
20250.260.590.65
20240.260.590.65
20230.270.580.65
20220.380.580.64
20210.340.580.64
20200.340.580.64
20190.120.590.63
20180.120.580.63
20170.270.560.61
20160.270.550.61
20150.270.560.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
159 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
1,457 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
2,156 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
2%
# Black Students
5 Students
8,808 Students
% Black Students
2%
11%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearHale County AverageAlabama (AL) AverageNational Average
20252%11%7%
20242%11%7%
20232%11%8%
20222%11%7%
20212%12%7%
20202%12%8%
20192%12%7%
20182%12%7%
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# White Students
281 Students
48,150 Students
% White Students
85%
58%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearHale County AverageAlabama (AL) AverageNational Average
202585%58%52%
202485%58%52%
202384%60%52%
202276%59%54%
202179%59%54%
202079%60%54%
201994%58%56%
201894%58%56%
201785%61%58%
201685%62%58%
201585%61%58%
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# 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
43 Students
22,160 Students
% of Others Students
13%
27%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearHale County AverageAlabama (AL) AverageNational Average
202513%26%26%
202413%26%26%
202314%25%25%
202222%25%25%
202119%25%25%
202019%24%24%
20194%26%24%
20184%26%23%
201715%25%22%
201615%25%22%
201515%25%21%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
13 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Hale County, AL?
The top ranked private schools in Hale County, AL is Southern Academy.
How many private schools are located in Hale County?
2 private schools are located in Hale County.
What percentage of students in Hale County go to private school?
11% of all K-12 students in Hale County are educated in private schools (compared to the AL state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Hale County?
50% of private schools in Hale County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

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