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Best Macon County Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 142 students in Macon County, AL (there are 10 public schools, serving 3,746 public students). 4% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the AL state average of 10%).
The average acceptance rate is 70%, which is lower than the Alabama private school average acceptance rate of 86%.
67% of private schools in Macon County, AL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Macon County Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Reeltown Christian Academy
Reeltown Christian Academy
Gr: PK-7 | 24 students
Baptist
16963 Highway 49 South
Notasulga, AL 36866
(334) 257-4515
(1)
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Map of St. Joseph Catholic School
St. Joseph Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 70 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Catholic
2009 W Montgomery Rd
Tuskegee Institute, AL 36088
(334) 727-0620
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Map of Three Springs School Of Tuskegee
Three Springs School Of Tuskegee
Gr: 7-12 | 48 students
All-boys | Alternative School
4280 Us Highway 29 S
Tuskegee, AL 36083
(334) 727-2216
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Overview

Category
This State (AL)
US
# Schools
3 Schools

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearMacon County Total Schools
20253
20243
20233
20223
20213
20203
20193
20183
20173
20163
20152
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# Students
142 Students
81,770 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearMacon County AverageAlabama (AL) AverageNational Average
202547188179
202447180172
202347184174
202247199185
202147197180
202047185171
201948192175
201848193172
201746191180
201646191178
201558175167
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% Average Students of Color
91%
25%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearMacon County AverageAlabama (AL) AverageNational Average
202591%25%34%
202491%25%34%
202391%24%33%
202291%25%33%
202191%25%32%
202091%25%32%
201991%25%31%
201891%24%31%
201792%24%32%
201692%24%32%
201592%24%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
16 Teachers
6,996 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearMacon County AverageAlabama (AL) AverageNational Average
20259:112:111:1
20249:112:111:1
20239:112:111:1
20229:112:111:1
20219:112:111:1
20209:112:112:1
20198:112:112:1
20188:112:112:1
20178:112:112:1
20168:112:112:1
20158:112:112:1
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Average Class Size
15 students
15 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$22,821
$11,593
Average Acceptance Rate
70%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.73
0.59

Diversity Score Trends

YearMacon County AverageAlabama (AL) AverageNational Average
20250.730.590.65
20240.730.590.65
20230.730.580.65
20220.730.580.64
20210.730.580.64
20200.730.580.64
20190.710.590.63
20180.710.580.63
20170.500.560.61
20160.500.550.61
20150.320.560.61
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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
1%
2%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearMacon County AverageAlabama (AL) AverageNational Average
20251%2%5%
20241%2%5%
20231%2%5%
20221%3%4%
20211%2%4%
20201%2%4%
20191%2%4%
20181%2%4%
20171%2%4%
20161%1%4%
20151%2%4%
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# Hispanic Students
53 Students
2,156 Students
% Hispanic Students
37%
2%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearMacon County AverageAlabama (AL) AverageNational Average
202537%3%9%
202437%3%9%
202337%2%9%
202237%2%8%
202137%2%9%
202037%2%9%
201942%2%8%
201842%2%8%
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# Black Students
38 Students
8,808 Students
% Black Students
27%
11%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearMacon County AverageAlabama (AL) AverageNational Average
202527%11%7%
202427%11%7%
202327%11%8%
202227%11%7%
202127%12%7%
202027%12%8%
201927%12%7%
201827%12%7%
201768%11%7%
201668%11%7%
201582%11%8%
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# White Students
21 Students
48,150 Students
% White Students
15%
58%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearMacon County AverageAlabama (AL) AverageNational Average
202515%58%52%
202415%58%52%
202315%60%52%
202215%59%54%
202115%59%54%
202015%60%54%
201915%58%56%
201815%58%56%
201714%61%58%
201614%62%58%
20158%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
29 Students
22,175 Students
% of Others Students
20%
27%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearMacon County AverageAlabama (AL) AverageNational Average
202520%26%26%
202420%26%26%
202320%25%25%
202220%25%25%
202120%25%25%
202020%24%24%
201915%26%24%
201815%26%23%
201717%25%22%
201617%25%22%
20159%25%21%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Macon County, AL?
The top ranked private schools in Macon County, AL include Reeltown Christian Academy and St. Joseph Catholic School.
How many private schools are located in Macon County?
3 private schools are located in Macon County.
What percentage of students in Macon County go to private school?
4% of all K-12 students in Macon County are educated in private schools (compared to the AL state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Macon County?
67% of private schools in Macon County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Catholic).
Which private schools in Macon County are often viewed compared to one another?

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