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Best Madison Private Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 6 private preschools serving 1,806 students in Madison, AL.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is same as the Alabama private preschool average acceptance rate of 90%.
67% of private preschools in Madison, AL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

Top-Ranked Madison Private Preschools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Madison Academy
Madison Academy Photo
(Christian)
(2)
325 Slaughter Rd
Madison, AL 35758
(256) 469-6410
Gr: PK-12 | 876 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 25 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. John The Baptist Catholic School
(Catholic)
(1)
1057 Hughes Rd
Madison, AL 35758
(256) 722-0772
Gr: PK-8 | 370 students Extracurrculars: 4
375 Mt Zion Rd
Madison, AL 35757
(256) 705-8300
Gr: PK-5 | 285 students Tuition listed
First Baptist Child Development Center
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
4257 Sullivan Street
Madison, AL 35758
(256) 772-3951
Gr: NS-PK | 24 students
Premier Preschool
Premier Preschool Photo - Madison Premier Preschool
Daycare / Preschool
1827 Slaughter Rd
Madison, AL 35758
(256) 864-8450
Gr: NS | 121 students Extracurrculars: 2
Primrose School Of Madison
Daycare / Preschool
124 Plaza Blvd.
Madison, AL 35758
(256) 772-2029
Gr: NS-PK | 130 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Madison, Alabama

Madison, Alabama Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
1329 Browns Ferry Rd
Madison, AL 35758
(256) 895-0710
Gr: PK | 56 students

Overview

This Town (Madison)
This State (AL)
# Schools
6 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
1,806 Students
66,357 Students
% Average Students of Color
25%
22%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
158 Teachers
5,222 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
45%
53%
Average Class Size
16 students
16 students
Average Number of AP Courses
2 courses
7 courses
Average SAT score
1250
(Out of 1600)
1237
Average ACT score
25
(Out of 36)
25

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$13,207
$10,879
Average Summer Program Cost
$300
$759
Average % on Financial Aid
9%
26%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$6,000
$2,433
Average Acceptance Rate
90%
90%
Average Endowment Size
$2 million
$80.82 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.49
0.58
# American Indian Students
2 Students
78 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
34 Students
1,081 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
40 Students
1,458 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
2%
# Black Students
79 Students
5,343 Students
% Black Students
4%
8%
# White Students
1,223 Students
37,851 Students
% White Students
68%
57%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
50 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
426 Students
20,919 Students
% of Others Students
24%
31%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
16 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private preschools in Madison, AL?
How many private preschools are located in Madison?
6 private preschools are located in Madison.
How diverse are private preschools in Madison?
Madison private preschools are approximately 25% minority students, which is higher than the Alabama private school average of 22%.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Madison?
67% of private preschools in Madison are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

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