For the 2026 school year, there are 16 methodist private preschools serving 2,739 students in Alabama. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in Alabama.
The top-ranked methodist private preschools in Alabama include Canterbury Day School, The Childrens Place, and Susanna Wesley Early Education Ministry.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the Alabama private preschool average acceptance rate of 89%.
Top-Ranked Methodist Private Preschools in Alabama (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Canterbury Day School
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
350 Overbrook Rd
Birmingham, AL 35213
(205) 874-1541
Birmingham, AL 35213
(205) 874-1541
Gr: NS | 123 students
The Childrens Place
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
1400 Noble St
Anniston, AL 36201
(256) 236-6633
Anniston, AL 36201
(256) 236-6633
Gr: PK-K | 85 students Tuition listed
2600 Redmond Road
Dothan, AL 36303
(334) 794-7273
Dothan, AL 36303
(334) 794-7273
Gr: PK-12 | 632 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 12 Acceptance rate listed
Susanna Wesley Early Education Ministry
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
120 Greene St Se
Huntsville, AL 35801
(245) 534-6866
Huntsville, AL 35801
(245) 534-6866
Gr: PK-K | 145 students
Beacon Of Hope Christian School
(Methodist)
12700 Padgett Switch Rd
Irvington, AL 36544
(352) 306-1016
Irvington, AL 36544
(352) 306-1016
Gr: PK-5 | 85 students
805 Crest Dr
Gardendale, AL 35071
(205) 631-0433
Gardendale, AL 35071
(205) 631-0433
Gr: PK-K | 234 students
The Children's Place-huffman U
(Methodist)
711 Gene Reed Rd
Birmingham, AL 35235
(205) 836-1362
Birmingham, AL 35235
(205) 836-1362
Gr: PK-2 | 151 students
Clearly Kids Christian Academy
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
8051 Glenn Rd
Trussville, AL 35173
(205) 661-1030
Trussville, AL 35173
(205) 661-1030
Gr: PK-K | 190 students
First School
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
2416 W Cloverdale Park
Montgomery, AL 36106
(334) 834-8990
Montgomery, AL 36106
(334) 834-8990
Gr: PK-K | 43 students
First United Methodist Kindergarten & Daycare
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
105 E Spring St
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256) 249-2300
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256) 249-2300
Gr: PK-K | 129 students
The Gathering Place Christian Academy
(Methodist)
635 Park Ave
Moody, AL 35004
(205) 640-4442
Moody, AL 35004
(205) 640-4442
Gr: PK-8 | 171 students
Jacob's Ladder
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
310 Green St
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 794-8272
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 794-8272
Gr: PK-K | 184 students
Leikas At Church Street Umc
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
214 Church St
Selma, AL 36701
(334) 876-9077
Selma, AL 36701
(334) 876-9077
Gr: PK-K | 50 students
Riverchase United Methodist Day School
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
1953 Old Montgomery Hwy
Birmingham, AL 35244
(205) 613-1016
Birmingham, AL 35244
(205) 613-1016
Gr: PK-K | 208 students
2901 Columbiana Rd
Birmingham, AL 35216
(205) 822-1312
Birmingham, AL 35216
(205) 822-1312
Gr: PK-K | 198 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition listed
St. Mark United Methodist School
(Methodist)
439 Azalea Road
Mobile, AL 36609
(251) 344-1490
Mobile, AL 36609
(251) 344-1490
Gr: PK-5 | 111 students
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