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Hoover Christian School Top 15 · Highest % Faculty w/ Adv. Degrees (AL)
New Life Christian Academy Top 10 · Highest % Faculty w/ Adv. Degrees (AL)
Victory Christian Academy Top 4 · Largest Endowment (AL)

Alabama Private Schools Belonging to Middle States Association Commissions on Elementary and Secondary Schools (MSA-CESS)

Private schools: For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools belonging to Middle States Association Commissions on Elementary and Secondary Schools (MSA-CESS) serving 444 students in Alabama.
Acceptance rate: The average acceptance rate is 94%, which is higher than the Alabama private school average acceptance rate of 89%.
Affiliations: 100% of private schools belonging to Middle States Association Commissions on Elementary and Secondary Schools (MSA-CESS) in Alabama are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and Baptist).
Top schools: The top ranked private schools belonging to Middle States Association Commissions on Elementary and Secondary Schools (MSA-CESS) in Alabama include Victory Christian Academy, Hoover Christian School, and New Life Christian Academy.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 3

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 3

Top Ranked Private Schools Belonging to Middle States Association Commissions on Elementary and Secondary Schools (MSA-CESS) in Alabama (2026-27)

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Hoover Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 68 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Seventh Day Adventist
2113 Old Rocky Ridge Rd
Birmingham, AL 35216
(205) 941-8323
(1)
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New Life Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 192 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 9
Christian
441 Enzor Road
Troy, AL 36079
(334) 566-0424
(2)
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Victory Christian Academy
Gr: 1-12 | 184 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 1
Baptist
3151 Hwy 14
Millbrook, AL 36054
(334) 285-0211
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools belonging to Middle States Association Commissions on Elementary and Secondary Schools (MSA-CESS) in Alabama?
The top ranked private schools belonging to Middle States Association Commissions on Elementary and Secondary Schools (MSA-CESS) in Alabama include Victory Christian Academy, Hoover Christian School, and New Life Christian Academy.
How many private schools belonging to Middle States Association Commissions on Elementary and Secondary Schools (MSA-CESS) are located in Alabama?
3 private schools belonging to Middle States Association Commissions on Elementary and Secondary Schools (MSA-CESS) are located in Alabama.
What percentage of private schools belonging to Middle States Association Commissions on Elementary and Secondary Schools (MSA-CESS) are religiously affiliated in Alabama?
100% of private schools belonging to Middle States Association Commissions on Elementary and Secondary Schools (MSA-CESS) in Alabama are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and Baptist).
3
Private Schools
444
Students
$6,125
Avg. Tuition
61%
Students of Color
13:1
Student-Teacher Ratio

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