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Best Montgomery Private High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 14 private high schools serving 4,206 students in Montgomery, AL.
The top ranked private high schools in Montgomery, AL include Montgomery Catholic Preparatory School, Success Unlimited Academy, and Montgomery Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the Alabama private high school average acceptance rate of 87%.
57% of private high schools in Montgomery, AL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Presbyterian).

Top Ranked Montgomery Private High Schools (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Alabama Christian Academy
Alabama Christian Academy Photo - At Alabama Christian Academy we are committed to creating a Christ-centered environment that encourages students to dream to the future and dare to make a difference. Along with advanced academics, ACA provides a comprehensive AHSAA athletics program, an award-winning fine arts department and other enrichment opportunities. Soar into excellence at ACA!
(Church of Christ)
(10)
4700 Wares Ferry Road
Montgomery, AL 36109
(334) 277-1985
Gr: PK-12 | 781 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Eastwood Christian School
Eastwood Christian School Photo
(Presbyterian)
(2)
1701 E. Trinity Blvd.
Montgomery, AL 36106
(334) 272-8195
Gr: PK-12 | 277 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Evangel Christian Academy
(Assembly of God)
(2)
3975 Vaughn Rd
Montgomery, AL 36106
(334) 272-3887
Gr: PK-12 | 394 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Montgomery Academy
Montgomery Academy Photo
(3)
3240 Vaughn Rd
Montgomery, AL 36106
(334) 272-8210
Gr: K-12 Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 13 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Montgomery Catholic Preparatory School
Montgomery Catholic Preparatory School Photo
(Catholic)
(6)
5350 Vaughn Road
Montgomery, AL 36116
(334) 272-7220
Gr: PK-12 | 723 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 30 Tuition listed
Saint James School
Saint James School Photo - The Saint James Class of 2025 earned $9.2 million in scholarships to colleges and universities around the world.
(1)
6010 Vaughn Road
Montgomery, AL 36116
(334) 273-2992
Gr: PK-12 | 834 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
Success Unlimited Academy
(Christian)
2328 Fairlane Dr
Montgomery, AL 36116
(334) 213-0803
Gr: PK-12 | 290 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 17 Tuition listed
Trinity Presbyterian School
(Presbyterian)
1700 East Trinity Blvd
Montgomery, AL 36106
(334) 213-2100
Gr: PK-12 | 650 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 17 Tuition listed
Churchill Academy
Special Education School
(1)
1705 Taylor Road
Montgomery, AL 36117
(334) 625-8252
Gr: 1-12 Avg. class size: 9 students Tuition listed
2813 E S Blvd
Montgomery, AL 36116
(334) 676-2418
Gr: 3-12 | 14 students
Hill & Lowe Educational Exploratorium Academy
Alternative School
9013 Wares Ferry Rd
Montgomery, AL 36117
(334) 279-9700
Gr: 10-12 | 22 students
J. Walter Wood Academy
All-girls
851 Sprott Dr
Montgomery, AL 36117
(334) 676-5291
Gr: 6-12 | 24 students
4240 Lomac St
Montgomery, AL 36106
(334) 262-0043
Gr: K-12 | 97 students
2637 Eastern Boulevard
Montgomery, AL 36117
(334) 517-1717
Gr: K-12 | 100 students Sports: 9 Tuition listed
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Montgomery, Alabama

Montgomery, Alabama Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Brown's Private School (Closed 2010)
Alternative School (Baptist)
1130 Bellview St
Montgomery, AL 36104
(334) 264-2971
Gr: 1-2 | 7 students
125 Calhoun Rd
Montgomery, AL 36109
(334) 356-7788
Gr: PK-12 | 104 students
Po Box 250504
Montgomery, AL 36125
(334) 288-7475
Gr: K-7 | 21 students
4050 Fairground Rd
Montgomery, AL 36110
(334) 356-4038
Gr: K-2 | 4 students
445 Cotton Gin Road
Montgomery, AL 36117
(334) 517-1158
Gr: PK-12 | 54 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Whitfield Kindergarten (Closed 2015)
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
2673 Fisk Rd
Montgomery, AL 36111
(334) 281-2470
Gr: K | 6 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Montgomery, AL?
The top ranked private high schools in Montgomery, AL include Montgomery Catholic Preparatory School, Success Unlimited Academy, and Montgomery Academy.
How many private high schools are located in Montgomery?
14 private high schools are located in Montgomery.
How diverse are private high schools in Montgomery?
Montgomery private high schools are approximately 32% minority students, which is higher than the Alabama private school average of 20%.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Montgomery?
57% of private high schools in Montgomery are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Presbyterian).
Which private high schools in Montgomery are often viewed compared to one another?

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