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Top 20 Best Alabama Private Schools Belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 31 private schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) serving 8,445 students in Alabama. You can also find more schools membership associations in Alabama.
The top ranked private schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) in Alabama include Montgomery Catholic Preparatory School, Corpus Christi Catholic School, and Mcgill-toolen Catholic High School.
The average tuition cost is $8,222, which is lower than the Alabama private school average tuition cost of $11,657.
100% of private schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) in Alabama are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Top Ranked Private Schools Belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) in Alabama (2025)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Corpus Christi Catholic School
(Catholic)
6300 Mckenna Dr
Mobile, AL 36608
(251) 342-5474
Grades: PK-8
| 446 students
Holy Family Parochial School
(Catholic)
2300 Beasley Ave NW
Huntsville, AL 35816
(256) 539-5221
Grades: PK-8
| 203 students
Holy Spirit Catholic School
(Catholic)
(2)
601 James I. Harrison Jr. Pkwy E.
Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
(205) 553-5606
Grades: PK-12
| 435 students
619 Airport Rd Sw
Huntsville, AL 35802
(256) 881-4852
Grades: PK-8
| 405 students
Little Flower Catholic School
(Catholic)
(1)
2103 Government St
Mobile, AL 36606
(251) 479-5761
Grades: PK-8
| 120 students
Mcgill-toolen Catholic High School
Mcgill-toolen Catholic High School Photo
(Catholic)
1501 Old Shell Rd
Mobile, AL 36604
(251) 445-2904
Grades: 9-12
| 856 students
Montgomery Catholic Preparatory School
Montgomery Catholic Preparatory School Photo
(Catholic)
(6)
5350 Vaughn Road
Montgomery, AL 36116
(334) 272-7220
Grades: PK-12
| 753 students
3850 Atlanta Highway
Montgomery, AL 36109
(334) 272-3033
Grades: PK-6
| 223 students
Our Lady Of Sorrows
(Catholic)
1720 Oxmoor Rd
Birmingham, AL 35209
(205) 879-3237
Grades: PK-8
| 406 students
Prince Of Peace Catholic School
Prince Of Peace Catholic School Photo - This is a partial view of the front of our beautiful school in the suburb of Hoover, AL.
(Catholic)
4650 Preserve Pkwy
Birmingham, AL 35226
(205) 824-7886
Grades: PK-8
| 528 students
Sacred Heart Elementary School
(Catholic)
112 2nd Ave Se
Cullman, AL 35055
(256) 734-4563
Grades: PK-6
| 144 students
St. Ann Catholic School
(Catholic)
3910a Spring Ave Sw
Decatur, AL 35603
(125) 635-3654
Grades: PK-8
| 109 students
St. Barnabas Regional School
(Catholic)
7901 1st Ave N
Birmingham, AL 35206
(205) 836-5385
Grades: PK-8
| 145 students
St. Benedict Catholic School
(Catholic)
(1)
12786 Illinois St
Elberta, AL 36530
(251) 709-9861
Grades: K-8
| 109 students
St. Ignatius Catholic School
(Catholic)
(4)
3650 Springhill Ave
Mobile, AL 36608
(251) 342-5442
Grades: PK-8
| 575 students
St. James Catholic School
(Catholic)
700 Albert Rains Blvd
Gadsden, AL 35901
(256) 546-0132
Grades: PK-8
| 131 students
7301 Old Madison Pike
Huntsville, AL 35806
(256) 430-1760
Grades: 9-12
| 358 students
St. John The Baptist Catholic School
(Catholic)
(1)
1057 Hughes Rd
Madison, AL 35758
(256) 722-0772
Grades: PK-8
| 370 students
St. Joseph Catholic School
(Catholic)
2009 W Montgomery Rd
Tuskegee Institute, AL 36088
(334) 727-0620
Grades: PK-8
| 70 students
St. Joseph Regional Catholic School
Montessori School (Catholic)
115 Plum St
Florence, AL 35630
(256) 766-1923
Grades: PK-8
| 148 students
St. Mary Catholic School
St. Mary Catholic School Photo - St. Mary Fifth Grade Buddies walk their Little Kindergarten Buddies back to class after the Friday Student Mass
(Catholic)
107 N Lafayette St
Mobile, AL 36604
(251) 433-9904
Grades: PK-8
| 496 students
Holy Family Catholic Academy
(Catholic)
1916 19th St Ensley
Birmingham, AL 35218
(205) 780-5858
Grades: K-8
| 73 students
2001 19th Street Ensley
Birmingham, AL 35218
(205) 787-9937
Grades: 9-12
| 197 students
Most Pure Heart Of Mary Catholic School
(Catholic)
(1)
310 Sengstak St
Mobile, AL 36603
(251) 432-5270
Grades: PK-8
| 106 students
Mother Mary School
(Catholic)
318 Seale Rd Ste A
Phenix City, AL 36869
(334) 298-6371
Grades: PK-8
| 80 students
Our Lady Of Lourdes Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool (Catholic)
980 Huffman Rd
Birmingham, AL 35215
(205) 836-1218
Grades: PK-K
| 76 students
Our Lady Of The Valley School
Our Lady Of The Valley School Photo - Our Lady of the Valley School is a Christ-centered learning community that fosters academic excellence, positive moral development, and community service. We encourage students to reach their full potential in a creative and nurturing environment that promotes Gospel values. School Our school will provide an environment in which God's children become self-directed, life-long learners.
(Catholic)
(2)
5510 Double Oak Lane
Birmingham, AL 35242
(205) 991-5963
Grades: PK-8
| 242 students
Resurrection Catholic School
(Catholic)
(6)
2815 Forbes Dr
Montgomery, AL 36110
(334) 230-1970
Grades: PK-8
| 115 students
St. Dominic Catholic School
Daycare / Preschool (Catholic)
4160 Burma Rd
Mobile, AL 36693
(251) 661-5226
Grades: K
| 133 students
St. Francis Xavier School
(Catholic)
2 Xavier Cir
Birmingham, AL 35213
(205) 871-1687
Grades: PK-8
| 194 students
St. Patrick Catholic School
St. Patrick Catholic School Photo - Christmas Program 2012
(Catholic)
23070 Hwy 59 North
Robertsdale, AL 36567
(251) 947-7395
Grades: PK-8
| 199 students

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