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Opelika Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private elementary schools serving 482 students in Opelika, AL.
75% of private elementary schools in Opelika, AL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Presbyterian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Opelika Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

Map of Auburn Classical Academy Inc.
Auburn Classical Academy Inc.
Gr: K-7 | 64 students
Christian
1901-b Waverly Pkwy
Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 821-7081
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Map of The Chanticleer Learning Center
The Chanticleer Learning Center
Gr: 4-12 | 45 students
Alternative School
1109 Spring Dr
Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 203-1088
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Map of The Oaks School
The Oaks School
Gr: PK-12 | 127 students
Christian
2201 Executive Park Dr
Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 703-4340
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Map of Trinity Christian School
Trinity Christian School
Gr: K-12 | 246 students
Presbyterian
1010 India Rd
Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 745-2464
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Opelika, AL Private School Trends (10-Year)

4
Private Schools
+300.0% (+3 schools) 10-yr
482
Students
+95.9% (+236 students) 10-yr
$6,675
Avg. Tuition
8%
Students of Color
+166.7% (+5.0 pp) 10-yr
9:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Opelika)
This State (AL)
# Schools
4 Schools
336 Schools
# Students
482 Students
69,583 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Elementary School

YearOpelika, AL AvgAlabama (AL)National
2025121212199
2024121202192
2023123206193
2022132222205
2021132218201
2020132205188
2019180214193
2018180214190
2017246212199
2016246212196
2015246196183
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% Students of Color
8%
24%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearOpelika, AL AvgAlabama (AL)National
20258%24%33%
20248%23%32%
202312%23%32%
202216%24%32%
202116%24%31%
202016%24%31%
201933%24%31%
201833%24%30%
20173%24%31%
20163%23%31%
20153%24%31%
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0.22
0.54

Diversity Score Trends

YearOpelika, AL AvgAlabama (AL)National
20250.220.540.64
20240.220.540.64
20230.260.530.63
20220.320.550.62
20210.320.550.62
20200.320.540.62
20190.500.550.61
20180.500.550.60
20170.110.510.59
20160.110.510.59
20150.110.510.58
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# American Indian Students
1 Student
133 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
1,381 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearOpelika, AL AvgAlabama (AL)National
20231%2%5%
20221%2%5%
20211%2%5%
20201%2%5%
201928%2%4%
201828%3%4%
20171%2%4%
20161%2%4%
20151%2%4%
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# Hispanic Students
6 Students
1,906 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
3%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearOpelika, AL AvgAlabama (AL)National
20252%3%9%
20242%3%9%
20231%3%9%
20221%2%8%
20211%2%9%
20201%2%9%
20191%2%8%
20181%2%8%
20171%1%8%
20161%1%8%
20151%1%8%
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# Black Students
27 Students
7,879 Students
% Black Students
6%
11%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearOpelika, AL AvgAlabama (AL)National
20256%11%8%
20246%11%8%
202311%12%8%
202213%12%7%
202113%12%8%
202013%12%8%
20191%12%8%
20181%12%8%
20171%11%7%
20161%12%8%
20151%12%8%
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# White Students
425 Students
45,621 Students
% White Students
88%
64%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearOpelika, AL AvgAlabama (AL)National
202588%64%55%
202488%65%55%
202385%66%55%
202282%64%57%
202182%64%57%
202082%65%58%
201965%63%59%
201865%63%59%
201794%67%61%
201694%67%61%
201594%67%61%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
62 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
21 Students
14,000 Students
% of Others Students
4%
20%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearOpelika, AL AvgAlabama (AL)National
20254%20%22%
20244%19%22%
20232%17%22%
20223%20%22%
20213%20%20%
20203%19%19%
20195%21%20%
20185%20%20%
20173%19%19%
20163%18%18%
20153%18%18%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
51 Teachers
6,362 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearOpelika, AL AvgAlabama (AL)National
20259:111:111:1
20249:111:111:1
20239:111:111:1
20229:111:111:1
20219:111:111:1
20209:111:111:1
201910:112:111:1
201810:112:111:1
20179:111:111:1
20169:112:112:1
20159:112:112:1
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Average Number of AP Courses
15 courses
9 courses
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$6,675
$8,704
Admissions & Athletics

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Opelika, AL?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Opelika, AL is Auburn Classical Academy Inc..
How many private elementary schools are located in Opelika?
4 private elementary schools are located in Opelika.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Opelika?
75% of private elementary schools in Opelika are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Presbyterian).
Which private elementary schools in Opelika are often viewed compared to one another?

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