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Best Alabama Private High Schools Belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private high schools belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) serving 2,083 students in Alabama. You can also find more schools membership associations in Alabama.
The top ranked private high schools belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) in Alabama include Briarwood Christian School and Ascension Leadership Academy Presbyterian Home.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the Alabama private high school average acceptance rate of 90%.
50% of private high schools belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) in Alabama are religiously affiliated (most commonly Presbyterian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 4

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 4

Top Ranked Private High Schools Belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) in Alabama (2026-27)

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Ascension Leadership Academy Presbyterian Home
Gr: 2-12 | 32 students
Avg. class size: 6 students
Presbyterian
905 Ashland Hwy
Talladega, AL 35160
(256) 362-4314
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Briarwood Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 1,745 students
Avg. class size: 23 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 15
Presbyterian
2204 Briarwood Way
Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 776-5909
(3)
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Build Up
Gr: 9-12 | 44 students
Vocational/Technical School
2301 Ave E
Birmingham, AL 35218
(205) 847-4086
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The Capitol School
Gr: NS-12 | 262 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 6
2828 Gary Fitts St
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
(205) 758-2828
(2)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) in Alabama?
The top ranked private high schools belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) in Alabama include Briarwood Christian School and Ascension Leadership Academy Presbyterian Home.
How many private high schools belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) are located in Alabama?
4 private high schools belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) are located in Alabama.
What percentage of private high schools belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) are religiously affiliated in Alabama?
50% of private high schools belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) in Alabama are religiously affiliated (most commonly Presbyterian).
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Private Schools
2,083
Students
$7,750
Avg. Tuition
8%
Students of Color
11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio

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