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Perry County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 53 students in Perry County, AL (there are 3 public schools, serving 1,218 public students). 4% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the AL state average of 10%).
The average acceptance rate is 80%, which is lower than the Alabama private school average acceptance rate of 89%.
100% of private schools in Perry County, AL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Perry County Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Marion Academy
Marion Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 53 students
Avg. class size: 7 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 5
Christian
1820 Prier Dr
Marion, AL 36756
(334) 683-8204
(1)
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Overview

Category
This State (AL)
US
# Schools
1 School
# Students
53 Students
81,781 Students
% Average Students of Color
24%
25%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
7 Teachers
7,001 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1
Average Class Size
7 students
16 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$3,988
$8,989
Average Acceptance Rate
80%
89%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.48
0.59
# American Indian Students
0 Students
159 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
0 Students
1,457 Students
% Asian Students
0%
2%
# Hispanic Students
0 Students
2,156 Students
% Hispanic Students
0%
2%
# Black Students
4 Students
8,808 Students
% Black Students
8%
11%
# White Students
13 Students
48,150 Students
% White Students
24%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
72 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
36 Students
22,188 Students
% of Others Students
68%
27%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
5 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
9 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Perry County, AL?
The top ranked private schools in Perry County, AL is Marion Academy.
How many private schools are located in Perry County?
1 private schools are located in Perry County.
What percentage of students in Perry County go to private school?
4% of all K-12 students in Perry County are educated in private schools (compared to the AL state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Perry County?
100% of private schools in Perry County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

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