Top Alabama Religiously Affiliated Schools

For the 2021 school year, there are 342 top religiously affiliated private schools in Alabama (77% of all schools), serving 62,955 students.
The most common religiously affiliated schools are Baptist (29% of schools), Christian (29% of schools) and Roman Catholic (12% of schools).

Top Alabama Private Schools by Religious Affiliation (2021)

  • Religious Affiliation
    # Schools
    # Students
    % Minority
  • African Methodist Episcopal
    1 Schools
    714 Students
    4.03% Minority
  • Assembly of God
    8 Schools
    1,228 Students
    31.28% Minority
  • Baptist
    99 Schools
    11,126 Students
    28.28% Minority
  • Christian
    98 Schools
    20,201 Students
    24.91% Minority
  • Church of Christ
    12 Schools
    3,954 Students
    8.88% Minority
  • Church of God
    5 Schools
    629 Students
    21.46% Minority
  • Church of God in Christ
    1 Schools
    76 Students
    100.00% Minority
  • Church of the Nazarene
    1 Schools
    143 Students
    19.23% Minority
  • Disciples of Christ
    1 Schools
    110 Students
    - Minority
  • Episcopal
    9 Schools
    3,327 Students
    11.25% Minority
  • Islamic
    4 Schools
    459 Students
    23.16% Minority
  • Jewish
    1 Schools
    77 Students
    2.94% Minority
  • Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
    5 Schools
    397 Students
    32.65% Minority
  • Mennonite
    2 Schools
    142 Students
    12.86% Minority
  • Methodist
    19 Schools
    2,830 Students
    7.53% Minority
  • Other
    1 Schools
    37 Students
    - Minority
  • Other Lutheran
    1 Schools
    149 Students
    16.67% Minority
  • Pentecostal
    8 Schools
    738 Students
    21.71% Minority
  • Presbyterian
    17 Schools
    3,517 Students
    15.46% Minority
  • Roman Catholic
    40 Schools
    12,047 Students
    27.76% Minority
  • Seventh Day Adventist
    9 Schools
    1,054 Students
    94.44% Minority
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