Top Alabama Religiously Affiliated Schools

  • For the 2020 school year, there are 355 top religiously affiliated private schools in Alabama (76% of all schools), serving 68,390 students.
  • The most common religiously affiliated schools are Baptist (30% of schools), Christian (28% of schools) and Roman Catholic (11% of schools).

Top Alabama Private Schools by Religious Affiliation (2020)

  • Religious Affiliation
    # Schools
    # Students
    % Minority
  • Assembly of God
    9 Schools
    1,078 Students
    27.87% Minority
  • Baptist
    106 Schools
    13,048 Students
    24.48% Minority
  • Christian
    101 Schools
    23,679 Students
    21.36% Minority
  • Church of Christ
    14 Schools
    3,455 Students
    9.06% Minority
  • Church of God
    5 Schools
    626 Students
    21.09% Minority
  • Church of God in Christ
    1 Schools
    76 Students
    100.00% Minority
  • Church of the Nazarene
    1 Schools
    138 Students
    25.00% Minority
  • Disciples of Christ
    1 Schools
    110 Students
    - Minority
  • Episcopal
    9 Schools
    3,198 Students
    11.98% Minority
  • Islamic
    3 Schools
    378 Students
    19.42% Minority
  • Jewish
    1 Schools
    77 Students
    2.94% Minority
  • Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
    6 Schools
    319 Students
    61.54% Minority
  • Mennonite
    2 Schools
    154 Students
    20.00% Minority
  • Methodist
    19 Schools
    2,793 Students
    8.63% Minority
  • Other
    2 Schools
    285 Students
    - Minority
  • Other Lutheran
    1 Schools
    138 Students
    16.67% Minority
  • Pentecostal
    3 Schools
    201 Students
    6.21% Minority
  • Presbyterian
    17 Schools
    4,515 Students
    13.30% Minority
  • Roman Catholic
    40 Schools
    12,406 Students
    26.93% Minority
  • Seventh Day Adventist
    14 Schools
    1,716 Students
    83.22% Minority
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