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Alabama Catholic Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 38 catholic private schools serving 10,528 students in Alabama. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in Alabama.

The catholic private schools in Alabama include Corpus Christi Catholic School, Holy Spirit Regional Catholic School, and Christ The King Catholic School.

The average tuition cost is $8,130, which is lower than the Alabama private school average tuition cost of $8,989.

Quick Facts (26-27)

# Private Schools: 38
# Students Served: 10,528

Quick Facts (26-27)

# Private Schools: 38
# Students Served: 10,528

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked catholic private schools in Alabama?

The catholic private schools in Alabama include Corpus Christi Catholic School, Holy Spirit Regional Catholic School, and Christ The King Catholic School.

How many catholic private schools are located in Alabama?

38 catholic private schools are located in Alabama.

How much do catholic private schools cost in Alabama?

The average tuition cost is $8,130, which is lower than the Alabama private school average tuition cost of $8,989.

How diverse are catholic private schools in Alabama?

Alabama catholic private schools are approximately 32% minority students, which is higher than the Alabama private school average of 25%.

Alabama Catholic Private School Trends

Private Schools

10,528

Students

$8,130

Avg. Tuition

32%

Students of Color

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

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