36701 Alabama Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 821 students in 36701, AL (there are 13 public schools, serving 2,995 public students). 22% of all K-12 students in 36701, AL are educated in private schools (compared to the AL state average of 10%).
The top ranked private school in 36701, AL is John T Morgan Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the Alabama private school average acceptance rate of 89%.
80% of private schools in 36701, AL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Methodist).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked 36701 Alabama Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of John T Morgan Academy
Gr: K-12 | 349 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 10
2901 West Dallas Ave
Selma, AL 36701
(334) 875-4464
Map of Ellwood Christian Academy
Gr: 1-12 | 115 students
Christian
1 Bell Road
Selma, AL 36701
(334) 877-1581
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Map of Leikas At Church Street Umc
Gr: PK-K | 50 students
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
214 Church St
Selma, AL 36701
(334) 876-9077
Map of Meadowview Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 262 students
Christian
1512 Old Orrville Rd
Selma, AL 36701
(334) 872-8448
Map of Tabernacle Of Praise Christian Education
Gr: PK-8 | 45 students
Christian
850 Woodrow Avenue
Selma, AL 36701
(334) 875-6359

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 36701, AL?
The top ranked private schools in 36701, AL is John T Morgan Academy.
How many private schools are located in 36701?
5 private schools are located in 36701.
How diverse are private schools in 36701?
36701 private schools are approximately 26% minority students, which is higher than the Alabama private school average of 25%.
What percentage of students in 36701 go to private school?
22% of all K-12 students in 36701 are educated in private schools (compared to the AL state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 36701?
80% of private schools in 36701 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Methodist).

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