For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 738 students in Smiths Station, AL (there are 6 public schools, serving 4,763 public students). 13% of all K-12 students in Smiths Station, AL are educated in private schools (compared to the AL state average of 10%).
The top-ranked private school in Smiths Station, AL is Glenwood School.
Top-Ranked Smiths Station Private Schools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
5801 Summerville Rd
Smiths Station, AL 36877
(334) 297-3614
Smiths Station, AL 36877
(334) 297-3614
Gr: PK-12 | 738 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 9
Overview
This Town (Smiths Station)
This State (AL)
# Schools
1 School
Student Body:
# Students
738 Students
81,838 Students
% Average Students of Color
5%
25%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
65 Teachers
7,001 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Average Class Size
18 students
15 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.33
0.59
# American Indian Students
n/a
159 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
1,457 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
2 Students
2,157 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
2%
# Black Students
26 Students
8,809 Students
% Black Students
4%
11%
# White Students
596 Students
48,221 Students
% White Students
81%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
72 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
111 Students
22,186 Students
% of Others Students
15%
27%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Average Number of Extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
11 sports
8 sports
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private schools in Smiths Station, AL?
The top-ranked private schools in Smiths Station, AL is Glenwood School.
How many private schools are located in Smiths Station?
1 private schools are located in Smiths Station.
What percentage of students in Smiths Station go to private school?
13% of all K-12 students in Smiths Station are educated in private schools (compared to the AL state average of 10%).
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