For the 2026 school year, there are 7 private high schools belonging to Southern Association of Independent Schools serving 3,696 students in Alabama. You can also find more schools membership associations in Alabama.
The top-ranked private high schools belonging to Southern Association of Independent Schools in Alabama include Saint James School, Tuscaloosa Academy, and Lee-Scott Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 93%, which is higher than the Alabama private high school average acceptance rate of 87%.
Top-Ranked Private High Schools Belonging to Southern Association of Independent Schools in Alabama (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Lee-Scott Academy ![Lee-Scott Academy Photo]( "Lee-Scott Academy Photo")
(Christian)
1601 Academy Drive
Auburn, AL 36830
(334) 821-2430
Auburn, AL 36830
(334) 821-2430
Gr: PK-12 | 754 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 33
15396 Vaughn Rd
Cecil, AL 36013
(334) 277-6566
Cecil, AL 36013
(334) 277-6566
Gr: PK-12 | 271 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
3240 Vaughn Rd
Montgomery, AL 36106
(334) 272-8210
Montgomery, AL 36106
(334) 272-8210
Gr: K-12 Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 13 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
6010 Vaughn Road
Montgomery, AL 36116
(334) 273-2992
Montgomery, AL 36116
(334) 273-2992
Gr: PK-12 | 834 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
1400 University Blvd
Mobile, AL 36609
(251) 666-2991
Mobile, AL 36609
(251) 666-2991
Gr: PK-12 | 741 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition listed
Trinity Presbyterian School
(Presbyterian)
1700 East Trinity Blvd
Montgomery, AL 36106
(334) 213-2100
Montgomery, AL 36106
(334) 213-2100
Gr: PK-12 | 650 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 17 Tuition listed
420 Rice Valley Road N
Tuscaloosa, AL 35406
(205) 758-4462
Tuscaloosa, AL 35406
(205) 758-4462
Gr: PK-12 | 446 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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