The Capitol School Photo - High School Students volunteering in "Renew Our Rivers" cleanup.

Best Tuscaloosa County Private Preschools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 6 private preschools serving 2,994 students in Tuscaloosa County, AL.
The top ranked private preschools in Tuscaloosa County, AL include Holy Spirit Continuation School, Tuscaloosa Academy, and American Christian Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 87%, which is lower than the Alabama private preschool average acceptance rate of 90%.
71% of private preschools in Tuscaloosa County, AL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Top Ranked Tuscaloosa County Private Preschools (2025)

School
Location
Quick Facts
American Christian Academy
American Christian Academy Photo - School Program
(Christian)
2300 Veterans Memorial Parkway
Tuscaloosa, AL 35404
(205) 553-5963
Gr: PK-12 | 1,079 student Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Capitol School
The Capitol School Photo - High School Students volunteering in "Renew Our Rivers" cleanup.
(2)
2828 Gary Fitts St
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
(205) 758-2828
Gr: NS-12 | 262 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
Holy Spirit Catholic School
(Catholic)
(2)
601 James I. Harrison Jr. Pkwy E.
Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
(205) 553-5606
Gr: PK-12 | 435 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Holy Spirit Continuation School
(Catholic)
contactus@holyspirit-al.com
Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
(205) 553-9630
Gr: PK-6 | 282 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
Tuscaloosa Academy
Tuscaloosa Academy Photo - Tuscaloosa Academy
420 Rice Valley Road N
Tuscaloosa, AL 35406
(205) 758-4462
Gr: PK-12 | 446 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Tuscaloosa Christian School
(Baptist)
(1)
1601 Prudes Mill Road
Cottondale, AL 35453
(205) 553-4303
Gr: PK-12 | 371 students Avg. class size: 21 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama

Tuscaloosa County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Riverwood Classical School (Closed 2021)
Alternative School (Presbyterian)
501 Rice Valley Rd N
Tuscaloosa, AL 35406
(205) 758-5502
Gr: K-11 | 54 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools in Tuscaloosa County, AL?
The top ranked private preschools in Tuscaloosa County, AL include Holy Spirit Continuation School, Tuscaloosa Academy, and American Christian Academy.
How many private preschools are located in Tuscaloosa County?
6 private preschools are located in Tuscaloosa County.
How diverse are private preschools in Tuscaloosa County?
Tuscaloosa County private preschools are approximately 19% minority students, which is lower than the Alabama private school average of 22%.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Tuscaloosa County?
71% of private preschools in Tuscaloosa County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).
Which private preschools in Tuscaloosa County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private preschools in Tuscaloosa County include: Tuscaloosa Academy vs. American Christian Academy

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