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Best 36301 Alabama Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 309 students in 36301, AL (there are 13 public schools, serving 5,007 public students). 6% of all K-12 students in 36301, AL are educated in private schools (compared to the AL state average of 10%).
60% of private schools in 36301, AL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Private Schools in 36301, AL (2026-27)

Map of Bethel Christian Academy
Bethel Christian Academy
Gr: PK-10 | 97 students
Baptist
3257 E Cottonwood Rd
Dothan, AL 36301
(334) 671-1567
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Map of Dothan Montessori School
Dothan Montessori School
Gr: PK-K | 25 students
Montessori School
205 Holly Ln
Dothan, AL 36301
(334) 671-7170
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Map of First United Methodist Church Daycare/preschool
First United Methodist Church Daycare/preschool
Gr: PK-K | 83 students
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
1380 W Main St
Dothan, AL 36301
(334) 793-2179
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Map of New Day Academy
New Day Academy
Gr: 4-12 | 55 students
Alternative School
700 E Cottonwood Rd
Dothan, AL 36301
(334) 794-7373
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Map of Ridgecrest Christian School
Ridgecrest Christian School
Gr: PK-K | 49 students
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
1231 Fortner St
Dothan, AL 36301
(334) 792-8441
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in 36301, AL?
5 private schools are located in 36301, AL.
How diverse are private schools in 36301?
36301 private schools are approximately 24% minority students, which is lower than the Alabama private school average of 25%.
What percentage of students in 36301 go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in 36301 are educated in private schools (compared to the AL state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 36301?
60% of private schools in 36301 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Christian).

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