Athens Bible School is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS).
In compliance with SACS standards, we have developed a mission statement and list of the school's beliefs.
The mission of Athens Bible School is to provide each student with a quality education in a Christian atmosphere by working with the home and family to foster the complete and harmonious development of the whole person: spiritually, mentally, physically, and socially.
Student learning in a Christ-centered environment is the chief priority of Athens Bible School.
Bible instruction and moral training are key components of the school's mission.
Students' learning needs should be the primary focus of all decisions impacting the work of the school.
Students learn best when they are actively engaged in the learning process by solving problems and producing quality work repeatedly.
Each student is a valued individual with unique spiritual, physical, social, emotional, and intellectual needs.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked AL School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 268 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Athens Bible School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Year Founded
1943
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
268 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 24%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- Athens Bible School is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS). In compliance with SACS standards, we have developed a mission statement and list of the school's beliefs. The mission of Athens Bible School is to provide each student with a quality education in a Christian atmosphere by working with the home and family to foster the complete and harmonious development of the whole person: spiritually, mentally, physically, and socially. Student learning in a Christ-centered environment is the chief priority of Athens Bible School. Bible instruction and moral training are key components of the school's mission. Students' learning needs should be the primary focus of all decisions impacting the work of the school. Students learn best when they are actively engaged in the learning process by solving problems and producing quality work repeatedly. Each student is a valued individual with unique spiritual, physical, social, emotional, and intellectual needs.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Athens Bible School often compared to?
Athens Bible School is often viewed alongside schools like Lindsay Lane Christian Academy by visitors of our site.
What is Athens Bible School's ranking?
Athens Bible School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Athens Bible School?
The application deadline for Athens Bible School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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Grades: NS-12 | 721 students 2.2 miles 705 W Sanderfer Rd; 1300 Lindsay Lane
Athens, AL 35611
(256) 233-3778
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