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Beacon Of Hope Christian School

12700 Padgett Switch Rd
Irvington, AL 36544

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Beacon Of Hope Christian School in Irvington, AL serves 85 co–ed students in grades PK through 5 within a rural community setting.

The school has a student–teacher ratio of 11:1 supported by 8 teachers to maintain small class sizes.

Affiliated with the Methodist denomination, the school offers a regular elementary education program.

Enrollment includes 48 K–12 students, reflecting its focus on early childhood and elementary grade levels.

Beacon Of Hope Christian School is located near other private schools such as Lighthouse Baptist Academy and Oak Park Christian School within a 15–mile radius of Irvington.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 85 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation

Methodist

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

Student Body

Total Students

85 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

8 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The application deadline for Beacon Of Hope Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 85 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Alabama is $10,644 for elementary schools and $11,706 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Alabama is 86% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).