Big Cove Christian Academy

In the fall of 1957, the Audubon Heights Church School opened with Ms.
Laura Barnes as its first teacher. By 1979, the school needed a larger facility.
The Audubon Heights property was sold and a country school purchased in the Big Cove area.
The name of the school was changed to Big Cove Junior Academy.
Big Cove Christian Academy offers grades- Kindergarten through Ninth. Each year, 25 to 35 students enjoy the benefits of a Christian education at Big Cove Christian Academy.

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Big Cove Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for:

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School History

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Year Founded
1955
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 1, 2025
School Motto
Quality Christian Education for Each Student

Student Body

Total Students
35 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
45%
State avg.: 24%
Students by Grade
Big Cove Christian Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
10 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Big Cove Christian Academy cost?
Big Cove Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $6,888 for private students.
What is Big Cove Christian Academy's ranking?
Big Cove Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Big Cove Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Big Cove Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Madison County, AL is $11,798 for elementary schools and $12,388 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Madison County, AL is 82% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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