Evangel Christian Academy (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked AL School
Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 394 students
Acceptance rate: 95%
Average class size: 20 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

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

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Association of Christian Teachers and Schools (ACTS)
Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS)

Religious Affiliation

Assembly of God

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Evangel Christian Academy
Nursery	100
Pre-K	114
Kind	13
1	15
2	14
3	11
4	6
5	10
6	10
7	18
8	13
9	23
10	9
11	17
12	21

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Year Founded

1995

Student Body

Total Students

394 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

91%

State avg.: 25%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

18 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

22:1

National avg.: 11:1

Average Class Size

20 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Uniform Policy

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Tuition Notes

Tuition costs vary by grade level. Please see our website, www.ecalions.org, for tuition rates.

Acceptance Rate

95%

National avg.: 82%

Admissions Associate

Sherell Lewis

Application URL

Online Application

Sports

Total Sports Offered

7 sports

Sports

BaseballBasketball

CheeringFootball

SoftballTrack and Field

Volleyball

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

3 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:

Student Government Association (SGA)

Arts and Music Programs:

DramaPraise & Worship Band

School Notes

Evangel Christian Academy, a ministry of Evangel Church in Montgomery, Alabama is a K-12 educational community committed to pursuing excellence for the glory of God.
ECA has as its mission to minister to Christian children, preparing them academically and spiritually.
Our faculty is highly qualified and dedicated to helping your child fulfill God's plan for their life.
We work as a team with the parents to make ECA the best it can be, and work hard to promote family, school, and church.
Come talk to us and prayerfully consider ECA for meeting your child's academic needs.
Spiritual emphasis is the foundation of education at ECA, reinforced through daily Bible classes, weekly chapels and the commitment of teachers and staff to demonstrate by word and example what it means to experience a personal relationship with Jesus Christ.
Click on our admissions link for more information on what we believe.
In keeping with our emphasis on personal excellence, ECA is accredited by the Alabama Independent School Association (AISA), Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Council on Accreditation and School Improvement (SACS/CASI), the Association of Christian Teachers and Schools (ACTS), and is also an active member of the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI).

Fully Accredited with SACS CASI, AISA, and ACTS AISA Blue Ribbon Status Well qualified, professional Christian staff Professional Science Lab Media Center - Complete Library with over 7000 books and a Computer Lab with 27 computers and Elementary PC Lab for student use Free Learning Center for students Safe Christian Environment Excellent teacher/student ratio Gymnasium and Weight Room

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of Evangel Christian Academy?

The acceptance rate of Evangel Christian Academy is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 86%.

What sports does Evangel Christian Academy offer?

Evangel Christian Academy offers 7 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Football, Softball, Track and Field and Volleyball.

What is Evangel Christian Academy's ranking?

Evangel Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for: Highest percentage of students of color and Largest student body.

When is the application deadline for Evangel Christian Academy?

The application deadline for Evangel Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

5.00 out of 5 (2 reviews)

5 5/17/2021

Both of my children attended here from 2001 through 2019. I became the ECA Administrator in 2018 and love our students and staff. We are a safe school with a great academic program presented in a Christian environment. Come see the difference! We offer a free parent interview to answer any questions before you commit your finances. Go Lions!

- Posted by Administrator - Mr. Johnson

5 5/6/2018

I truly feel blessed my son is and has attended this school for the last three years. The teachers are fantastic which is Huge in itself. The school also offers plenty of extra activities to keep the students busy in the right way. Nothing bad to say.

- Posted by Parent - Jason

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Montgomery, AL is $10,596 for elementary schools and $11,568 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Montgomery, AL is 96% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).