The average private elementary school in Alabama was founded around 1976 (2024).
The oldest private elementary school in Alabama is St. Mary Catholic School, founded in 1867.
Year Founded Range: 1867
1966
Avg. Year Founded: 1939
Oldest Private Elementary Schools in Alabama (2024)
School
Founding Date
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
St. Mary Catholic School
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1867
Grades: NS-8
107 N Lafayette St
Mobile, AL 36604
(251) 433-9904
Mobile, AL 36604
(251) 433-9904
Rank: #22.
Founding Date: 1873
Grades: PK-12
5350 Vaughn Road
Montgomery, AL 36116
(334) 272-7220
Montgomery, AL 36116
(334) 272-7220
Rank: #33.
Sacred Heart Elementary School
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1878
Grades: PK-6
112 2nd Ave Se
Cullman, AL 35055
(256) 734-4563
Cullman, AL 35055
(256) 734-4563
Rank: #44.
St. Bernard Preparatory School
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1891
Grades: 7-12
1600 Saint Bernard Ave Se
Cullman, AL 35055
(256) 255-5880
Cullman, AL 35055
(256) 255-5880
Rank: #55.
Southern Preparatory Academy
All-boys
Founding Date: 1898
Grades: 6-12
174 Ward Circle
Camp Hill, AL 36850
(256) 307-7348
Camp Hill, AL 36850
(256) 307-7348
Rank: #66.
Floral Crest School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
Founding Date: 1905
Grades: PK-12
1228 County Road 89
Bryant, AL 35958
(256) 597-2582
Bryant, AL 35958
(256) 597-2582
Rank: #77.
Founding Date: 1907
Grades: PK-6
8 Marietta Drive
Fairhope, AL 36532
(251) 928-9347
Fairhope, AL 36532
(251) 928-9347
Rank: #88.
St. James Catholic School
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1912
Grades: PK-8
700 Albert Rains Blvd
Gadsden, AL 35901
(256) 546-0132
Gadsden, AL 35901
(256) 546-0132
Rank: #99.
Mobile Junior Academy
(Seventh Day Adventist)
Founding Date: 1920
Grades: PK-8
1900 Cody Rd S
Mobile, AL 36695
(251) 633-8638
Mobile, AL 36695
(251) 633-8638
Rank: #1010.
Founding Date: 1922
Grades: 5-12
4801 Altamont Road South
Birmingham, AL 35222
(205) 879-2006
Birmingham, AL 35222
(205) 879-2006
Rank: #1111.
Founding Date: 1934
Grades: PK-8
2103 Government St
Mobile, AL 36606
(251) 479-5761
Mobile, AL 36606
(251) 479-5761
Rank: #1212.
Founding Date: 1942
Grades: PK-12
4700 Wares Ferry Road
Montgomery, AL 36109
(334) 277-1985
Montgomery, AL 36109
(334) 277-1985
Rank: #13 - 1513. - 15.
Founding Date: 1947
Grades: K-12
2113 Old Rocky Ridge Rd
Birmingham, AL 35216
(205) 987-3376
Birmingham, AL 35216
(205) 987-3376
Rank: #13 - 1513. - 15.
Founding Date: 1947
Grades: PK-12
698 Cox Creek Pkwy
Florence, AL 35630
(256) 767-1203
Florence, AL 35630
(256) 767-1203
Rank: #13 - 1513. - 15.
Founding Date: 1947
Grades: PK-12
161 Dogwood Ln
Mobile, AL 36608
(251) 342-6700
Mobile, AL 36608
(251) 342-6700
Rank: #1616.
Founding Date: 1949
Grades: PK-8
1503 Main St
Daphne, AL 36526
(251) 626-1692
Daphne, AL 36526
(251) 626-1692
Rank: #1717.
Advent Episcopal Day School
(Episcopal)
Founding Date: 1950
Grades: PK-8
2019 6th Avenue North
Birmingham, AL 35203
(205) 252-2535
Birmingham, AL 35203
(205) 252-2535
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Holy Family Parochial School
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1952
Grades: PK-8
2300 Beasley Ave NW
Huntsville, AL 35816
(256) 539-5221
Huntsville, AL 35816
(256) 539-5221
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Founding Date: 1952
Grades: 8-12
190 Woodward Drive
Pelham, AL 35124
(205) 988-3350
Pelham, AL 35124
(205) 988-3350
Rank: #2020.
St. Ann School
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1953
Grades: PK-8
3910a Spring Ave Sw
Decatur, AL 35603
(256) 353-6543
Decatur, AL 35603
(256) 353-6543
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Madison Academy
(Christian)
Founding Date: 1955
Grades: PK-12
325 Slaughter Rd
Madison, AL 35758
(256) 469-6410
Madison, AL 35758
(256) 469-6410
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Founding Date: 1955
Grades: PK-12
6010 Vaughn Road
Montgomery, AL 36116
(334) 273-2992
Montgomery, AL 36116
(334) 273-2992
Rank: #2323.
Founding Date: 1956
Grades: PK-8
1401 22nd Street S
Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 933-0549
Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 933-0549
Rank: #2424.
Founding Date: 1958
Grades: PK-8
4901 Old Leeds Rd
Birmingham, AL 35213
(205) 956-9731
Birmingham, AL 35213
(205) 956-9731
Rank: #2525.
Founding Date: 1959
Grades: K-12
1005 Drake Avenue SE
Huntsville, AL 35802
(256) 799-6100
Huntsville, AL 35802
(256) 799-6100
Rank: #26 - 2826. - 28.
Founding Date: 1961
Grades: NS-12
4255 Cottage Hill Road
Mobile, AL 36609
(251) 660-2427
Mobile, AL 36609
(251) 660-2427
Rank: #26 - 2826. - 28.
Founding Date: 1961
Grades: PK-12
5900 Cottage Hill Road
Mobile, AL 36609
(251) 661-1613
Mobile, AL 36609
(251) 661-1613
Rank: #26 - 2826. - 28.
Founding Date: 1961
Grades: PK-12
1400 University Blvd
Mobile, AL 36609
(251) 666-2991
Mobile, AL 36609
(251) 666-2991
Rank: #29 - 3129. - 31.
Founding Date: 1963
Grades: PK-12
2501 Henry Road
Anniston, AL 36207
(256) 237-5477
Anniston, AL 36207
(256) 237-5477
Rank: #29 - 3129. - 31.
Founding Date: 1963
Grades: PK-8
3321 S Memorial Pkwy
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 881-0553
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 881-0553
Rank: #29 - 3129. - 31.
Huntsville Achievement School
Special Education School
Founding Date: 1963
Grades: K-12
4217 9th Ave SW
Huntsville, AL 35805
(256) 539-1772
Huntsville, AL 35805
(256) 539-1772
Rank: #32 - 3332. - 33.
Founding Date: 1964
Grades: PK-12
2204 Briarwood Way
Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 776-5909
Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 776-5909
Rank: #32 - 3332. - 33.
Westminster Christian Academy
(African Methodist Episcopal)
Founding Date: 1964
Grades: PK-12
237 Johns Rd Nw
Huntsville, AL 35806
(256) 705-8000
Huntsville, AL 35806
(256) 705-8000
Rank: #3434.
The Montessori School Of Huntsville
Montessori School
Founding Date: 1965
Grades: PK-6
15975 Chaney Thompson Road SE
Huntsville, AL 35803
(256) 881-3790
Huntsville, AL 35803
(256) 881-3790
Rank: #3535.
Lowndes Academy
(Christian)
Founding Date: 1966
Grades: PK-12
215 S Broad St
Lowndesboro, AL 36752
(334) 278-3366
Lowndesboro, AL 36752
(334) 278-3366
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Alabama average Private Elementary Schools founding year?
The Alabama average Private Elementary Schools founding year is 1976 for 2024.
What are the Private Elementary Schools with oldest founding year in Alabama?
The top ranked Private Elementary Schools in Alabama include St. Mary Catholic School, Montgomery Catholic Preparatory School and Sacred Heart Elementary School.
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