Holy Comforter Episcopal Day School serves 77 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, is a member of the National Association of Episcopal Schools (NAES).
The student:teacher of Holy Comforter Episcopal Day School is 6:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Episcopal.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked AL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 77 students
- Average class size: 4 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Holy Comforter Episcopal Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Offers Post-Graduate Year
Yes
Year Founded
1952
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
77 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 24%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
4 students
Number of AP Courses
3 courses
Advanced Courses
AP Environmental ScienceAP Human Geography
AP US Government
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Laura McCartney
Admissions Associate
Krista Ashley
Application URL
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
8 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
BEST RoboticsBuilder's Club
Club SportsK-Kids
Key ClubPiano
Reflections EnsembleVoice
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Holy Comforter Episcopal Day School often compared to?
Holy Comforter Episcopal Day School is often viewed alongside schools like Coosa Christian School by visitors of our site.
What is Holy Comforter Episcopal Day School's ranking?
Holy Comforter Episcopal Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Holy Comforter Episcopal Day School?
The application deadline for Holy Comforter Episcopal Day School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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