Holy Spirit Continuation School (Top Ranked Private School for 2025-26)

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Tuscaloosa, AL 35405

Holy Spirit Continuation School serves 282 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, is a member of the Other school association(s).

The student:teacher of Holy Spirit Continuation School is 24:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Top Ranked AL School
Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 282 students
Yearly Tuition: $25,000
Average class size: 15 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Holy Spirit Continuation School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for:

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Other school association(s)

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6

Year Founded

1905

Student Body

Total Students

282 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

41%

State avg.: 25%

Students by Grade

Holy Spirit Continuation School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

12 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

24:1

National avg.: 13:1

Average Class Size

15 students

Number of AP Courses

10 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$25,000

View national tuition avg.

Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- David Foley, Bishop of the Diocese of Birmingham -
- Fr. Thomas A. Lenahan, notable Catholic educator -

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Holy Spirit Continuation School cost?

Holy Spirit Continuation School's tuition is approximately $25,000 for private students.

Who are famous alumni from Holy Spirit Continuation School?

Holy Spirit Continuation School famous alumni include: David Foley, Bishop of the Diocese of Birmingham and Fr. Thomas A. Lenahan, notable Catholic educator.

What is Holy Spirit Continuation School's ranking?

Holy Spirit Continuation School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.

When is the application deadline for Holy Spirit Continuation School?

The application deadline for Holy Spirit Continuation School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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