Fully accredited with Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) the Alabama Independent School Association (AISA), and the Alabama Association of Independent Schools Hooper Academy maintains a high standard of academic excellence.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked AL School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-12
- Enrollment: 302 students
- Average class size: 13 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Hooper Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1970
School Calendar
Awards
Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2014, 2015, 2016
Student Body
Total Students
302 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
13 students
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Sports
Total Sports Offered
12 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
7 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Beta ClubFellowship of Christian Athletes
Jr. Beta ClubMath Team
Science ClubSpanish Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Performing Arts
School Notes
- ur K5-12 program, coupled with our Early Learning Center, enables families to access a continuous program of nurturing and positive educational experiences on a single school campus. While many schools offer a variety of academic programs, we consider all aspects of your child's development. This delicate balance is achieved only when considering a holistic view of education. At Hooper Academy, we understand this concept and strive to achieve that delicate balance every day. It is contained in our mission statement:"To provide a balanced curriculum which allows each student the opportunity to achieve full potential and maximize mental, physical, social and emotional growth."Fully accredited with Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) and the Alabama Independent School Association (AISA), Hooper Academy maintains a high standard of academic excellence. Our small classroom sizes ensure a low student to teacher ratio as we value individual development. Consider entrusting the development of your child with Hooper Academy and let the quality educational experience begin.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does Hooper Academy offer?
Hooper Academy offers 12 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field, Volleyball and Weightlifting.
What is Hooper Academy's ranking?
Hooper Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Hooper Academy?
The application deadline for Hooper Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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(334) 277-1985
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(334) 277-1985
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