Huntsville College Preparatory School (HCPS) is a K-12 private school that prioritizes the delivery of an individualized academic experience, that builds sustainable scholar achievement, collegiate pursuit and confident leaders. Our approach to education creates academic success for scholars who thrive in a small, yet comprehensive classroom setting, and has proven successful for scholars with ADHD, dyslexia, dysgraphia, dyscalculia, and high functioning autism spectrum disorder. Kindergarten through high school, every scholar's first day at HCPS is the inauguration of their college prep!
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked AL School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 56 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,650
- Acceptance rate: 85%
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Huntsville College Preparatory School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
ACT Score
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
ADD/ADHD, Dyslexia, High functioning Autism, Dyscalculia, High Anxiety
Year Founded
2022
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
56 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
48%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
95%
Average Class Size
10 students
AP/Advanced Courses
Dual Enrollment courses offered
Average ACT score
33
(Out of 36)
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
School Uniforms
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition and fees differ for K-5, 6th-8th and 9th-12th
Acceptance Rate
85%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Monique Griffin
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
9 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Gardening
Arts and Music Programs:
Arts and TechnologyBeginning Piano
Digital Art AnimationFilm & Video
PhotographyString Instruments
Recreational Athletic Programs:
ArcheryCheer
School Notes
- Our approach to education creates academic success for scholars who thrive in a small, yet comprehensive classroom setting, and has proven successful for scholars with ADHD, dyslexia, dysgraphia, dyscalculia, and high functioning autism spectrum disorder. Kindergarten through high school, every scholar's first day at HCPS is the inauguration of their college prep!
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Huntsville College Preparatory School cost?
Huntsville College Preparatory School's tuition is approximately $7,650 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Huntsville College Preparatory School?
The acceptance rate of Huntsville College Preparatory School is 85%, which is lower than the national average of 86%.
What sports does Huntsville College Preparatory School offer?
Huntsville College Preparatory School offers 2 interscholastic sports: Archery and Cheering.
What is Huntsville College Preparatory School's ranking?
Huntsville College Preparatory School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for: Highest average ACT score and Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Huntsville College Preparatory School?
The application deadline for Huntsville College Preparatory School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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175 W Park Loop Nw
Huntsville, AL 35806
(256) 895-9550
Huntsville, AL 35806
(256) 895-9550
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 148 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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1699 Old Dry Creek Rd
Huntsville, AL 35806
(256) 837-5266
Huntsville, AL 35806
(256) 837-5266
1.7 miles
Gr: NS-K | 101 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1005 Drake Avenue SE
Huntsville, AL 35802
(256) 799-6100
Huntsville, AL 35802
(256) 799-6100
6.7 miles
Gr: K-12 | 958 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 20 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
7290 Whitesburg Drive S
Huntsville, AL 35802
(256) 489-7680
Huntsville, AL 35802
(256) 489-7680
7.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 923 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 22 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Big Cove Christian Academy
Special Program Emphasis (Seventh Day Adventist)
6354 Highway 431 S
Owens Cross Roads, AL 35763
(256) 518-9642
Owens Cross Roads, AL 35763
(256) 518-9642
11.3 miles
Gr: K-12 | 35 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition listed
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