Huntsville Educational Service in Huntsville, AL serves 18 students in grades 1 through 12 within a nonsectarian, city–based special education program.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 18:1 with one full–time teacher supporting its co–ed enrollment.
This special education school has a student population that is approximately 6% students of color, reflecting limited racial diversity.
Located in an urban setting, Huntsville Educational Service offers specialized programming without any religious affiliation.
As a small school with 18 students, it provides an alternative special education option among Huntsville private schools.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 1-12
- Enrollment: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
18 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Huntsville Educational Service?
The application deadline for Huntsville Educational Service is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school, elementary school and preschool to Huntsville Educational Service is Providence Classical School (0.0 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
605 Clinton Ave E
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 852-8884
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 852-8884
- miles
Gr: PK-12 | 184 students Tuition listed
Susanna Wesley Early Education Ministry
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
120 Greene St Se
Huntsville, AL 35801
(245) 534-6866
Huntsville, AL 35801
(245) 534-6866
0.1 miles
Gr: PK-K | 145 students
The Childrens House Of Montessori
Montessori School (Christian)
2605 Leeming Ferry Rd
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 539-5161
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 539-5161
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-K | 22 students
Weekday Early Education
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
600 Governors Dr Sw
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 428-9440
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 428-9440
0.7 miles
Gr: K | 45 students
3321 S Memorial Pkwy
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 881-0553
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 881-0553
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 199 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
605 Clinton Ave E
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 852-8884
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 852-8884
- miles
Gr: PK-12 | 184 students Tuition listed
3616 Holmes Ave Nw
Huntsville, AL 35816
(256) 533-5248
Huntsville, AL 35816
(256) 533-5248
1.9 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 379 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1005 Drake Avenue SE
Huntsville, AL 35802
(256) 799-6100
Huntsville, AL 35802
(256) 799-6100
2.3 miles
Gr: K-12 | 958 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 20 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Riley Behavioral And Educational Center
Special Education School
1900 Golf Rd Sw Ste E
Huntsville, AL 35802
(256) 883-3457
Huntsville, AL 35802
(256) 883-3457
3.6 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 25 students
7290 Whitesburg Drive S
Huntsville, AL 35802
(256) 489-7680
Huntsville, AL 35802
(256) 489-7680
3.9 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 923 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 22 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
605 Clinton Ave E
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 852-8884
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 852-8884
- miles
Gr: PK-12 | 184 students Tuition listed
3321 S Memorial Pkwy
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 881-0553
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 881-0553
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 199 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Holy Family Parochial School
(Catholic)
2300 Beasley Ave NW
Huntsville, AL 35816
(256) 539-5221
Huntsville, AL 35816
(256) 539-5221
1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 203 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
Lincoln Academy
Daycare / Preschool
1110 Meridian St
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 539-1941
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 539-1941
1 miles
Gr: K-8 Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed
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Special Education School
2800 Poplar Avenue, Unit B
Huntsville, AL 35816
(256) 799-6192
Huntsville, AL 35816
(256) 799-6192
1.5 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 61 students Avg. class size: 3 students Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
605 Clinton Ave E
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 852-8884
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 852-8884
- miles
Gr: PK-12 | 184 students Tuition listed
Susanna Wesley Early Education Ministry
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
120 Greene St Se
Huntsville, AL 35801
(245) 534-6866
Huntsville, AL 35801
(245) 534-6866
0.1 miles
Gr: PK-K | 145 students
The Childrens House Of Montessori
Montessori School (Christian)
2605 Leeming Ferry Rd
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 539-5161
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 539-5161
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-K | 22 students
Weekday Early Education
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
600 Governors Dr Sw
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 428-9440
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 428-9440
0.7 miles
Gr: K | 45 students
3321 S Memorial Pkwy
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 881-0553
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 881-0553
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 199 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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