Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 184 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Jacob's Ladder
About the School
- Jacob's Ladder in Alexander City, AL, offers early childhood education for grades PK through K in a town setting with a Methodist affiliation.
- The school enrolls 184 students with 2 teachers, resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 92:1.
- Approximately 8% of the student body represents students of color.
- Jacob's Ladder is primarily an early childhood day care program serving families in Alexander City.
- Nearby private schools offer a broader grade span, with Jacob's Ladder focused exclusively on preschool and kindergarten.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 184 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
184 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
8%
State avg.: 25%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Jacob's Ladder?
The application deadline for Jacob's Ladder is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school, elementary school and preschool to Jacob's Ladder is Faith Christian Academy (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 81 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Extracurriculars: 2
Pentecostal
425 Franklin Street
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 397-4130
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: K-12 | 50 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Christian
1402/1410 Hillabee Street
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 215-4211
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 62 students
Baptist
1365 Hillabee Street
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 329-8830
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: K-12 | 29 students
Baptist
210 South Rd
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 234-2089
Distance: 19.8 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 86 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 21
174 Ward Circle
Camp Hill, AL 36850
(256) 790-9202
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 81 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Extracurriculars: 2
Pentecostal
425 Franklin Street
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 397-4130
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: K-12 | 50 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Christian
1402/1410 Hillabee Street
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 215-4211
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 62 students
Baptist
1365 Hillabee Street
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 329-8830
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: K-12 | 29 students
Baptist
210 South Rd
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 234-2089
Distance: 19.8 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 86 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 21
174 Ward Circle
Camp Hill, AL 36850
(256) 790-9202
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 81 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Extracurriculars: 2
Pentecostal
425 Franklin Street
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 397-4130
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: K-12 | 50 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Christian
1402/1410 Hillabee Street
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 215-4211
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 62 students
Baptist
1365 Hillabee Street
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 329-8830
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: K-12 | 29 students
Baptist
210 South Rd
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 234-2089
Distance: 19.8 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 86 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 21
174 Ward Circle
Camp Hill, AL 36850
(256) 790-9202
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 81 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Extracurriculars: 2
Pentecostal
425 Franklin Street
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 397-4130
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 62 students
Baptist
1365 Hillabee Street
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 329-8830
Distance: 20.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 171 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Baptist
1085 School Road
Cragford, AL 36255
(256) 354-7778
Distance: 22.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 39 students
Christian
Po Box 340
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256) 249-4750
Distance: 22.7 mi
Gr: PK-K | 129 students
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
105 E Spring St
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256) 249-2300
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Pinecrest Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
615 Coaling Rd
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256) 245-5700
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256) 245-5700
8615.9 miles
Gr: 3-5 | 426 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Bb Comer Memorial Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
803 Seminole Ave
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256) 315-5430
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256) 315-5430
8616.2 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 521 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Bb Comer Memorial High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
801 Seminole Ave
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256) 315-5400
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256) 315-5400
8616.3 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 395 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Sylacauga High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
701 N Broadway
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256) 249-0911
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256) 249-0911
8616.6 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 627 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Nicholslawson Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1550 Talladega Highway
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256) 245-4376
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256) 245-4376
8617 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 446 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
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