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 Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Student Body
Total Students
184 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
8%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Faith Christian Academy
(Pentecostal)
425 Franklin Street
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 397-4130
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 397-4130
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 81 students Avg. class size: 15 students Extracurrculars: 2
Princeton High School International ![Princeton High School International Photo - Princeton High School International is a K -12 Christian Church School Educational Academy of Jehovah Jireh Bible Institute of Higher Learning, Alexander City, Alabama. PHSI is a 501c3 Non-For-Profit Religious Institution. Accredited and Affordable! Join Us Today!!]( "Princeton High School International Photo - Princeton High School International is a K -12 Christian Church School Educational Academy of Jehovah Jireh Bible Institute of Higher Learning, Alexander City, Alabama. PHSI is a 501c3 Non-For-Profit Religious Institution. Accredited and Affordable! Join Us Today!!")
(Christian)
1402/1410 Hillabee Street
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 215-4211
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 215-4211
0.9 miles
Gr: K-12 | 50 students Avg. class size: 15 students
Liberty Baptist Christian School
(Baptist)
1365 Hillabee Street
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 329-8830
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 329-8830
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 62 students
Victory Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
210 South Rd
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 234-2089
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 234-2089
1.8 miles
Gr: K-12 | 29 students
174 Ward Circle
Camp Hill, AL 36850
(256) 790-9202
Camp Hill, AL 36850
(256) 790-9202
19.8 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 86 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Faith Christian Academy
(Pentecostal)
425 Franklin Street
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 397-4130
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 397-4130
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 81 students Avg. class size: 15 students Extracurrculars: 2
Princeton High School International ![Princeton High School International Photo - Princeton High School International is a K -12 Christian Church School Educational Academy of Jehovah Jireh Bible Institute of Higher Learning, Alexander City, Alabama. PHSI is a 501c3 Non-For-Profit Religious Institution. Accredited and Affordable! Join Us Today!!]( "Princeton High School International Photo - Princeton High School International is a K -12 Christian Church School Educational Academy of Jehovah Jireh Bible Institute of Higher Learning, Alexander City, Alabama. PHSI is a 501c3 Non-For-Profit Religious Institution. Accredited and Affordable! Join Us Today!!")
(Christian)
1402/1410 Hillabee Street
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 215-4211
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 215-4211
0.9 miles
Gr: K-12 | 50 students Avg. class size: 15 students
Liberty Baptist Christian School
(Baptist)
1365 Hillabee Street
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 329-8830
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 329-8830
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 62 students
Victory Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
210 South Rd
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 234-2089
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 234-2089
1.8 miles
Gr: K-12 | 29 students
174 Ward Circle
Camp Hill, AL 36850
(256) 790-9202
Camp Hill, AL 36850
(256) 790-9202
19.8 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 86 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Faith Christian Academy
(Pentecostal)
425 Franklin Street
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 397-4130
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 397-4130
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 81 students Avg. class size: 15 students Extracurrculars: 2
Princeton High School International ![Princeton High School International Photo - Princeton High School International is a K -12 Christian Church School Educational Academy of Jehovah Jireh Bible Institute of Higher Learning, Alexander City, Alabama. PHSI is a 501c3 Non-For-Profit Religious Institution. Accredited and Affordable! Join Us Today!!]( "Princeton High School International Photo - Princeton High School International is a K -12 Christian Church School Educational Academy of Jehovah Jireh Bible Institute of Higher Learning, Alexander City, Alabama. PHSI is a 501c3 Non-For-Profit Religious Institution. Accredited and Affordable! Join Us Today!!")
(Christian)
1402/1410 Hillabee Street
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 215-4211
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 215-4211
0.9 miles
Gr: K-12 | 50 students Avg. class size: 15 students
Liberty Baptist Christian School
(Baptist)
1365 Hillabee Street
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 329-8830
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 329-8830
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 62 students
Victory Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
210 South Rd
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 234-2089
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 234-2089
1.8 miles
Gr: K-12 | 29 students
174 Ward Circle
Camp Hill, AL 36850
(256) 790-9202
Camp Hill, AL 36850
(256) 790-9202
19.8 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 86 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Faith Christian Academy
(Pentecostal)
425 Franklin Street
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 397-4130
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 397-4130
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 81 students Avg. class size: 15 students Extracurrculars: 2
Liberty Baptist Christian School
(Baptist)
1365 Hillabee Street
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 329-8830
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 329-8830
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 62 students
Clay County Christian Academy
(Baptist)
1085 School Road
Cragford, AL 36255
(256) 354-7778
Cragford, AL 36255
(256) 354-7778
20.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 171 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
Knollwood Christian School
(Christian)
Po Box 340
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256) 249-4750
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256) 249-4750
22.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 39 students
First United Methodist Kindergarten & Daycare
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
105 E Spring St
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256) 249-2300
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256) 249-2300
22.7 miles
Gr: PK-K | 129 students
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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