Lowndes Academy

Academic rigor, individual excellence, and personal integrity are what we seek to instill in our young people.
Students will experience a strong curriculum designed to provide the skills and knowledge necessary to be successful not only in the most challenging of college environments, but also in life.
A variety of extracurricular activities, athletic offerings, and clubs combine to provide opportunities for participation beyond the classroom.
We believe that through personal challenges and experiences, our students will come to realize the benefits of a lifelong love of learning.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked AL School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 267 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Lowndes Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for:

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Attribute

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1966
School Calendar
School Mascot
Rebels

Student Body

Total Students
267 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 24%
Students by Grade
Lowndes Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

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What is Lowndes Academy's ranking?
Lowndes Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Lowndes Academy?
The application deadline for Lowndes Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked AL School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 267 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Alabama is $7,518 for elementary schools and $8,398 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Alabama is 90% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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