Mcelwain Baptist Church's mission is to teach preschool children about god and to provide a nurturing environment in which they may experience god's love.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
15 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Mcelwain Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Mcelwain Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Mcelwain Christian Academy located?
Mcelwain Christian Academy is located in the Crestline neighborhood of Birmingham, AL. There are 1 other private schools located in Crestline.
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The nearest high school to Mcelwain Christian Academy is The Altamont School (1.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Francis Xavier School (0.9 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
5901 Crestwood Blvd
Birmingham, AL 35212
(205) 592-0541
Birmingham, AL 35212
(205) 592-0541
1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 195 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1137 10th Pl S
Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 323-1516
Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 323-1516
5.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 105 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 4 Tuition listed
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