We are a Christian private school with a heavy math and reading focus.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 34 students
- Application Deadline: Aug. 12
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Northside Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Year Founded
1973
Student Body
Total Students
34 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
khaki or blue pants/skirts white or blue shirts/blouse
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Aug. 12
Tuition Notes
We adjust tuition to assist income.
Admissions Director
Anthony Crumb
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Northside Christian School?
The application deadline for Northside Christian School is Aug. 12.
In what neighborhood is Northside Christian School located?
Northside Christian School is located in the Fountain Heights neighborhood of Birmingham, AL.
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