Northside Christian School

We are a Christian private school with a heavy math and reading focus.

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Northside Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for:

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School Overview

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.: 11:1
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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The average private school tuition in Birmingham, AL is $9,282 for elementary schools and $13,245 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Birmingham, AL is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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