Ridgecrest Christian School in Dothan, AL, serves 49 students in preschool and kindergarten within a small city community.
The co–ed early childhood program is affiliated with the Baptist orientation and other religious traditions.
Founded in 2021, the school offers tuition at $5,800 per year for preschool and kindergarten education.
Ridgecrest Christian School has a student–teacher ratio of 49:1 with one teacher on staff.
The school provides early childhood education in a city–based setting, focusing on programs for children ages PK through K.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 49 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,800
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
2021
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
49 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
49:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL
School Notes
- School Mascot: The Ridgecrest Lions
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Ridgecrest Christian School cost?
Ridgecrest Christian School's tuition is approximately $5,800 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Ridgecrest Christian School?
The application deadline for Ridgecrest Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest preschool is Dothan Montessori School (0.7 miles away)
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(334) 793-2179
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(334) 673-2767
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Gr: PK-1 | 90 students
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(334) 794-7373
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(334) 794-7373
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(334) 793-3399
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(334) 671-7170
Dothan, AL 36301
(334) 671-7170
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-K | 25 students
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(334) 793-2179
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(334) 793-2179
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Dothan, AL 36303
(334) 673-2767
Dothan, AL 36303
(334) 673-2767
1.7 miles
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(334) 793-6283
Dothan, AL 36305
(334) 793-6283
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(334) 792-0935
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(334) 792-0935
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