Sacred Heart Elementary School
Sacred Heart School fosters the religious, academic, and social development of every child, recognizing that knowledge enlightened by faith and realized through service is at the heart of Catholic education.
Quick Stats (2022)
- Top Ranked AL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Students: 144 students
- Acceptance rate: 99%
- Average class size: 17 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Rankings
Sacred Heart Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Year Founded
1878
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
144 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
22%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
15%
Average Class Size
17 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(Navy/plaid scorts, navy slacks/shorts, Navy Jumper, white shirts, school logos available)
(Navy/plaid scorts, navy slacks/shorts, Navy Jumper, white shirts, school logos available)
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Acceptance Rate
99%
National avg.: 85%
Sports
Total Sports Offered
2 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Music & Art
School Notes
- Sacred Heart provides the following: Certified Computer Science Teacher Certified Guidance Counselor Daily PE Classes Hot Lunches Extended Day Before & After School Care Jr. Beta Club Student Council Teacher with aide in 3K, 4K and 5K Jump Rope for Heart National Spelling Bee National Geography Bee Math-A-Thon Reading Program Zaner-Bloser Handwriting Contest Music Program Accelerated Reader Program (K through 6th Grades) Archery program Other activities include: German Festival Legacy Gala Fun Run Field TripsSacred
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