Springwood School
Tel:
(334)644-2191
- Springwood School, established in 1970 through the combined efforts of thirteen founding members, embraces a vision to create a secure environment of excellence that prepares young individuals for life. Springwood's unique environment as well as its emphasis on academic priorities promotes a self-disciplined, self-reliant approach to studies.
- As a college preparatory school, Springwood School provides a quality education in a nurturing environment.
- Through its broad-based philosophy, Springwood School stresses the cognitive, social, physical and spiritual development of each child.
- The Springwood family takes pride in the safe, serene and beautiful campus setting.
- Additionally, the school and its leaders take seriously the obligation to continually improve all aspects of the institution.
- Through its use of long range strategic planning, Springwood involves a wide variety of constituents in planning for the future and striving to make a difference for this generation, and for the generations to come.
Quick Stats (2020)
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-12
- Students: 301 students
- Yearly Tuition: $8,500
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
Springwood School places among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Body Largest student body
- AP Courses Most AP courses offered
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS) AdvancED |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered | Grades Nursery/Preschool-12 |
| Year Founded | 1969 |
| Awards | Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 301 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 8% State avg.: 21% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 47 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 6:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| Average Class Size | 15 students |
| Number of AP Courses | 12 courses |
| List of Courses Offered | Link to List of Courses |
| Matriculation DataMatric. Data | Link to Matriculation Data |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $8,500 |
| Tuition Notes | Traditional student tuition is $8,500. International boarding student tuition (including room and board) is $40,000 |
| Admissions Director | Ann Hixon |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 10 sports |
| Sports | Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and FieldBaseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field, |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 12 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Club or Organization: ESL, Math Team, National Honor Society, robotics, Scholar's Bowl, Student Government, Student Government Association, Weight training Arts and Music Programs: Art Classes, Band, Choir, Theater |
School Notes
- Springwood School, established in 1970 through the combined efforts of thirteen founding members, embraces a vision to create a secure environment of excellence that prepares young individuals for life. Springwood's unique environment as well as its emphasis on academic priorities promotes a self-disciplined, self-reliant approach to studies. As a college preparatory school, Springwood School provides a quality education in a nurturing environment. Through its broad-based philosophy, Springwood School stresses the cognitive, social, physical and spiritual development of each child. The Springwood family takes pride in the safe, serene and beautiful campus setting. Additionally, the school and its leaders take seriously the obligation to continually improve all aspects of the institution. Through its use of long range strategic planning, Springwood involves a wide variety of constituents in planning for the future and striving to make a difference for this generation, and for the generations to come.
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