St. Michael Catholic High School

St. Michael Catholic High School in Fairhope, AL, serves 351 udents in grades 9 through 12 within a rural community setting.
Founded in 2016, the school operates as a co–educational Catholic high school with a udent–teacher ratio of 11:1 supported by 32 teachers.
The udent body at this Fairhope Catholic high school includes approximately 12% students of color, reflecting some diversity.
Michael Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama based on enrollment size.
The school is a member of the National Association of Episcopal Schools (NAES) and provides education in a rural area near Daphne and other Fairhope private schools.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked AL School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 351 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

St. Michael Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for:

Category
Attribute
Student Body

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
2016

Student Body

Total Students
351 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
12%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Cardinal
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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What is St. Michael Catholic High School's ranking?
St. Michael Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Michael Catholic High School?
The application deadline for St. Michael Catholic High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked AL School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 351 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Baldwin County, AL is $7,285 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Baldwin County, AL is 84% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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