Sumiton Christian School serves 359 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, is a member of the State or regional independent school association.
The student:teacher of Sumiton Christian School is 16:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Church of God.
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Top Ranked AL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 359 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,000
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Sumiton Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1976
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
359 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 24%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
35%
Average Class Size
20 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Sports
Total Sports Offered
10 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
9 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Art Club, Drama Club, Eagle Ambassadors, Eagle Vanguard Marching Band, First Priority Club, Leo Club, National Beta Club, National Honor Society, Student Government Association
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Sumiton Christian School cost?
Sumiton Christian School's tuition is approximately $3,000 for private students.
What schools are Sumiton Christian School often compared to?
Sumiton Christian Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Grace Christian Academy by visitors of our site.
What sports does Sumiton Christian School offer?
Sumiton Christian School offers 10 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Softball, Swimming, Volleyball and Wrestling.
What is Sumiton Christian School's ranking?
Sumiton Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for: Least expensive tuition and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Sumiton Christian School?
The application deadline for Sumiton Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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