The Childrens Place

The Childrens Place School provides a safe, nurturing environment where developmentally appropriate activities and guidance helps each child in reaching his/her greatest potential mentally, socially, physically, emotionally, and spiritually.
For over 15 years, The Children's Place has provided quality childcare for working families.
Learning center activities are prepared in each room. Through art, blocks, dramatic play, music, nature and manipulatives, they learn responsibility and appreciation while developing coordination.
Group time includes music, songs, finger plays, stories and games.
Unit themes may be studied such as seasons, weather, pets, family and self.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked AL School
  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 85 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $25,000
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

The Childrens Place ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for:

Category
Attribute
School History

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
Campus Size
50 acres

Student Body

Total Students
85 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
43:1
National avg.: 11:1
Number of AP/Advanced Courses
15 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Endowment Size
$50 million

School Notes

  • School Motto: Truth and Honor
  • School Mascot: Wild Boars
  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • John Doe - Nobel Laureate - 2000
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does The Childrens Place cost?
The Childrens Place's tuition is approximately $25,000 for private students.
Who are famous alumni from The Childrens Place?
The Childrens Place famous alumni include: John Doe - Nobel Laureate - 2000.
What is The Childrens Place's ranking?
The Childrens Place ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for: Most AP courses offered and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for The Childrens Place?
The application deadline for The Childrens Place is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked AL School
  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 85 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $25,000
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Alabama is $10,644 for elementary schools and $11,706 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Alabama is 86% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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