The Day Program

The Day Program in Alabaster, AL is a nonsectarian special education school serving co–ed students in grades 7 through 11 within a suburban community.
The school enrolls 32 students with a student–teacher ratio of 8:1, supported by 4 full–time teachers.
Approximately 25% of the student body represents diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds.
The Day Program is located in a large suburb near other private and special education schools in the Alabaster area.
Enrollment focuses on middle and high school grades, providing specialized educational services in a nonsectarian setting.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: 7-11
  • Enrollment: 32 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 7-11
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
32 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
25%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
The Day Program Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Motto: Empowering At-Risk Students in Shelby County, Alabama
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for The Day Program?
The application deadline for The Day Program is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: 7-11
  • Enrollment: 32 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Shelby County, AL is $11,927 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

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