Wilcox Academy (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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About the School

Wilcox Academy in Camden, AL offers co–ed education for grades PK through 12 in a rural community setting.
Established in 1970, the school enrolls 240 students with a student–teacher ratio of 11:1 supported by 21 teachers.
The school has a Christian orientation and a nonsectarian religious affiliation.
Tuition is $45,000 annually, and the school offers 15 Advanced Placement (AP) courses, ranking among the top 20% in Alabama for AP course availability.
Students of color represent 2.06% of the total enrollment at this rural private PK–12 academy.

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked AL School
Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 240 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

Wilcox Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Christian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Wilcox Academy
Pre-K	16
Kind	12
1	13
2	14
3	12
4	11
5	35
6	19
7	10
8	25
9	17
10	9
11	24
12	23

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Year Founded

1970

Student Body

Total Students

240 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 25%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

21 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

National avg.: 11:1

Number of AP Courses

15 courses

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Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

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White, Blue

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Wildcats

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wilcox Academy's ranking?

Wilcox Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for: Most AP courses offered.

When is the application deadline for Wilcox Academy?

The application deadline for Wilcox Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Calendar

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Thanksgiving Break (NO SCHOOL)

November 23, 2026 (Monday)

Spring Break (NO SCHOOL)

March 15, 2027 (Monday)

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Alabama is $8,710 for elementary schools and $9,236 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Alabama is 89% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).