Quick Facts (2026)
- Top Ranked AL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 240 students
- Yearly Tuition: $45,000
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Wilcox Academy
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 (2026)
- Top Ranked AL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 240 students
- Yearly Tuition: $45,000
- 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:
Category
Attribute
AP Courses
School Facts
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1970
Colors
White, Blue
Student Body
Total Students
240 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 25%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 11:1
Number of AP Courses
15 courses
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$45,000
Application URL
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wildcats
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Wilcox Academy cost?
Wilcox Academy's tuition is approximately $45,000 for private students.
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
View the Wilcox Academy yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
Thanksgiving Break (NO SCHOOL)
November 23, 2026 (Monday)
Spring Break (NO SCHOOL)
March 15, 2027 (Monday)
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