For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 699 students in 35816, AL (there are , serving 570 public students). 55% of all K-12 students in 35816, AL are educated in private schools (compared to the AL state average of 10%).
The top ranked private schools in 35816, AL include Valley Fellowship Christian Academy and Holy Family Parochial School.
The average acceptance rate is 85%, which is lower than the Alabama private school average acceptance rate of 87%.
Top Ranked 35816 Alabama ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Holy Family Parochial School
(Catholic)
2300 Beasley Ave NW
Huntsville, AL 35816
(256) 539-5221
Huntsville, AL 35816
(256) 539-5221
Gr: PK-8 | 203 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
3616 Holmes Ave Nw
Huntsville, AL 35816
(256) 533-5248
Huntsville, AL 35816
(256) 533-5248
Gr: PK-12 | 379 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Special Education School
2800 Poplar Avenue, Unit B
Huntsville, AL 35816
(256) 799-6192
Huntsville, AL 35816
(256) 799-6192
Gr: 1-8 | 61 students Avg. class size: 3 students Tuition listed
1645 Sparkman Dr Nw
Huntsville, AL 35816
(256) 722-9838
Huntsville, AL 35816
(256) 722-9838
Gr: PK-5 | 56 students Avg. class size: 8 students Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
35816, Alabama ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Foster Academy (Closed 2023)
Special Education School (Baptist)
809 Jordan Ln Nw
Huntsville, AL 35816
(256) 945-0664
Huntsville, AL 35816
(256) 945-0664
Gr: 7-12 | 10 students
Pinnacle ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Academy Virtual (Closed 2024)
Alternative School
4812 Commercial Drive
Huntsville, AL 35816
(256) 518-9998
Huntsville, AL 35816
(256) 518-9998
Gr: 6-12 | 27 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in 35816, AL?
The top ranked private schools in 35816, AL include Valley Fellowship Christian Academy and Holy Family Parochial School.
How many private schools are located in 35816?
4 private schools are located in 35816.
What percentage of students in 35816 go to private school?
55% of all K-12 students in 35816 are educated in private schools (compared to the AL state average of 10%).
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