For the 2025-26 school year, there are 7 private schools serving 1,861 students in Madison, AL (there are , serving 13,330 public students). 12% of all K-12 students in Madison, AL are educated in private schools (compared to the AL state average of 10%).
The top ranked private schools in Madison, AL include Westminster Christian Academy - Lower School Campus, Madison Academy, and St. John The Baptist Catholic School.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Alabama private school average acceptance rate of 87%.
Top Ranked Madison ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
325 Slaughter Rd
Madison, AL 35758
(256) 469-6410
Madison, AL 35758
(256) 469-6410
Gr: PK-12 | 876 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 25 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1057 Hughes Rd
Madison, AL 35758
(256) 722-0772
Madison, AL 35758
(256) 722-0772
Gr: PK-8 | 370 students Extracurrculars: 4
Westminster Christian Academy - Lower School Campus
(Presbyterian)
375 Mt Zion Rd
Madison, AL 35757
(256) 705-8300
Madison, AL 35757
(256) 705-8300
Gr: PK-5 | 285 students Tuition listed
First Baptist Child Development Center
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
4257 Sullivan Street
Madison, AL 35758
(256) 772-3951
Madison, AL 35758
(256) 772-3951
Gr: NS-PK | 24 students
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Daycare / Preschool
1827 Slaughter Rd
Madison, AL 35758
(256) 864-8450
Madison, AL 35758
(256) 864-8450
Gr: NS | 121 students Extracurrculars: 2
Primrose School Of Madison
Daycare / Preschool
124 Plaza Blvd.
Madison, AL 35758
(256) 772-2029
Madison, AL 35758
(256) 772-2029
Gr: NS-PK | 130 students
Madison, Alabama ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1329 Browns Ferry Rd
Madison, AL 35758
(256) 895-0710
Madison, AL 35758
(256) 895-0710
Gr: PK | 56 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in Madison, AL?
The top ranked private schools in Madison, AL include Westminster Christian Academy - Lower School Campus, Madison Academy, and St. John The Baptist Catholic School.
How many private schools are located in Madison?
7 private schools are located in Madison.
How diverse are private schools in Madison?
Madison private schools are approximately 26% minority students, which is higher than the Alabama private school average of 25%.
What percentage of students in Madison go to private school?
12% of all K-12 students in Madison are educated in private schools (compared to the AL state average of 10%).
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