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Best Montgomery County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 33 private schools serving 6,256 students in Montgomery County, AL (there are , serving 29,444 public students). 18% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the AL state average of 10%).
The average tuition cost is $10,497, which is lower than the Alabama private school average tuition cost of $11,593.
53% of private schools in Montgomery County, AL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools: 33
  • # Students Served: 6,256
  • Average Tuition: $10,497
  • Acceptance Rate: 96%
  • Average Class Size: 16 students
  • % Students of Color: 36%
  • View Montgomery County, AL School Trends

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools: 33
  • # Students Served: 6,256
  • Average Tuition: $10,497
  • Acceptance Rate: 96%
  • Average Class Size: 16 students
  • % Students of Color: 36%
  • View Montgomery County, AL School Trends

Top Ranked Montgomery County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

Alabama Christian Academy Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 666 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 8
Church of Christ
4700 Wares Ferry Road
Montgomery, AL 36109
(334) 277-1985
(10)
Eastwood Christian School Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 277 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 3
Presbyterian
1701 E. Trinity Blvd.
Montgomery, AL 36106
(334) 272-8195
(2)
Map of Evangel Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 394 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 3
Assembly of God
3975 Vaughn Rd
Montgomery, AL 36106
(334) 272-3887
(2)
Map of Hooper Academy
Gr: NS-12 | 302 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 7
380 Fischer Rd
Hope Hull, AL 36043
(334) 288-5980
Macon East Academy Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 271 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 7
15396 Vaughn Rd
Cecil, AL 36013
(334) 277-6566
Montgomery Academy Photo
Gr: K-12
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 13
3240 Vaughn Rd
Montgomery, AL 36106
(334) 272-8210
(3)
Montgomery Catholic Preparatory School Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 695 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 30
Catholic
5350 Vaughn Road
Montgomery, AL 36116
(334) 272-7220
(6)
Map of Montgomery Catholic Preparatory School, St. Bede
Gr: PK-6 | 223 students
Catholic
3850 Atlanta Highway
Montgomery, AL 36109
(334) 272-3033
Saint James School Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 834 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 16 | Extracurriculars: 1
6010 Vaughn Road
Montgomery, AL 36116
(334) 273-2992
(1)
Map of Success Unlimited Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 290 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 17
Christian
2328 Fairlane Dr
Montgomery, AL 36116
(334) 213-0803
Map of Trinity Presbyterian School
Gr: PK-12 | 650 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 17
Presbyterian
1700 East Trinity Blvd
Montgomery, AL 36106
(334) 213-2100
Map of Bethany Child Development Center
Gr: NS-PK | 77 students
Daycare / Preschool
714 Cedar Street
Montgomery, AL 36106
(334) 265-5521
Map of Bethany Christian Academy
Gr: K-8 | 39 students
Seventh Day Adventist
1765 Highland Ave.
Montgomery, AL 36107
(334) 264-1078
Map of Churchill Academy
Gr: 1-12
Avg. class size: 9 students
Special Education School
3265 McGehee
Montgomery, AL 36111
(334) 625-8252
(1)
Emerald Mountain Christian School Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 78 students
Christian
4125 Rifle Range Rd
Wetumpka, AL 36093
(334) 567-0555
Map of First School
Gr: PK-K | 43 students
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
2416 W Cloverdale Park
Montgomery, AL 36106
(334) 834-8990
Map of Fruitful Ground Christian Education Devel Center
Gr: 3-12 | 14 students
2813 E S Blvd
Montgomery, AL 36116
(334) 676-2418
Map of GracePointe Child Development Center
Gr: NS-PK | 80 students
Extracurriculars: 1
Daycare / Preschool (Church of Christ)
1565 Ray Thorington Rd
Montgomery, AL 36117
(334) 271-2525
Halcyon Park KinderCare Photo
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
6955 Halcyon Park Dr.
Montgomery, AL 36117
(334) 270-5955
Map of Heritage Child Development Center
Gr: PK-K | 126 students
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
1849 Perry Hill Rd
Montgomery, AL 36106
(334) 279-0643
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Montgomery County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (Closed)

Map of Brown's ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School
Gr: 1-2 | 7 students
Alternative School (Baptist)
1130 Bellview St
Montgomery, AL 36104
(334) 264-2971
Map of Cornerstone Classical Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 104 students
Baptist
125 Calhoun Rd
Montgomery, AL 36109
(334) 356-7788
Map of Little Flock Ministries
Gr: K-7 | 21 students
Christian
Po Box 250504
Montgomery, AL 36125
(334) 288-7475
Map of North Pointe Church Of Christ
Gr: K-2 | 4 students
Church of Christ
4050 Fairground Rd
Montgomery, AL 36110
(334) 356-4038
Map of Three Rivers Academy (TRA)
Gr: PK-12 | 54 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
445 Cotton Gin Road
Montgomery, AL 36117
(334) 517-1158
Map of Whitfield Kindergarten
Gr: K | 6 students
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
2673 Fisk Rd
Montgomery, AL 36111
(334) 281-2470

Overview

Category
This State (AL)
US
# Schools
36 Schools
# Students
6,256 Students
81,755 Students
% Average Students of Color
36%
25%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
686 Teachers
6,996 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
53%
56%
Average Class Size
16 students
15 students
Average Number of AP Courses
12 courses
10 courses
Average SAT score
1330
(Out of 1600)
1281
Average ACT score
24
(Out of 36)
25

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$10,497
$11,593
Average Summer Program Cost
$600
$1,202
Average % on Financial Aid
15%
32%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,500
$5,305
Average Acceptance Rate
96%
86%
Average Endowment Size
$50 million
$20.63 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.61
0.59
# American Indian Students
1 Student
159 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
142 Students
1,457 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
149 Students
2,156 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
2%
# Black Students
1,303 Students
8,808 Students
% Black Students
19%
11%
# White Students
3,837 Students
48,150 Students
% White Students
57%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
72 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
1,324 Students
22,160 Students
% of Others Students
20%
27%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
10 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Montgomery County, AL?
The top ranked private schools in Montgomery County, AL include Saint James School, Montgomery Catholic Preparatory School, and Success Unlimited Academy.
How many private schools are located in Montgomery County?
33 private schools are located in Montgomery County.
How much do private schools cost in Montgomery County?
The average tuition cost is $10,497, which is lower than the Alabama private school average tuition cost of $11,593.
How diverse are private schools in Montgomery County?
Montgomery County private schools are approximately 36% minority students, which is higher than the Alabama private school average of 25%.
What percentage of students in Montgomery County go to private school?
18% of all K-12 students in Montgomery County are educated in private schools (compared to the AL state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Montgomery County?
53% of private schools in Montgomery County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).
Which private schools in Montgomery County are often viewed compared to one another?

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