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Best Alabama Special Education ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 19 special education private schools serving 609 students in Alabama.
The top ranked special education private schools in Alabama include The Murray School and The Horizons School.
The average acceptance rate is 68%, which is lower than the Alabama private school average acceptance rate of 86%.
11% of special education private schools in Alabama are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools: 19
  • # Students Served: 609

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools: 19
  • # Students Served: 609

Top Ranked Alabama Special Education ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

The Horizons School Photo
Gr: 12
Avg. class size: 10 students
Special Education School
2018 15th Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 322-6606
Map of The Murray School
Gr: 6-11 | 25 students
Special Education School (Christian)
3811 Old Shell Road
Mobile, AL 36608
(251) 342-4931
Map of Allan Cott School
Gr: 1-12 | 44 students
Special Education School
150 Glenwood Ln
Birmingham, AL 35242
(205) 969-2880
Map of Churchill Academy
Gr: 1-12
Avg. class size: 9 students
Special Education School
3265 McGehee
Montgomery, AL 36111
(334) 625-8252
(1)
Map of The Day Program
Gr: 7-11 | 32 students
Special Education School
117 Plaza Circle
Alabaster, AL 35007
(205) 664-1600
Map of Excel Institute
Gr: 7-12 | 7 students
Special Education School
1147 Walnut Street
Gadsden, AL 35901
(256) 546-9176
Greengate School Photo
Gr: 1-8 | 61 students
Avg. class size: 3 students
Special Education School
2800 Poplar Avenue, Unit B
Huntsville, AL 35816
(256) 799-6192
Map of Huntsville Educational Service
Gr: 1-12 | 18 students
Special Education School
1330 South Parkway – Suite 113
Huntsville, AL 35802
(256) 650-6331
Map of Janice Mitchell Isbell Academy Inc
Gr: 6-8 | 4 students
Avg. class size: 9 students
Special Education School (Christian)
17811 Seven Mile Post Rd
Athens, AL 35611
(256) 694-9451
Map of The Learning Tree
Gr: PK-12 | 106 students
Special Education School
4979 Lott Rd
Eight Mile, AL 36613
(251) 649-4420
Map of The Learning Tree
Gr: 5-12 | 23 students
Special Education School
Po Box 908
Jacksonville, AL 36265
(256) 447-9349
Map of The Learning Tree
Gr: K-2 | 35 students
Special Education School
6344 Roy Webb Rd
Piedmont, AL 36272
(256) 447-9349
Map of Mobile Assn Ret Citizens
Gr: 1-12 | 25 students
Special Education School
2424 Gordon Smith Drive
Mobile, AL 36617
(251) 479-7409
Map of New Hope Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 63 students
Special Education School
301 Water St
Prattville, AL 36067
(334) 361-9505
Map of Renaissance School Of The Eastern Shore
Gr: 2-10 | 75 students
Special Education School
10526 Country Rd
Daphne, AL 36526
(251) 990-0041
(1)
Map of The Riley Behavioral And Educational Center
Gr: 1-12 | 25 students
Special Education School
1900 Golf Rd Sw Ste E
Huntsville, AL 35802
(256) 883-3457
Map of Rushton School
Gr: 6-11 | 14 students
Special Education School
5201 Messer Airport Hwy
Birmingham, AL 35212
(205) 510-2714
Map of Three Springs ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School Utf
Gr: 6-12 | 41 students
All-boys | Special Education School
3890 County Road 20
Trenton, AL 35774
(256) 776-2503
(1)
Map of Uab Engel Therapeutic School And Day Treatment
Gr: 1-7 | 11 students
Special Education School
930 20th St S Ste 357
Birmingham, AL 35294
(205) 975-4537

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked special education private schools in Alabama?
The top ranked special education private schools in Alabama include The Murray School and The Horizons School.
How many special education private schools are located in Alabama?
19 special education private schools are located in Alabama.
How diverse are special education private schools in Alabama?
Alabama special education private schools are approximately 29% minority students, which is higher than the Alabama private school average of 25%.
What percentage of special education private schools are religiously affiliated in Alabama?
11% of special education private schools in Alabama are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

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