Canterbury Day School (Top-Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026)

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Canterbury Day School serves 123 students in grades Nursery/Preschool. The student:teacher of Canterbury Day School is 62:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Methodist.

Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked AL School
School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Nursery/Preschool
Enrollment: 123 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Canterbury Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for:

School Overview

School Type

Early Childhood / Day Care

Religious Affiliation

Methodist

Grades Offered

Grades Nursery/Preschool

Year Founded

1948

School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students

123 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

2 teachers

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Canterbury Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for: Oldest founding date.

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Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked AL School
School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Nursery/Preschool
Enrollment: 123 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Birmingham, AL is $9,282 for elementary schools and $13,245 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Birmingham, AL is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).