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Hoover Christian School

2113 Old Rocky Ridge Rd Birmingham, AL 35216

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked AL School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 68 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $6,814
  • Acceptance rate: 97%
  • Average class size: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update
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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked AL School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 68 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $6,814
  • Acceptance rate: 97%
  • Average class size: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Hoover Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Students By Grade
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild learning differences
Year Founded
1947
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Fri. May 21, 2027

Student Body

Total Students
68 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
88%
State avg.: 25%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
86%
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
polo shirts, khaki pants or skirts
Number of AP Courses
6 courses
List of Courses Offered

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
$6814 is an average per year depending on grade level and other variables; range is $6418.5-$7206.10. Dual enrollment classes extra.
% on Financial Aid
47%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$6,564
Acceptance Rate
97%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Carolyn Petty
Admissions Associate
Amy Murphree
Application URL

Sports

School Mascot
Hugo, Lion Of God

School Notes

  • A small school with a wholistic program promoting academic excellence and Christian values
  • Great test scores averaging nearly two grade levels above expected
  • Excellent, completely certified teaching staff (many with multiple degrees and state certifications) and including art, music, and Spanish
  • Ideal setting--next to Aldridge Botanical Gardens
  • Won the Southeast Regional NYSE investment competition (placed 4th in the nation)
  • Facilities: newly renovated 1.5 million dollar building, adjoining field, and gymnasium
  • Advanced technology includes computers in each classroom, interactive smartboards, video projectors, and video conferencing class options for high school students
  • Affiliated with Andrews University for selected 11-12th grade classes, with dual enrollment
  • Catered vegetarian hot lunch optional
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Hoover Christian School cost?
Hoover Christian School's tuition is approximately $6,814 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Hoover Christian School?
The acceptance rate of Hoover Christian School is 97%, which is higher than the national average of 86%.
What is Hoover Christian School's ranking?
Hoover Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for: Highest percentage of students of color, Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Hoover Christian School?
The application deadline for Hoover Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Birmingham, AL is $9,571 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).

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