Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Special Program Emphasis
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 34 students
- Application Deadline: Aug. 12
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Northside Christian School
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Special Program Emphasis
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 34 students
- Application Deadline: Aug. 12
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Rankings
Northside Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1973
Student Body
Total Students
34 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 25%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.:
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
khaki or blue pants/skirts white or blue shirts/blouse
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
Aug. 12
Tuition Notes
We adjust tuition to assist income.
Admissions Director
Anthony Crumb
School Notes
- We are a Christian private school with a heavy math and reading focus.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Northside Christian School?
The application deadline for Northside Christian School is Aug. 12.
In what neighborhood is Northside Christian School located?
Northside Christian School is located in the Fountain Heights neighborhood of Birmingham, AL.
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(205) 510-2714
Distance: 9.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 68 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Seventh Day Adventist
2113 Old Rocky Ridge Rd
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(205) 941-8323
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Special Education School
5201 Messer Airport Hwy
Birmingham, AL 35212
(205) 510-2714
Distance: 9.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 68 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Seventh Day Adventist
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(205) 941-8323
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Avg. class size: 11 students
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(205) 252-2535
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Gr: PK-8 | 145 students
Sports: 2
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(205) 836-5385
Distance: 2.4 mi
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Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 934-7353
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Special Education School
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(205) 975-4537
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Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 4
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(205) 323-1516
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Gr: PK-12 | 105 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 4
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Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 323-1516
Distance: 2.6 mi
Gr: K-12 | 82 students
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Birmingham, AL 35211
(205) 786-2194
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Gr: 9-12 | 57 students
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(205) 578-8085
Distance: 2.7 mi
Gr: K-9 | 141 students
Sports: 1
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(205) 786-4379
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Avg. class size: 10 students
Special Education School
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(205) 322-6606
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 217 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 8
Episcopal
2019 6th Ave N
Birmingham, AL 35203
(205) 252-2535
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 145 students
Sports: 2
Catholic
7901 1st Ave N
Birmingham, AL 35206
(205) 836-5385
Distance: 2.4 mi
Gr: 1-7 | 11 students
Special Education School
930 20th St S Ste 357
Birmingham, AL 35294
(205) 975-4537
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 105 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 4
Baptist
1137 10th Pl S
Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 323-1516
Distance: 2.6 mi
Gr: K-12 | 82 students
Seventh Day Adventist
829 Mcmillon Ave Sw
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(205) 786-2194
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 217 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 8
Episcopal
2019 6th Ave N
Birmingham, AL 35203
(205) 252-2535
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 145 students
Sports: 2
Catholic
7901 1st Ave N
Birmingham, AL 35206
(205) 836-5385
Distance: 2.4 mi
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
1100 10th Ave South
Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 934-7353
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 105 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 4
Baptist
1137 10th Pl S
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(205) 323-1516
Distance: 3.0 mi
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Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 6
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(205) 933-0549
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