Sacred Heart Elementary School (Top Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026-27)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked AL School
Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 144 students
Yearly Tuition: $6,213
Acceptance rate: 99%
Average class size: 17 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: 鉁�Verified school update

School Rankings

Sacred Heart Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Sacred Heart Elementary School
Pre-K	31
Kind	18
1	19
2	18
3	16
4	11
5	13
6	18

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Year Founded

1878

School Calendar

School Motto

Where Faith and Knowledge Meet

Student Body

Total Students

144 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

34%

State avg.: 25%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

9 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

National avg.:

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

15%

Average Class Size

17 students

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Navy/plaid scorts, navy slacks/shorts, Navy Jumper, white shirts, school logos available

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Other religious school association(s)
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$6,213

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Acceptance Rate

99%

National avg.: 82%

Sports

Total Sports Offered

4 sports

Sports

ArcheryBasketball

CheeringVolleyball

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

1 extracurricular

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Music & Art

School Notes

Sacred Heart School fosters the religious, academic, and social development of every child, recognizing that knowledge enlightened by faith and realized through service is at the heart of Catholic education.

Sacred Heart provides the following: Certified teachers in every grade level, Certified Computer Science Teacher, Certified Guidance Counselor, Daily PE Classes, Hot Lunches, Extended Day Before & After School Care, Jr. and Elementry Beta Club, Student Council, Teacher with aide in 3K, 4K and 5K, Small classes, National Spelling Bee, Reading Program, Zaner-Bloser Handwriting Contest, Music Program, Accelerated Reader Program (K through 6th Grades), Archery program, Volleyball, Basketball (grades 2-6), Cheerleading. Other activities include: German Festival Field Trips

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Sacred Heart Elementary School cost?

Sacred Heart Elementary School's tuition is approximately $6,213 for private students.

What schools are Sacred Heart Elementary School often compared to?

Sacred Heart Elementary School is often viewed alongside schools like Cullman Christian School by visitors of our site.

What is the acceptance rate of Sacred Heart Elementary School?

The acceptance rate of Sacred Heart Elementary School is 99%, which is higher than the national average of 86%.

What sports does Sacred Heart Elementary School offer?

Sacred Heart Elementary School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Archery, Basketball, Cheering and Volleyball.

What is Sacred Heart Elementary School's ranking?

Sacred Heart Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for: Oldest founding date.

When is the application deadline for Sacred Heart Elementary School?

The application deadline for Sacred Heart Elementary 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 Alabama is $10,686 for elementary schools and $11,698 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Alabama is 86% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).