Private Schools

Private Schools in Montgomery, Alabama

10 private schools in Montgomery, Alabama with at least 30 students answered the 2023-24 federal survey. Together they enroll 2,195 students: 2 Catholic, 6 other religious and 2 nonsectarian. 6 schools go through high school grades.

Schools listed

Go through high school

Median enrollment

Median students per teacher

7.2

Private schools in Montgomery, Alabama

Largest first. Students per teacher is the school’s own report.

School	Grades	Students	Per teacher	Affiliation
Montgomery Catholic Preparatory School	PK–12	732	11.7	Catholic
Alabama Christian Academy	PK–12	641	12.5	Church of Christ
Eastwood Christian School	K–12	259	9.8	Presbyterian
Evangel Christian Academy	PK–12	214	7.1	Assembly of God
Montgomery Christian School	K–5	99	14.1	Christian
River Region Academy	K–12	80	7.3	Nonsectarian
Resurrection Catholic School	PK–8	55	3.9	Catholic
Lighthouse Christian Academy	K–8	40	6.3	Baptist
Holt Street Christian Academy	PK–6	39	5.6	Baptist
Churchill Academy Parent AssociationSpecial education	1–12	36	6.4	Nonsectarian

Getting in, and keeping up

Private school entrance exams: format, scoring, and dates for the ISEE, SSAT, and HSPT.
ACAP Summative practice tests and score levels, the test public schools in Alabama give.
Using a 529 plan for K-12 tuition and tutoring.
Colleges in Alabama, for families already looking ahead.

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Frequently asked questions

How many private schools are in Montgomery, Alabama?

10 private schools in Montgomery, Alabama with at least 30 students answered the 2023-24 federal Private School Universe Survey. Schools that did not answer are not counted, so the real number is higher.

What is the largest private school in Montgomery, Alabama?

Among schools that answered the survey, Montgomery Catholic Preparatory School in Montgomery is the largest, with 732 students in grades PK–12.

How big are classes at private schools in Montgomery, Alabama?

The survey reports students per teacher, not class size. The median private school in Montgomery, Alabama has 7.2 students per teacher and 90 students in total.

Do private schools require an entrance exam?

Many independent schools ask for the ISEE or SSAT, and many Catholic high schools use the HSPT. Each school sets its own rule, so check the admissions page of every school on your list.

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS), 2023-24 public-use data file, National Center for Education Statistics. Schools that answered the survey and enrolled at least 30 students. Amish schools are left out. Schools report their own figures, and a school that did not answer the survey does not appear.