The average private school acceptance rate in Alabama is 86% per year (2025).
The most selective school in Alabama is 100 Blk Men Of Greater Mobile's Phoenix Program, with an acceptance rate of 25%.
Acceptance Rate Range: 25%
90%
Avg. Acceptance Rate: 72%
Most Selective 17勛圖s in Alabama (2025)
School
Acceptance Rate
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 41. - 4.
100 Blk Men Of Greater Mobile's Phoenix Program
Alternative School
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: 6-12
954 Government Street
Mobile, AL 36604
(251) 457-9465
Mobile, AL 36604
(251) 457-9465
Rank: #1 - 41. - 4.
John Carroll Catholic High School
(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: 9-12
300 Lakeshore Parkway
Birmingham, AL 35209
(205) 940-2400
Birmingham, AL 35209
(205) 940-2400
Rank: #1 - 41. - 4.
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: PK-6
1212 9th Avenue, Phenix City, Alabama, United States
Phenix City, AL 36867
(334) 298-0534
Phenix City, AL 36867
(334) 298-0534
Rank: #1 - 41. - 4.
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: K-12
1005 Drake Avenue SE
Huntsville, AL 35802
(256) 799-6100
Huntsville, AL 35802
(256) 799-6100
Rank: #55.
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Special Education School
Acceptance Rate: 35%
Grades: 12
2018 15th Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 322-6606
Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 322-6606
Rank: #66.
Acceptance Rate: 40%
Grades: K-8
12786 Illinois St
Elberta, AL 36530
(251) 709-9861
Elberta, AL 36530
(251) 709-9861
Rank: #77.
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Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
Acceptance Rate: 50%
Grades: 6-12
7501 Division Avenue - East Campus
Birmingham, AL 35206
(205) 836-5758
Birmingham, AL 35206
(205) 836-5758
Rank: #88.
Acceptance Rate: 65%
Grades: PK-8
1401 22nd Street S
Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 933-0549
Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 933-0549
Rank: #9 - 119. - 11.
The Children's House-auburn Montessori
Montessori School
Acceptance Rate: 70%
Grades: PK-K
231 E Drake Ave
Auburn, AL 36830
(334) 740-6192
Auburn, AL 36830
(334) 740-6192
Rank: #9 - 119. - 11.
Acceptance Rate: 70%
Grades: K-12
925 W Main Street
Albertville, AL 35950
(256) 437-9091
Albertville, AL 35950
(256) 437-9091
Rank: #9 - 119. - 11.
St. Joseph Catholic School
(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 70%
Grades: PK-8
2009 W Montgomery Rd
Tuskegee Institute, AL 36088
(334) 727-0620
Tuskegee Institute, AL 36088
(334) 727-0620
Rank: #1212.
Acceptance Rate: 75%
Grades: NS-8
6 Abbott Square
Birmingham, AL 35242
(205) 437-9343
Birmingham, AL 35242
(205) 437-9343
Rank: #13 - 1713. - 17.
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: PK-12
1020 Lake Dr
Eufaula, AL 36027
(334) 687-5748
Eufaula, AL 36027
(334) 687-5748
Rank: #13 - 1713. - 17.
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: PK-12
1820 Prier Dr
Marion, AL 36756
(334) 683-8204
Marion, AL 36756
(334) 683-8204
Rank: #13 - 1713. - 17.
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: PK-5
743 Mt. Sinai Avenue
Mobile, AL 36612
(251) 380-7220
Mobile, AL 36612
(251) 380-7220
Rank: #13 - 1713. - 17.
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: PK-12
1814 Cherry Drive
Lanett, AL 36863
(334) 829-4000
Lanett, AL 36863
(334) 829-4000
Rank: #13 - 1713. - 17.
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: PK-12
420 Rice Valley Road N
Tuscaloosa, AL 35406
(205) 758-4462
Tuscaloosa, AL 35406
(205) 758-4462
Rank: #1818.
Acceptance Rate: 81%
Grades: PK-12
161 Dogwood Ln
Mobile, AL 36608
(251) 342-6700
Mobile, AL 36608
(251) 342-6700
Rank: #19 - 3119. - 31.
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-12
245 Tennant Drive
Atmore, AL 36502
(251) 368-5499
Atmore, AL 36502
(251) 368-5499
Rank: #19 - 3119. - 31.
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-12
601 James I. Harrison Jr. Pkwy E.
Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
(205) 553-5606
Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
(205) 553-5606
Rank: #19 - 3119. - 31.
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: K-12
654 Discovery Drive NW
Huntsville, AL 35606
(256) 513-8700
Huntsville, AL 35606
(256) 513-8700
Rank: #19 - 3119. - 31.
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-12
1954 Coffeeville Road
Jackson, AL 36545
(251) 246-5552
Jackson, AL 36545
(251) 246-5552
Rank: #19 - 3119. - 31.
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-12
698 Cox Creek Pkwy
Florence, AL 35630
(256) 767-1203
Florence, AL 35630
(256) 767-1203
Rank: #19 - 3119. - 31.
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(Christian)
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-12
1631 Brashers Chapel Rd
Albertville, AL 35951
(256) 279-0192
Albertville, AL 35951
(256) 279-0192
Rank: #19 - 3119. - 31.
North Mobile Christian School
(Baptist)
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: K-8
1255 Industrial Pkwy
Saraland, AL 36571
(251) 679-3279
Saraland, AL 36571
(251) 679-3279
Rank: #19 - 3119. - 31.
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(Christian)
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-12
322 Old Farm Lane N.
Prattville, AL 36066
(334) 285-0077
Prattville, AL 36066
(334) 285-0077
Rank: #19 - 3119. - 31.
St. Barnabas Regional School
(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-8
7901 1st Ave N
Birmingham, AL 35206
(205) 836-5385
Birmingham, AL 35206
(205) 836-5385
Rank: #19 - 3119. - 31.
St. Joseph Regional Catholic School
Montessori School (Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-8
115 Plum St
Florence, AL 35630
(256) 766-1923
Florence, AL 35630
(256) 766-1923
Rank: #19 - 3119. - 31.
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-12
1601 Prudes Mill Road
Cottondale, AL 35453
(205) 553-4303
Cottondale, AL 35453
(205) 553-4303
Rank: #19 - 3119. - 31.
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-12
3616 Holmes Ave Nw
Huntsville, AL 35816
(256) 533-5248
Huntsville, AL 35816
(256) 533-5248
Rank: #19 - 3119. - 31.
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-12
7290 Whitesburg Drive S
Huntsville, AL 35802
(256) 489-7680
Huntsville, AL 35802
(256) 489-7680
Rank: #32 - 3332. - 33.
Acceptance Rate: 88%
Grades: PK-8
4901 Old Leeds Rd
Birmingham, AL 35213
(205) 956-9731
Birmingham, AL 35213
(205) 956-9731
Rank: #32 - 3332. - 33.
Acceptance Rate: 88%
Grades: PK-12
325 Slaughter Rd
Madison, AL 35758
(256) 469-6410
Madison, AL 35758
(256) 469-6410
Rank: #3434.
Acceptance Rate: 89%
Grades: PK-12
4700 Wares Ferry Road
Montgomery, AL 36109
(334) 277-1985
Montgomery, AL 36109
(334) 277-1985
Rank: #35 - 4935. - 49.
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-8
5901 Crestwood Blvd
Birmingham, AL 35212
(205) 592-0541
Birmingham, AL 35212
(205) 592-0541
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Alabama average private schools acceptance rate?
The Alabama average private schools acceptance rate is 86% for 2025.
What are the most selective private schools in Alabama?
The top ranked private schools in Alabama include 100 Blk Men Of Greater Mobile's Phoenix Program, John Carroll Catholic High School and Phenix City Schools.
What is the most selective high school and elementary school in Alabama?
The most selective private high school in Alabama is 100 Blk Men Of Greater Mobile's Phoenix Program, with an acceptance rate of 25%. The most selective private elementary school is 100 Blk Men Of Greater Mobile's Phoenix Program, with an acceptance rate of 25%.
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