Our Lady Of The Valley School Photo - Our Lady of the Valley School is a Christ-centered learning community that fosters academic excellence, positive moral development, and community service. We encourage students to reach their full potential in a creative and nurturing environment that promotes Gospel values. School Our school will provide an environment in which God's children become self-directed, life-long learners.

Top 20 Best Alabama Private Preschools Belonging to Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS) (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 33 private preschools belonging to Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS) serving 11,318 students in Alabama. You can also find more schools membership associations in Alabama.
The top ranked private preschools belonging to Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS) in Alabama include Bayside Academy, Saint James School, and Springwood School.
The average tuition cost is $7,224, which is higher than the Alabama private preschool average tuition cost of $6,583.
67% of private preschools belonging to Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS) in Alabama are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Top Ranked Private Preschools Belonging to Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS) in Alabama (2024-25)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Mobile Christian School
Mobile Christian School Photo
(Church of Christ)
(6)
5900 Cottage Hill Road
Mobile, AL 36609
(251) 661-1613
Grades: PK-12
| 676 students
Heritage Christian Academy
Heritage Christian Academy Photo - Heritage Christian Academy is conveniently located just off Exit 1 on 459 near the Bent Brook Golf Course.
(Christian)
(7)
6200 Lou George Loop
Bessemer, AL 35022
(205) 978-6001
Grades: PK-12
| 159 students
Alabama Christian Academy
Alabama Christian Academy Photo - At Alabama Christian Academy we are committed to creating a Christ-centered environment that encourages students to dream to the future and dare to make a difference. Along with advanced academics, ACA provides a comprehensive AHSAA athletics program, an award-winning fine arts department and other enrichment opportunities. Soar into excellence at ACA!
(Church of Christ)
(10)
4700 Wares Ferry Road
Montgomery, AL 36109
(334) 277-1985
Grades: PK-12
| 781 students
Bayside Academy
(1)
303 Dryer Ave
Daphne, AL 36526
(251) 338-6300
Grades: PK-12
| 702 students
118 55th Street N
Birmingham, AL 35212
(205) 769-0048
Grades: PK-12
| 629 students
The Donoho School
The Donoho School Photo - At every level, we strive to provide our students a safe, nurturing environment that cultivates a love of learning, challenges students to stretch themselves, and encourages initiative, integrity, and creativity.
2501 Henry Road
Anniston, AL 36207
(256) 237-5477
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
Edgewood Academy
5475 Elmore Rd
Elmore, AL 36025
(334) 567-5102
Grades: PK-12
| 253 students
Emmanuel Christian School
(Christian)
(1)
178 Earline Rd
Dothan, AL 36305
(334) 792-0935
Grades: PK-12
| 389 students
Evangel Christian Academy
(Assembly of God)
(2)
3975 Vaughn Rd
Montgomery, AL 36106
(334) 272-3887
Grades: PK-12
| 394 students
Faith Christian School
Faith Christian School Photo
(Presbyterian)
(2)
4100 Ronnaki Road
Anniston, AL 36207
(256) 236-4499
Grades: PK-12
| 250 students
Hilltop Montessori School
Hilltop Montessori School Photo - Students at Hilltop Montessori School successfully transition to college preparatory programs in the Birmingham area and beyond, including Indian Springs School, The Alabama School of Fine Arts, The Altamont School, St. James Boarding School and other programs. Graduates attended prestigious colleges including Tulane University, New York University, The University of Alabama Honors College, UAB Honors Program, University of North Carolina
Montessori School
(2)
6 Abbott Square
Birmingham, AL 35242
(205) 437-9343
Grades: NS-8
| 182 students
Holy Spirit Catholic School
(Catholic)
(2)
601 James I. Harrison Jr. Pkwy E.
Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
(205) 553-5606
Grades: PK-12
| 435 students
Jefferson Christian Academy
Jefferson Christian Academy Photo - 2014-2015 Eagles Cheerleaders
(Church of Christ)
(2)
1500 Heritage Place Drive
Birmingham, AL 35210
(205) 956-9111
Grades: PK-12
| 267 students
Lindsay Lane Christian Academy
Lindsay Lane Christian Academy Photo
(Christian)
(2)
705 W Sanderfer Rd; 1300 Lindsay Lane
Athens, AL 35611
(256) 233-3778
Grades: NS-12
| 717 students
Macon East Academy
Macon East Academy Photo - Come experience more at Macon East Academy! From K3 12th grade, we offer a safe learning environment from dedicated teachers in a family and faith driven atmosphere.
15396 Vaughn Rd
Cecil, AL 36013
(334) 277-6566
Grades: PK-12
| 271 students
Marion Academy
(Christian)
(1)
1820 Prier Dr
Marion, AL 36756
(334) 683-8204
Grades: PK-12
| 53 students
Northside Methodist Church & Academy
Northside Methodist Church & Academy Photo - Exciting learning environment
(Methodist)
(7)
2600 Redmond Road
Dothan, AL 36303
(334) 794-7273
Grades: PK-12
| 632 students
743 Mt. Sinai Avenue
Mobile, AL 36612
(251) 380-7220
Grades: PK-5
| 185 students
Sacred Heart Elementary School
(Catholic)
112 2nd Ave Se
Cullman, AL 35055
(256) 734-4563
Grades: PK-6
| 144 students
Saint James School
Saint James School Photo - The Saint James Class of 2019 earned $4.4million in scholarships to colleges and universities around the world.
(1)
6010 Vaughn Road
Montgomery, AL 36116
(334) 273-2992
Grades: PK-12
| 834 students
Saint Rose Academy
Saint Rose Academy Photo - Our beautiful campus!
(Catholic)
(13)
1401 22nd Street S
Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 933-0549
Grades: PK-8
| 214 students
Springwood School
Springwood School Photo
1814 Cherry Drive
Lanett, AL 36863
(334) 829-4000
Grades: PK-12
| 309 students
Success Unlimited Academy
(Christian)
2328 Fairlane Dr
Montgomery, AL 36116
(334) 213-0803
Grades: PK-12
| 290 students
Trinity Presbyterian School
(Presbyterian)
1700 East Trinity Blvd
Montgomery, AL 36106
(334) 213-2100
Grades: PK-12
| 650 students
Tuscaloosa Christian School
(Baptist)
(1)
1601 Prudes Mill Road
Cottondale, AL 35453
(205) 553-4303
Grades: PK-12
| 371 students
3616 Holmes Ave Nw
Huntsville, AL 35816
(256) 533-5248
Grades: PK-12
| 379 students
Cahawba Christian Academy
(Christian)
2415 Montevallo Road
Centreville, AL 35042
(205) 926-4676
Grades: PK-12
| 163 students
Coosa Valley Academy
(Christian)
(3)
163 Park Pl
Harpersville, AL 35078
(205) 672-7326
Grades: PK-12
| 224 students
KLA Schools of Huntsville
KLA Schools of Huntsville Photo - A Reggio inspired and nature-based school serving children from infants to kindergarten.
Alternative School
1699 Old Dry Creek Rd
Huntsville, AL 35806
(256) 837-5266
Grades: NS-K
| 101 students
The Montessori School Of Huntsville
The Montessori School Of Huntsville Photo - Toddlers of Hampton Cove campus
Montessori School
15975 Chaney Thompson Road SE
Huntsville, AL 35803
(256) 881-3790
Grades: PK-8
| 102 students
Our Lady Of The Valley School
Our Lady Of The Valley School Photo - Our Lady of the Valley School is a Christ-centered learning community that fosters academic excellence, positive moral development, and community service. We encourage students to reach their full potential in a creative and nurturing environment that promotes Gospel values. School Our school will provide an environment in which God's children become self-directed, life-long learners.
(Catholic)
(2)
5510 Double Oak Lane
Birmingham, AL 35242
(205) 991-5963
Grades: PK-8
| 242 students
Premier School Of Research Park
Premier School Of Research Park Photo
Daycare / Preschool
5095 Premier Dr Nw
Huntsville, AL 35805
(256) 489-7529
Grades: NS
| 172 students
St. Joseph Regional Catholic School
Montessori School (Catholic)
115 Plum St
Florence, AL 35630
(256) 766-1923
Grades: PK-8
| 148 students

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