Holy Spirit Catholic School

Holy Spirit Catholic School has provided academic excellence to Catholic and non-Catholic students alike for over 50 years. A structured academic program is offered in which students learn to think critically and develop academically, socially, spiritually, and physically. Students are nurtured in a safe environment with Christian values.
Family input and involvement is encouraged. Enrichment activities, fine arts, sports, and computers promote personal development of our students.
The preschool level incorporates weekly thematic units and prepares each child for the kindergarten level.
The elementary school offers a strong academic program that enables each child to benefit from establishing goals and working to accomplish his/her objectives.
The middle and high school continues to prepare each student for college and beyond through high academic standards while stressing the importance of self discipline and commitment.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked AL School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 435 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Holy Spirit Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12

Student Body

Total Students
435 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
43%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Holy Spirit Catholic School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • Holy Spirit Catholic School has an accredited college preparatory curriculum. Honors and AP classes are offered. Average ACT scores continue to surpass average national, state and local scores. Before and afterschool care is available. The school takes pridein outstandingachievements in science,math, music, art, social sciences, andsports including recognition onat thelocal, state,national and international levels.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Holy Spirit Catholic School's ranking?
Holy Spirit Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Holy Spirit Catholic School?
The application deadline for Holy Spirit Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

  5.00 out of 5  (2 reviews)
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Two boys attended Holy Spirit. It is safe, and healthy and does a great job preparing kids for college. I wouldn`t consider any other school!
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Excellent curriculum for all grade levels . Great Christian values. Teachers that go above and beyond .
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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked AL School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 435 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Alabama is $7,885 for elementary schools and $8,898 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Alabama is 90% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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