Lee-Scott Academy is a college preparatory school offering a quality education in an environment where students are protected, nurtured and challenged with biblical, Christ-centered principles that promote the development of the total person.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked AL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 754 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Lee-Scott Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
ACT Score
Student Body
Sports offered
Extracurriculars
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1981
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
754 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
69 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
58%
Number of AP Courses
9 courses
List of Courses Offered
Advanced Courses
AP Biology, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, AP European History, AP Macroeconomics, AP United States History
Average ACT score
28
(Out of 36)
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Mrs. Leigh Smith
Sports
Total Sports Offered
15 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
33 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Anchor Club, Board Game Club, Crafting Club, Environmental Club, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Film and Media Club, Junior High Scholars Bowl, Junior High SGA, Junior High Tech Team, Key Club, Lee-Scott Ambassadors, Literature and Composition Club, Math Team, National Honor Society, National Junior Honor Society, Robotics, Science Olympiad Team, Senior High Scholars Bowl, Senior High SGA, Senior High Tech Team, Spanish Club, Student Ministry Team, Video Gaming Club, Yearbook, Young Life
Arts and Music Programs:
6th Grade Beginners Band, Art and Design Club, Concert Band, Drama Club, Jazz Band, Junior High Choir, Lower School Choir, Marching Band
Anchor Club, Board Game Club, Crafting Club, Environmental Club, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Film and Media Club, Junior High Scholars Bowl, Junior High SGA, Junior High Tech Team, Key Club, Lee-Scott Ambassadors, Literature and Composition Club, Math Team, National Honor Society, National Junior Honor Society, Robotics, Science Olympiad Team, Senior High Scholars Bowl, Senior High SGA, Senior High Tech Team, Spanish Club, Student Ministry Team, Video Gaming Club, Yearbook, Young Life
Arts and Music Programs:
6th Grade Beginners Band, Art and Design Club, Concert Band, Drama Club, Jazz Band, Junior High Choir, Lower School Choir, Marching Band
School Notes
- Lee-Scott Academy is a college preparatory school offering a quality education in an environment where students are protected, nurtured and challenged with biblical, Christ-centered principles that promote the development of the total person.
- The pursuit of excellence is the hallmark of the Academy, complemented by opportunities to participate in programs that encourage student success.
- Lee-Scott Academy offers classes specifically designed to prepare its graduates for entrance to and success at the college level. The curriculum is designed to challenge students to obtain the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in college and in life.
- The academic goal of the Academy is to equip students for achievement through the acquisition of knowledge and the development of their abilities. To this end, Lee-Scott Academy provides a faculty distinguished by the competence, qualification, dedication, and personal character of its members. The Academy strives to provide the faculty and staff with the facilities, equipment, curriculum material, and support necessary to accomplish this goal.
- Lee-Scott Academy offers an environment that is safe, enjoyable, caring and stimulating. This unique environment is designed to nurture the growth of balanced, responsible, and dedicated young people.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Lee-Scott Academy often compared to?
Lee-Scott Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Trinity Christian School by visitors of our site.
What sports does Lee-Scott Academy offer?
Lee-Scott Academy offers 15 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, E-sports, Flag Football, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball. Lee-Scott Academy is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for most sports offered.
What is Lee-Scott Academy's ranking?
Lee-Scott Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for: Highest average ACT score, Largest student body, Most sports offered and Most extracurriculars offered.
When is the application deadline for Lee-Scott Academy?
The application deadline for Lee-Scott Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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