Sacred Heart Elementary School

Sacred Heart School fosters the religious, academic, and social development of every child, recognizing that knowledge enlightened by faith and realized through service is at the heart of Catholic education.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked AL School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 144 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $6,213
  • Acceptance rate: 99%
  • Average class size: 17 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Sacred Heart Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for:

Category
Attribute
School History

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Year Founded
1878

Student Body

Total Students
144 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
34%
State avg.: 24%
Students by Grade
Sacred Heart Elementary School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
15%
Average Class Size
17 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Navy/plaid scorts, navy slacks/shorts, Navy Jumper, white shirts, school logos available

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Acceptance Rate
99%
National avg.: 85%

Sports

Total Sports Offered
4 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Music & Art

School Notes

  • Sacred Heart provides the following: Certified teachers in every grade level, Certified Computer Science Teacher, Certified Guidance Counselor, Daily PE Classes, Hot Lunches, Extended Day Before & After School Care, Jr. and Elementry Beta Club, Student Council, Teacher with aide in 3K, 4K and 5K, Small classes, National Spelling Bee, Reading Program, Zaner-Bloser Handwriting Contest, Music Program, Accelerated Reader Program (K through 6th Grades), Archery program, Volleyball, Basketball (grades 2-6), Cheerleading. Other activities include: German Festival Field Trips
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Sacred Heart Elementary School cost?
Sacred Heart Elementary School's tuition is approximately $6,213 for private students.
What schools are Sacred Heart Elementary School often compared to?
Sacred Heart Elementary School is often viewed alongside schools like Cullman Christian School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Sacred Heart Elementary School?
The acceptance rate of Sacred Heart Elementary School is 99%, which is higher than the national average of 90%.
What sports does Sacred Heart Elementary School offer?
Sacred Heart Elementary School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Archery, Basketball, Cheering and Volleyball.
What is Sacred Heart Elementary School's ranking?
Sacred Heart Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Sacred Heart Elementary School?
The application deadline for Sacred Heart Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked AL School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 144 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $6,213
  • Acceptance rate: 99%
  • Average class size: 17 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Alabama is $8,011 for elementary schools and $9,058 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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