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Private school · Montgomery, Alabama

Alabama Christian Academy

Alabama Christian Academy rates 6.6 on the private-school model, which scores no academics: the estimated academic score shown on this page is drawn from 51 schools in Montgomery for context and is not part of the rating.

Schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
6.6this school

6.6 on a one-to-ten scale.

#90 of 227 schools in Alabama · The estimated academic score from 51 schools in Montgomery is context only and is not part of this rating

The brief

A private school in Montgomery, AL serving grades Pre-K – 12th.

It ranks 90 of 227 schools in Alabama.

Alabama Christian Academy is a private school: it enrolls by application and tuition, and its rating comes from the private-school model, which is not comparable with a public rating.

The rating blends 4 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Classroom Attention
4.2
30% of the rating
Instructional Commitment
9.5
15% of the rating
Diversity & Inclusion
8.6
20% of the rating
Community Context
Data not available
School Profile
5.8
15% of the rating
About this school's datarating: low confidence · 3 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 51 schools in Montgomery. Learn more
  • What this rating measures: classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in AL.
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Score basis: private school model. Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data. Components scored: 4 of 5. Ranking pool: private schools in AL.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2023–24 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 36109; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Alabama Christian Academy and the 20 nearest schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$61,059
Median home value
$134,900
Median rent
$1,108/mo
College educated
29.6%
Homeownership
66.9%
Poverty rate
14.4%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 36109; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
28
Car-Dependent
Transit Score
20
Minimal Transit
Bike Score
39
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
3,488/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Montgomery. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Montgomery), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

  • White67%
  • Black21%
  • Asian5%
  • Two or More3%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Native American1%

Enrollment mix: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Private-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Evangel Christian Academy3.1 mi · private
    7.2Compare →
  2. 6.8Compare →
  3. 6.8Compare →
  4. 6.7Compare →
  5. Alabama Christian Academythis school
    6.6
  6. River Region Academy2.4 mi · private
    6.4Compare →
  7. Eastwood Christian School2.6 mi · private
    5.6Compare →
Six grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and four rate higher than Alabama Christian Academy.Private-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Alabama Christian Academy serve?

Alabama Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Alabama Christian Academy?

Alabama Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 641 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Alabama Christian Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Alabama Christian Academy is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Alabama Christian Academy rank in AL?

Alabama Christian Academy ranks #90 of 227 private schools in AL.

What is Alabama Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Alabama Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Alabama Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, Alabama Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Church of Christ affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Alabama Christian Academy a religious school?

Alabama Christian Academy has a Church of Christ religious affiliation.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
641
Gender split
57% M / 43% F
Student-teacher ratio
12.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
51
Type
Private
Coed status
Coed
Affiliation
Church of Christ
School day
8.2 hours
Days per year
178 days
Setting
Midsize City
County
Montgomery County
Area population (ZIP 36109)
24,093
Area average commute
21.1 min
Area median age
39.8

NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Alabama Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.