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Ardent Preschool & Daycare
Elementary School · Hoover, AL
A private elementary school in Hoover, AL serving grades Pre-K – Kindergarten.
25 SOUTHLAKE LN, Hoover, AL 35244
Academics
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We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in AL aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. AL average.
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Where Ardent Preschool & Daycare sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 38Car-Dependent
- Bike 14Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,336/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Hoover), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$114,172
Median home value
$390,900
Median rent
$1,413/mo
College educated
60.1%
Homeownership
71.7%
Poverty rate
3.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 35244; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of the Valley SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.8 | PK–8 | 2.0 mi | 185 | Compare → |
| Joseph S Bruno Montessori AcademyPrivate · tuition | 8.6 | PK–8 | 2.2 mi | 117 | Compare → |
| Hoover Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.5 | K–12 | 2.3 mi | 59 | Compare → |
| Riverchase United Methodist Day SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 2.3 mi | 22 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Ardent Preschool & Daycare is listed in Hoover, AL; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Ardent Preschool & Daycare
Ardent Preschool & Daycare is a private elementary school in Hoover, AL, serving approximately 8 students in grades Pre-K-Kindergarten with a 3.2:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Ardent Preschool & Daycare
What grades does Ardent Preschool & Daycare serve?
Ardent Preschool & Daycare serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Ardent Preschool & Daycare?
Ardent Preschool & Daycare has an enrollment of approximately 8 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ardent Preschool & Daycare?
The student-teacher ratio at Ardent Preschool & Daycare is 3.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Ardent Preschool & Daycare a private school?
Yes, Ardent Preschool & Daycare is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Ardent Preschool & Daycare a religious school?
Ardent Preschool & Daycare has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 8
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 9 hours
- Days Per Year
- 182 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Shelby County
- Phone
- (205) 444-5437
- Area population (ZIP 35244)
- 36,775
- Area average commute
- 24.6 min
- Area median age
- 39
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- 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 35244; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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