Very Good
#50 of 207 private schools in AL
Top 24% of private schools
Ascension Leadership Academy Presbyterian Home
School
130 N ST E., STE C, Talladega, AL 35160
Enrollment
30
Student-Teacher
6:1
Score
7.1
Grades
2nd – 12th
Enrollment
30
Student-Teacher
6:1
Score
7.1
Grades
2nd – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
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#50 of 207
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Ascension Leadership Academy Presbyterian Home
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About Ascension Leadership Academy Presbyterian Home
Ascension Leadership Academy Presbyterian Home is a private school in Talladega, AL. Ascension Leadership Academy Presbyterian Home serves approximately 30 students, and covers grades 2nd-12th, and has a 6:1 student-teacher ratio. Ascension Leadership Academy Presbyterian Home has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #50 of 207 private schools in AL.
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- AL avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 30 students, Ascension Leadership Academy Presbyterian Home is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 6:1 students to teachers, Ascension Leadership Academy Presbyterian Home sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Ascension Leadership Academy Presbyterian Home is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Ascension Leadership Academy Presbyterian Home compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in Talladega, AL
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ascension Leadership Academy Presbyterian Home (this school) | 7.1 |
| Zora Ellis Junior High School | 5.1 |
| Evelyn D Houston Elementary School | 4.4 |
| Talladega High School | 4.4 |
| C L Salter Elementary School | 7.3 |
| Talladega County Central High | 3.8 |
| Stemley Road Elementary School | 7.4 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in AL.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in AL
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
130 N ST E., STE C, Talladega, AL 35160
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ascension Leadership Academy Presbyterian Home may also want to explore other schools in the area. Coldwater Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 14.9 miles away, in nearby Anniston), which scores notably higher. Another option is Coosa Valley Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 12.8 miles away, in nearby Cropwell), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Walter M Kennedy School (rated 8.1/10, 13.2 miles away, in nearby Pell City), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Talladega, see our Talladega schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Zora Ellis Junior High School Talladega | 0.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Evelyn D Houston Elementary School Talladega | 1.5 mi | 4.4 |
| Talladega High School Talladega | 1.6 mi | 4.4 |
| C L Salter Elementary School Talladega | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Raymond L Young Elementary School Talladega | 2.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Talladega County Central High Talladega | 5.1 mi | 3.8 |
| Stemley Road Elementary School Talladega | 5.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Winterboro High School Alpine | 9.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Sycamore School Alpine | 9.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Munford Middle School Munford | 10.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Munford High School Munford | 10.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Munford Elementary School Munford | 10.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Lincoln High School Lincoln | 13.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Lincoln | 13.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Charles R Drew Middle School Lincoln | 13.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Williams Intermediate School Pell City | 12.8 mi | 4.3 |
| Coosa Valley Elementary School Cropwell | 12.8 mi | 9.0 |
| Walter M Kennedy School Pell City | 13.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Coldwater Elementary School Anniston | 14.9 mi | 9.2 |
| Iola Roberts Elementary School Pell City | 15.2 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 35160 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,007
Median Home Value
$129,300
Median Rent
$772/mo
Population
26,177
College Educated
15.6%
Homeownership
66.9%
Avg Commute
25.8 min
Poverty Rate
17.8%
Median Age
44.7
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| THE GROVE SCHOOL Leeds, AL | 6.6 |
| LAWRENCE COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Moulton, AL | 6.5 |
| HOLY COMFORTER EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Gadsden, AL | 6.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ascension Leadership Academy Presbyterian Home
What grades does Ascension Leadership Academy Presbyterian Home serve?
Ascension Leadership Academy Presbyterian Home serves students in grades 2nd through 12th.
How many students attend Ascension Leadership Academy Presbyterian Home?
Ascension Leadership Academy Presbyterian Home has an enrollment of approximately 30 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ascension Leadership Academy Presbyterian Home?
The student-teacher ratio at Ascension Leadership Academy Presbyterian Home is 6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Ascension Leadership Academy Presbyterian Home rank in AL?
Ascension Leadership Academy Presbyterian Home ranks #50 of 207 private schools in AL.
What is Ascension Leadership Academy Presbyterian Home's MySchoolScout rating?
Ascension Leadership Academy Presbyterian Home has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Ascension Leadership Academy Presbyterian Home a private school?
Yes, Ascension Leadership Academy Presbyterian Home is a private coeducational school with a Presbyterian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Ascension Leadership Academy Presbyterian Home a religious school?
Ascension Leadership Academy Presbyterian Home has a Presbyterian religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 2nd – 12th
- Enrollment
- 30
- Gender Split
- 30% M / 70% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Presbyterian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Talladega County
- Phone
- (256) 362-4314
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