Average
#157 of 206 private schools in AL
Christ the King Catholic School
Elementary School
1503 MAIN ST, Daphne, AL 36526
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on AL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
440
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
440
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Daphne
#1 of 2
public schools
Alabama elementary schools
#58 of 65
About Christ the King Catholic School
Christ the King Catholic School serves 440 students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade in Daphne, Alabama. With 33 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 13.3-to-1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school has earned a solid 8.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout, though it ranks #174 out of 206 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 16th percentile among Alabama schools.
This suggests the school is working with room for academic growth while providing a structured learning environment for its students. Christ the King Catholic School is situated in a well-established community where families value education, with 40% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding neighborhood reflects stability and investment in quality of life, with a median household income of $82,573 and median home values around $280,000.
The area maintains a low poverty rate of 8.9%, indicating strong community resources and support systems. Located on Main Street in the heart of Daphne, the school benefits from being part of this thriving small city environment in Baldwin County, where families can access both suburban amenities and the natural beauty of coastal Alabama.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Christ the King Catholic School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Christ the King Catholic School compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in Daphne, AL
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Christ the King Catholic School (this school) | 5.4 |
| W J Carroll Intermediate School | 7.2 |
| Daphne Elementary School | 5.8 |
| Baldwin County Virtual School | 5.4 |
| Daphne East Elementary School | 7.2 |
| Daphne Middle School | 5.1 |
| Belforest Elementary School | 9.1 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What 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
1503 MAIN ST, Daphne, AL 36526
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Christ the King Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Stonebridge Elementary (rated 9.6/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Loxley), which scores notably higher. Another option is Belforest Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 4.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Fairhope East Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Fairhope), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Daphne, see our Daphne schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| W J Carroll Intermediate School Daphne | 0.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Daphne Elementary School Daphne | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Baldwin County Virtual School Daphne | 1.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Daphne East Elementary School Daphne | 2.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Daphne Middle School Daphne | 2.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Daphne High School Daphne | 3.5 mi | 5.1 |
| THE RENAISSANCE SCHOOL OF THE EASTERN SHORE Daphne | 3.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Fairhope West Elementary Fairhope | 4.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Spanish Fort Elementary School Spanish Fort | 5.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Belforest Elementary School Daphne | 4.4 mi | 9.1 |
| Fairhope East Elementary Fairhope | 5.4 mi | 8.7 |
| ST MICHAEL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Fairhope | 5.1 mi | 6.2 |
| MARIETTA JOHNSON SCHOOL OF ORGANIC EDUCATION Fairhope | 6.3 mi | — |
| Rockwell Elementary School Spanish Fort | 6.3 mi | 8.3 |
| Spanish Fort High School Spanish Fort | 6.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Fairhope High School Fairhope | 7.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Fairhope Middle School Fairhope | 7.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Spanish Fort Middle School Spanish Fort | 8.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Stonebridge Elementary Loxley | 8.0 mi | 9.6 |
| J Larry Newton School Fairhope | 9.2 mi | 8.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 36526 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,733
Median Home Value
$311,000
Median Rent
$1,353/mo
Population
34,552
College Educated
42.8%
Homeownership
74.9%
Avg Commute
25.4 min
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Median Age
38.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Christ the King Catholic School has a median household income of $90,733. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $311,000, with a median rent of $1,353/month. The local poverty rate of 6.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Holly Pond Elementary School Holly Pond, AL | 5.4 |
| James Dawson Elementary Huntsville, AL | 5.4 |
| Midfield Elementary School Midfield, AL | 5.4 |
| Nixon Elementary School Montgomery, AL | 5.5 |
| Tanner Elementary School Tanner, AL | 5.5 |
| Charles F Hard Elementary School Bessemer, AL | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Christ the King Catholic School
What grades does Christ the King Catholic School serve?
Christ the King Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Christ the King Catholic School?
Christ the King Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 440 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Christ the King Catholic School?
The student-teacher ratio at Christ the King Catholic School is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Christ the King Catholic School rank in AL?
Christ the King Catholic School is ranked #157 out of 206 private schools in AL.
What is Christ the King Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?
Christ the King Catholic School has a composite rating of 5.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Christ the King Catholic School a private school?
Yes, Christ the King Catholic School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Christ the King Catholic School a religious school?
Christ the King Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (899/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Daphne). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 440
- Gender Split
- 53% M / 47% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- BALDWIN
- Phone
- (251) 626-1692
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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