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Jacob's Ladder
Elementary School
310 GREEN ST, Alexander City, AL 35010
Enrollment
12
Student-Teacher
6:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
12
Student-Teacher
6:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
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Jacob's Ladder
Elementary School in Alexander City · grades Pre-K – Kindergarten. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Jacob's Ladder
Jacob's Ladder is a private elementary school in Alexander City, AL. Jacob's Ladder serves approximately 12 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Kindergarten, and has a 6:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
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What Parents Should Know
At 12 students, Jacob's Ladder 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, Jacob's Ladder sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Jacob's Ladder 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.
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Student Demographics
All Schools in Alexander City
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Jacob's Ladder (this school) | — |
| Alexander City Middle School | 4.8 |
| Nathaniel H Stephens Elementary School | 6.3 |
| Benjamin Russell High School | 4.2 |
| William L Radney Elementary School | 5.2 |
| Jim Pearson Elementary School | 9.0 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 12 students
- Type
- Private · Methodist
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6:1
- Address
- 310 GREEN ST, Alexander City, AL 35010
- Phone
- (256) 794-8272
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
310 GREEN ST, Alexander City, AL 35010
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jacob's Ladder may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Jim Pearson Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 1.8 miles away). Another option is Indian Valley Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 23.3 miles away, in nearby Sylacauga). Additionally, Eclectic Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 22.5 miles away, in nearby Eclectic). For more schools in Alexander City, see our Alexander City schools guide .
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20 within 23.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 35010 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,744
Median Home Value
$129,500
Median Rent
$702/mo
Population
19,619
College Educated
17.7%
Homeownership
69.5%
Avg Commute
22.2 min
Poverty Rate
18.9%
Median Age
42.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jacob's Ladder
What grades does Jacob's Ladder serve?
Jacob's Ladder serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Jacob's Ladder?
Jacob's Ladder has an enrollment of approximately 12 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jacob's Ladder?
The student-teacher ratio at Jacob's Ladder is 6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Jacob's Ladder a private school?
Yes, Jacob's Ladder is a private coeducational school with a Methodist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Jacob's Ladder a religious school?
Jacob's Ladder has a Methodist religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 12
- Gender Split
- 42% M / 58% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Methodist
- School Day
- 9.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 190 days
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Tallapoosa County
- Phone
- (256) 794-8272
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