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#77 of 207 private schools in AL
Top 37% of private schools
Oakwood Adventist Academy
School
5380 OAKWOOD RD, Huntsville, AL 35896
Enrollment
223
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
223
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Alabama private schools
#77 of 207
In Huntsville
#9 of 15
public schools
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About Oakwood Adventist Academy
Oakwood Adventist Academy is a private school in Huntsville, AL. Oakwood Adventist Academy serves approximately 223 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Oakwood Adventist Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #77 of 207 private schools in AL.
- This school 6.7 · Average
- AL avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Oakwood Adventist Academy 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 Oakwood Adventist Academy compares to 47 public schools serving similar grades in Huntsville, AL
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Oakwood Adventist Academy (this school) | 6.7 |
| Academy for Academics and Arts Middle School | 8.0 |
| Academy For Academics Arts Elementary School | 6.4 |
| James Dawson Elementary | 5.7 |
| Highlands Elementary School | 5.4 |
| Providence Elementary | 6.2 |
| Academy For Science Foreign Language | 8.4 |
| Academy For Science Foreign Language Middle School | 8.0 |
| Montview Elementary School | 6.8 |
| Jemison High School | 5.3 |
| Ronald McNair 78 | 5.7 |
| Columbia High School | 2.8 |
| Sonnie Hereford Elementary School | 7.1 |
| Morris Middle School | 6.9 |
| Morris Elementary School | 5.9 |
| Monrovia Elementary School | 8.6 |
| Rolling Hills Elementary School | 4.5 |
| Monrovia Middle School | 5.9 |
| Lakewood Elementary School | 6.1 |
| Ridgecrest Elementary School | 6.0 |
| New Century Technology High School | 8.3 |
Showing 20 of 47 schools. View all schools in Huntsville
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
5380 OAKWOOD RD, Huntsville, AL 35896
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oakwood Adventist Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. HUNTSVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.0/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is WESTMINSTER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 6.7/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, VALLEY FELLOWSHIP CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 6.2/10, 3.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Huntsville, see our Huntsville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 35896 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Population
532
Median Age
19.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| EDGEWOOD ACADEMY Elmore, AL | 6.7 |
| ATHENS BIBLE SCHOOL Athens, AL | 6.6 |
| Autaugaville School Autaugaville, AL | 6.9 |
| COVENANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Tuscumbia, AL | 6.9 |
| EVANGEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Montgomery, AL | 6.5 |
| FIRST ASSEMBLY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ashland, AL | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oakwood Adventist Academy
What grades does Oakwood Adventist Academy serve?
Oakwood Adventist Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Oakwood Adventist Academy?
Oakwood Adventist Academy has an enrollment of approximately 223 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakwood Adventist Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Oakwood Adventist Academy is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Oakwood Adventist Academy rank in AL?
Oakwood Adventist Academy ranks #77 of 207 private schools in AL.
What is Oakwood Adventist Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Oakwood Adventist Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Oakwood Adventist Academy a private school?
Yes, Oakwood Adventist Academy is a private coeducational school with a Seventh-day Adventist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Oakwood Adventist Academy a religious school?
Oakwood Adventist Academy has a Seventh-day Adventist religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 223
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Seventh-day Adventist
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Madison County
- Phone
- (256) 801-0534
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