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#152 of 207 private schools in AL
Prichard Preparatory School
Elementary School · Whistler, AL
A private elementary school in Whistler, AL serving grades Pre-K – 5th.
743 MOUNT SINAI AVE, Whistler, AL 36612
- 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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
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Where Prichard Preparatory School 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 44Car-Dependent
- Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average260/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$36,777
Median home value
$79,500
Median rent
$800/mo
College educated
13.1%
Homeownership
60.1%
Poverty rate
45.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 36612; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wd Robbins Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.0 | PK–5 | 1.2 mi | 278 | Compare → |
| Chastangfournier Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.7 | PK–8 | 1.5 mi | 527 | Compare → |
| The PathwayEnrollment path unverified | 7.0 | K–8 | 1.6 mi | 405 | Compare → |
| Collinsrhodes Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.7 | PK–5 | 1.7 mi | 591 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Prichard Preparatory School is listed in Whistler, AL; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Prichard Preparatory School
Prichard Preparatory School is a private elementary school in Whistler, AL, serving approximately 82 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #152 of 207 private schools in AL.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Prichard Preparatory School
What grades does Prichard Preparatory School serve?
Prichard Preparatory School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Prichard Preparatory School?
Prichard Preparatory School has an enrollment of approximately 82 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Prichard Preparatory School?
The student-teacher ratio at Prichard Preparatory School is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Prichard Preparatory School rank in AL?
Prichard Preparatory School ranks #152 of 207 private schools in AL.
What is Prichard Preparatory School's MySchoolScout rating?
Prichard Preparatory School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Prichard Preparatory School a private school?
Yes, Prichard Preparatory School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Prichard Preparatory School a religious school?
No, Prichard Preparatory School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 82
- Gender Split
- 44% M / 56% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Mobile County
- Phone
- (251) 380-7220
- Area population (ZIP 36612)
- 3,558
- Area median age
- 40.6
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.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- 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 36612; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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