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Private schools in Madison County, AL with the highest overall grades. Top 17 of 17 schools.
#1 Best Private Schools in Madison County, AL
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
Smaller classes than 77% of Christian schools in Alabama
Huntsville, AL
#2 Best Private Schools in Madison County, AL
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
The largest of 39 independent schools in Alabama
Huntsville, AL
#3 Best Private Schools in Madison County, AL
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Huntsville, AL
#4 Best Private Schools in Madison County, AL
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
98% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Madison, AL
#5 Best Private Schools in Madison County, AL
Independent school · Grades K–12
One of the most diverse private schools in Alabama
Huntsville, AL
#6 Best Private Schools in Madison County, AL
Baptist school · Grades Pre-K–10
Smaller classes than 92% of Christian schools in Alabama
Hazel Green, AL
#7 Best Private Schools in Madison County, AL
Diocesan school · Grades 9–12
Serving families in Huntsville since at least 2011
Huntsville, AL
#8 Best Private Schools in Madison County, AL
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
The smallest classes of any Catholic school in Huntsville
Huntsville, AL
#9 Best Private Schools in Madison County, AL
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–8
The only Montessori school in Huntsville
Huntsville, AL
#10 Best Private Schools in Madison County, AL
Early childhood program · Kindergarten only
One of the 3 largest preschools in Alabama
Huntsville, AL
#11 Best Private Schools in Madison County, AL
Baptist school · Grades Pre-K–12
One school from pre-K through 12th grade
Harvest, AL
#12 Best Private Schools in Madison County, AL
Lutheran (Missouri Synod) school · Grades Pre-K–8
Growing: enrollment up 21% since 2011–12
Huntsville, AL
#13 Best Private Schools in Madison County, AL
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–5
Growing: enrollment up 69% since 2013–14
Madison, AL
#14 Best Private Schools in Madison County, AL
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
The largest Catholic school in Huntsville
Huntsville, AL
#15 Best Private Schools in Madison County, AL
Seventh-day Adventist school · Grades K–12
92% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Huntsville, AL
#16 Best Private Schools in Madison County, AL
Baptist school · Grades K–12
The largest Christian school in Huntsville
Huntsville, AL
#17 Best Private Schools in Madison County, AL
Baptist school · Grades K–12
One of 2 Christian schools in Harvest
Harvest, AL
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