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Chambers Academy

Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12

Lafayette, AL

15048 US Highway 431, Lafayette, AL 36862

Overall grade: B-

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • BClass size
  • B-College-going
  • A-Years serving families
  • BDiversity

What stands out

  • Growing: enrollment up 115% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Lafayette since at least 2011
  • One school from pre-K through 12th grade

In Lafayette, Alabama, Chambers Academy is an independent private school for students from pre-K through 12th grade. About 312 students attend, with roughly 15 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 115% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 8 hours, 173 days a year. Alabama has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–12
Students
312
Teachers
21 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
14.9
Boys and girls
Coed · 168 girls, 144 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 8 hours
School year
173 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 9% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 68% of independent schools in Alabama.
    • Compared with 28 independent schools in Alabama.

    Students by survey year

    145’11–12125’13–14183’15–16183’17–18216’19–20263’21–22312’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K55
    K19
    119
    217
    313
    426
    518
    619
    731
    828
    929
    1037
    1126
    1230

    Student body

    White97%
    Black2%
    Hispanic or Latino1%
    Two or more races0%

    Help paying tuition in Alabama

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Chambers Academy whether it takes part.

    More about Alabama's programs →

    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about Chambers Academy

    What grades does Chambers Academy serve?

    Chambers Academy serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend Chambers Academy?

    About 312 students, with 15 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Chambers Academy?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Alabama has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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