Julius R Scruggs Child Development Center/Acad
Baptist school · Grades Pre-K–4
Huntsville, AL
3509 Blue Spring Rd NW, Huntsville, AL 35810
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- B+Years serving families
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 67% of Christian schools in Alabama
- Serving families in Huntsville since at least 2011
Julius R Scruggs Child Development Center/Acad is a Baptist private school in Huntsville, Alabama, for students from pre-K through 4th grade. It has about 47 students and around 6 students per teacher, smaller classes than 67% of Christian elementary schools in Alabama. Students attend about 7.5 hours a day, 183 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–4
- Students
- 47
- Teachers
- 8 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 5.9
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 28 girls, 19 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Baptist
- School day
- About 7.5 hours
- School year
- 183 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 67% of Christian elementary schools in Alabama (6 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 58% of Christian elementary schools in Alabama.
- Compared with 33 Christian elementary schools in Alabama.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- Association of Christian Schools International
Help paying tuition in Alabama
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Julius R Scruggs Child Development Center/Acad whether it takes part.
- CHOOSE Act education savings accounts · Education savings account
- Alabama Accountability Act scholarship tax credit · Tax-credit scholarship
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?
Questions about Julius R Scruggs Child Development Center/Acad
What grades does Julius R Scruggs Child Development Center/Acad serve?
Julius R Scruggs Child Development Center/Acad serves grades Pre-K–4.
How many students attend Julius R Scruggs Child Development Center/Acad?
About 47 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Julius R Scruggs Child Development Center/Acad?
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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