Rock City Preparatory Christian School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–8
Birmingham, AL
1120 Apricot Ave, Birmingham, AL 35214
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- A-Years serving families
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 79% of Christian schools in Alabama
- Serving families in Birmingham since at least 2011
In Birmingham, Alabama, Rock City Preparatory Christian School is a Christian private school for students from kindergarten through 8th grade. About 26 students attend, with roughly 5 students per teacher, smaller classes than 79% of Christian elementary schools in Alabama. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school day runs about 7 hours, 175 days a year. Alabama has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades K–8
- Students
- 26
- Teachers
- 5 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 5.2
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 9 girls, 17 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Christian (nondenominational)
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 175 days
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 79% of Christian elementary schools in Alabama (5 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 85% 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
Help paying tuition in Alabama
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Rock City Preparatory Christian School 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 Rock City Preparatory Christian School
What grades does Rock City Preparatory Christian School serve?
Rock City Preparatory Christian School serves grades K–8.
How many students attend Rock City Preparatory Christian School?
About 26 students, with 5 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Rock City Preparatory Christian School?
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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