Southern Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
Greensboro, AL
407 College St, Greensboro, AL 36744
Overall grade: B-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- BClass size
- B+College-going
- A-Years serving families
- B-Diversity
What stands out
- Growing: enrollment up 37% since 2011–12
- Serving families in Greensboro since at least 2011
- One school from pre-K through 12th grade
Southern Academy is a Christian private school in Greensboro, Alabama, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 328 students and around 14 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 37% since 2011–12. The school reports that about 70% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 175 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
- 328
- Teachers
- 23 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 14.3
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 167 girls, 161 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Christian (nondenominational)
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 175 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 70% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 75% of Christian schools in Alabama.
- Compared with 106 Christian 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 Southern Academy 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 Southern Academy
What grades does Southern Academy serve?
Southern Academy serves grades Pre-K–12.
How many students attend Southern Academy?
About 328 students, with 14 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Southern 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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