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Private schools in Tuscaloosa County, AL

7 schools across Cottondale, Tuscaloosa. About 2,433 students in all (2023-24). 6 on the state’s CHOOSE Act list.

School City Grades Students Per teacher Affiliation
Tuscaloosa Christian School Cottondale PreK-12 320 13.3 Baptist
American Christian Academy Tuscaloosa PreK-12 935 15.3 Christian (nondenominational)
Holy Spirit Catholic School Tuscaloosa PreK-12 428 9.2 Roman Catholic
North River Christian Academy Tuscaloosa K-12 189 13.1 Christian (nondenominational)
The Capitol School Tuscaloosa PreK-12 121 9.4 Church of God
Tuscaloosa Academy Tuscaloosa PreK-12 412 6.1 Nonsectarian
Bear Creek Academy Tuscaloosa PreK-12 28 6.4 Methodist

On the state’s official list Other private schools

What Alabama pays

Alabama CHOOSE Act Education savings account
$7,000 per student at a participating school Homeschooled students get $2,000 each, up to $4,000 a family.

Figures read from each program’s official pages, 2026-09-20. Sources and how to apply

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