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Private schools in Madison, AL

32 schools within 12 miles. 21 of them are on the state’s CHOOSE Act list. CHOOSE Act pays $7,000 per student at a participating school.

Schools near Madison

Schools on the official CHOOSE Act list are first, then it goes by distance. No school pays to appear here or to move up.

On the state’s official list Other private schools

All 32 schools within 12 miles

School Grades Students Per teacher Affiliation Miles
St. John the Baptist Catholic School 1
Peridot Montessori 2
Huntsville Christian Academy K-12 124 8.9 Christian (nondenominational) 2
Westminster Christian Academy 3
St. John Paul II Catholic High School 9-12 357 12.2 Roman Catholic 3
Madison Academy PreK-12 807 8.7 Christian (nondenominational) 3
Lifegate Academy 3
Calvary Baptist Academy PreK-12 54 7.8 Baptist 4
Oakwood Adventist Academy K-12 314 14 Seventh-Day Adventist 4
Islamic Academy of Huntsville PreK-6 44 3.5 Islamic 4
Pineview Christian Academy PreK-12 149 10.2 Baptist 6
Kingdom Heights Preparatory School 6
Valley Fellowship Christian Academy PreK-12 255 7.4 Christian (nondenominational) 6
Holy Family Parochial School PreK-8 171 9.7 Roman Catholic 7
Scruggs Academy 7
Educational Solutions With Dr. Tammy Walker 8
Holy Spirit Regional Catholic School PreK-8 435 12.5 Roman Catholic 10
Union Chapel Christian Academy PreK-7 57 4.8 Baptist 10
Randolph School PreK-12 1,005 7.9 Nonsectarian 10
Whitesburg Christian Academy K-12 893 12.7 Baptist 10
Valley Leadership Academy 11
Kla Schools of Huntsville PreK-K 7 7 Nonsectarian 2
Westminster Christian Acad - Lower School Campus PreK-5 403 8.2 Christian (nondenominational) 3
Life Christian Academy Transitional K-12 215 40.6 Baptist 4
The Riley Behavioral and Educational Center Transitional K-6 24 8 Nonsectarian 4
The Pinnacle School 7-12 20 4 Nonsectarian 5
Ford's Chapel Learning Center PreK-K 7 7 Methodist 6
Julius R Scruggs Child Development Center/Acad PreK-4 47 5.9 Baptist 7
Lincoln Academy K 76 9.5 Nonsectarian 8
The Montessori Learning Center PreK-K 7 1.8 Nonsectarian 9
Grace Lutheran School PreK-8 153 10.9 Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod) 9
First Christian Church Early Childhood Ministry PreK-K 7 7 Disciples of Christ 9

What Alabama pays, and what that leaves you

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

What would you pay?

We filled in the standard CHOOSE Act amount. Change it if your award letter says something different. An award can never be more than the school actually charges. This is arithmetic, not a quote.

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Most programs open once a year, and several ran out of money or seats in 2026. Pick your state (you are looking at Madison) and we will email you the day the next window opens, with the official link. That is the only email you get.

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Questions parents ask

How many private schools are there near Madison?

We count 32 within 12 miles of downtown Madison. Together they enrolled about 5,631 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest is Randolph School with 1,005 students.

Which Madison private schools take CHOOSE Act?

21 of the 32 schools on this page are on the state’s official CHOOSE Act list. They are marked with a green check and listed first. Schools marked here appear on the participating-schools list the Alabama Department of Revenue publishes. We match by school name and city.

Will CHOOSE Act cover the whole tuition bill?

Sometimes, but do not count on it. CHOOSE Act pays $7,000 per student at a participating school, and schools set their own prices. Ask each school for tuition plus fees, then use the calculator on this page to see what is left for you to pay.

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