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Madison Academy

325 Slaughter Rd, Madison, AL 35758Open, per Google (checked Sep 20, 2026)

Key facts

Tuition, 2026-27
From $14,174
Grades
PreK-12
Students (K-12)
807
Students per teacher
8.7
Affiliation
Christian (nondenominational)
From Madison center
3.2 miles

All school facts and where they come from

Can you use CHOOSE Act here?

✓ On the official Alabama CHOOSE Act list
State list
Includes this school
Applying
The 2026-27 window closed March 31, 2026. Dates for 2027-28 are not posted yet; the 2026-27 portal for new families opened January 2, 2026.

Source: the official list, dated October 23, 2026.

What you would pay here

Tuition
$14,174 (K to 5, 2026-27)
Award
about $7,000
Left to pay
about $7,174, before fees

School facts

Teachers
95
Student body
Coeducational
Boys and girls
52% boys, 48% girls
Go on to a 4-year college
98%
Setting
City
Accreditation, state list
Marked accredited, per the Alabama Department of Revenue list of non-public schools participating in the Alabama Educational Scholarship Program, as of August 10, 2026. The list does not name the accrediting agency.

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Students and school year

Enrollment over time

760 2019-20 807 2023-24
2019-20 to 2023-24
760 to 807, up 47 (6%)

Students by grade, 2023-24 (pre-K is not in the K-12 count)

78 PK 65 K 64 1 63 2 61 3 44 4 58 5 57 6 57 7 64 8 72 9 67 10 68 11 67 12
Largest grade
Grade 9 (72)
Smallest grade
Grade 4 (44)
Average a grade, high school included
About 62

The school year

Days in the school year
180
Length of the school day
8 hours
Hours of school a year
about 1,440
Kindergarten
Full day, 5 days a week
Library or media center
Yes
Year, against Alabama
Same as the median of the 255 private schools we list
School day, against Alabama
60 minutes longer than the median of 7 hours (257 schools we list)

How it compares

This school 8.7 AL median 10
Students per teacher
This school 807 County median 153
Students vs county median
Students per teacher
8.7 here; median 10 at 139 AL combined schools
Size in Madison County
Larger than 18 of 20 other schools we list

Student body, 2023-24

White 73% Black 19% Two or more races 5% Hispanic 2% Asian 1% American Indian under 1%

Shares of K-12 students by race and ethnicity, as NCES reports them.

Madison Academy tuition, and what CHOOSE Act pays

Grades K to 5, 2026-27
$14,174
Grades 6 to 8, 2026-27
$15,350
Grades 9 to 12, 2026-27
$15,350
By grade
Rates vary within these bands (details below)

Annual rates: K-1 $12,330, grades 2-6 $14,174, grades 7-12 $15,350. K to 5 uses the 2-6 rate (most grades within a band); 6-8 uses the 7-12 rate (grades 7 and 8). Enrollment fee $200 for new students.

What is left after the award: worked out at the top of this page.

Tuition from Madison Academy's website, checked October 1, 2026.

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

Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 1, 2026. Sources and how to apply

What would you pay at Madison Academy?

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  • Award filled in: the 2026-27 CHOOSE Act award for that grade band.
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Other private schools nearby

SchoolGradesStudentsPer teacherAffiliationMiles
St. John Paul II Catholic High School ✓9-1235712.2Roman Catholic<1
Peridot Montessori ✓On the state list; not in the federal survey2
St. John the Baptist Catholic School ✓On the state list; not in the federal survey3
Huntsville Christian Academy ✓K-121248.9Christian (nondenominational)3
The Riley Behavioral and Educational CenterTransitional K-6248Nonsectarian3
KLA Schools of HuntsvillePreK-K77Nonsectarian4
Islamic Academy of Huntsville ✓PreK-6443.5Islamic4
Westminster Christian Academy ✓On the state list; not in the federal survey4

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