St. Ignatius Catholic School
3650 Spring Hill Ave, Mobile, AL 36608Open, per Google (checked Sep 20, 2026)
Key facts
- Tuition
- On the school’s website
- Grades
- PreK-8
- Students (K-12)
- 389
- Students per teacher
- 8.6
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- From Mobile center
- 3.3 miles
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
- Net cost
- Not worked out: no verified 2026-27 tuition yet. See the school’s tuition page
School facts
- Teachers
- 46
- Student body
- Coeducational
- Diocese
- Diocese of Mobile, AL
- Boys and girls
- 78% boys, 22% girls
- Setting
- City
- Member of
- National Catholic Educational Association
- 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.
- Accreditation: the state’s list.
- School facts, kindergarten to grade 12: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
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Students and school year
Enrollment over time
- 2019-20 to 2023-24
- 396 to 389, down 7 (2%)
- Path
- Dipped to 363 in 2021-22, then recovered part of the way
Students by grade, 2023-24 (pre-K is not in the K-12 count)
- Largest grade
- Grade 1 (59)
- Smallest grade
- Grade 7 (30)
- Average a grade
- About 43
The school year
- Days in the school year
- 172
- Length of the school day
- 7 hours
- Hours of school a year
- about 1,200
- Kindergarten
- Full day, 5 days a week
- Classes, 2023-24
- In person
- Library or media center
- Yes
- Year, against Alabama
- 8 days shorter than the 180-day median of 255 schools we list
- School day, against Alabama
- About the median of 7 hours (257 schools we list)
How it compares
- Students per teacher
- 8.6 here; median 8 at 67 AL elementary schools
- Size in Mobile County
- Larger than 26 of 32 other schools we list
Student body, 2023-24
Shares of K-12 students by race and ethnicity, as NCES reports them.
- Grades, school year and student body: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
- Earlier counts: NCES Private School Survey 2019-20 and 2021-22, read October 14, 2026.
- Comparisons: the private schools ChoiceFunded lists, as of this page’s last update.
St. Ignatius Catholic School tuition, and what CHOOSE Act pays
- Published tuition
- On the school’s own tuition page (found October 11, 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 St. Ignatius Catholic School?
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Tuition and fees CHOOSE Act pays You pay per year Spread over 10 months
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Other private schools nearby
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nazaree Full Gospel Church Daycare ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | 2 | |
| Azalea City Montessori ✓ | PreK-6 | 42 | 2 |
| Cypress Grove Academy ✓ | K-11 | 85 | 2 |
| Trinity Lutheran Elementary School | PreK-5 | 74 | 2 |
| St. Pius X School ✓ | PreK-8 | 116 | 3 |
| Al-Iman Academy of Mobile ✓ | PreK-12 | 115 | 3 |
| Bright Beginnings Academy ✓ | 1-7 | 27 | 3 |
| Corpus Christi Catholic School ✓ | PreK-8 | 330 | 3 |
On the program’s official list Other private schools
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