The Pinnacle School
4812 Commercial Dr Nw, Huntsville, AL 35816Open, per Google (checked Sep 20, 2026)
Key facts
- Tuition
- Not published
- Grades
- 7-12
- Students (K-12)
- 20
- Students per teacher
- 4
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- From Huntsville center
- 3.8 miles
Can you use CHOOSE Act here?
Not on the CHOOSE Act list we read
- About the list
- How the CHOOSE Act list works
- 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: CHOOSE Act official source, dated October 23, 2026.
School facts
- Teachers
- 5
- Student body
- Coeducational
- Program
- Alternative
- Boys and girls
- 50% boys, 50% girls
- Setting
- City
- 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
- 37 to 20, down 17 (46%)
- Path
- Dipped to 5 in 2021-22, then recovered part of the way
Students by grade, 2023-24
- Largest grade
- Grade 9 (5)
- Smallest grade
- Grade 12 (2)
- Average a grade, high school included
- About 3
The school year
- Days in the school year
- 255
- Length of the school day
- 4 hours
- Hours of school a year
- about 1,020
- Classes, 2023-24
- In person, virtual and hybrid
- Library or media center
- Yes
- Year, against Alabama
- 75 days longer than the 180-day median of 255 schools we list
- School day, against Alabama
- 180 minutes shorter than the median of 7 hours (257 schools we list)
How it compares
- Students per teacher
- 4 here; median 8.5 at 11 AL secondary schools
- Size in Madison County
- Smallest of the 21 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.
The Pinnacle School tuition, and what CHOOSE Act pays
- Published tuition
- No verified figure yet
- Nearby schools’ prices
- $7,372 to $15,084 a year, published by 3 private schools nearby. School by school
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 The Pinnacle School?
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Tuition at nearby private schools
| School | Published tuition | Year | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakwood Adventist Academy | $7,372 to $8,604 | 2026-27 | 1.2 |
| Kingdom Heights Preparatory School | $12,250 to $13,000 | 2026-27 | 1.4 |
| Westminster Christian Academy | $13,755 to $15,084 | 2026-27 | 2.6 |
Each figure was read on that school's own website. Ranges run from the lowest to the highest grade band.
Other private schools nearby
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Islamic Academy of Huntsville ✓ | PreK-6 | 44 | <1 |
| Oakwood Adventist Academy ✓ | K-12 | 314 | 1 |
| The Riley Behavioral and Educational Center | Transitional K-6 | 24 | 1 |
| Kingdom Heights Preparatory School ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | 1 | |
| Valley Fellowship Christian Academy ✓ | PreK-12 | 255 | 2 |
| Holy Family Parochial School ✓ | PreK-8 | 171 | 2 |
| Westminster Christian Academy ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | 3 | |
| Scruggs Academy ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | 3 | |
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