Niche’s list of the best private high schools has a familiar name at the top of the list.

Indian Springs School  – a perennial first-place finisher in listings of the state’s private schools – is once again in the top position, followed by another strong contender, The Altamont School.

Niche compiled its list based on reviews from students and parents as well as the quality of colleges that students consider, student-teacher ratio, private school ratings, and more. You can see more on the methodology here.

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Here is Niche’s list of the top 25 private high schools in Alabama. All grades offered by the school and total number of students are included below.

1. Indian Springs School (Indian Springs) – Grades 8-12, 330 students

2. The Altamont School (Birmingham) – Grades 5-12, 389 students

3. Providence Christian School (Dothan) – K-12, 645 students

4. Randolph School (Huntsville) – K-12, 974 students

5. St. John Paul II Catholic High School (Huntsville)– 9-12, 358 students

6. The Montgomery Academy (Montgomery)– K-12, 806 students

7. Saint James School (Montgomery) – K-12, 882 students

8. St. Paul’s Episcopal School (Mobile) -K-12, 1,213 students

9. The Capitol School (Tuscaloosa) – K-12, 242 students

10. UMS-Wright Preparatory School (Mobile) – K-12, 1,241 students

11. Westminster Christian Academy (Huntsville) – K-12, 930 students

12. John Carroll Catholic High School (Birmingham) – 9-12, 540 students

13. Madison Academy (Madison) – K-12, 882 students

14. Mountain View Baptist School (Birmingham) – K-12, 110 students

15. Briarwood Christian School (Birmingham) – K-12, 1,850 students

16. Madison Baptist Academy (Madison) – K-12, 55 students

17. St. Bernard Preparatory School (Cullman) – 7-12, 130 students

18. Bayside Academy (Daphne) – K-12, 711 students

19. The Donoho School (Anniston) – K-12, 341 students

20. Southern Preparatory Academy (Camp Hill) – 6-12, 130 students

21. Montgomery Catholic Preparatory School (Montgomery) – K-12, 757 students

22. Alabama Christian Academy (Montgomery) – K-12, 746 students

23. McGill-Toolen Catholic High School (Mobile) – 9-12, 961 students

24. Houston Academy (Dothan) – K-12, 714 students

25. Springwood School (Lanett) – K-12, 255 students