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Marietta Johnson School Of Organic Education Photo - An "organic education" is one that honors the whole child. Through hands-on activities, small class size, and enquiry based learning, teachers guide students to find answers to their questions.

Best Fairhope 草榴社区 Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 private elementary schools serving 578 students in Fairhope, AL.
The top-ranked private elementary schools in Fairhope, AL include Marietta Johnson School Of Organic Education and Bayshore Christian School.
The average acceptance rate is 93%, which is higher than the Alabama private elementary school average acceptance rate of 87%.
75% of private elementary schools in Fairhope, AL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Presbyterian and Episcopal).

Top-Ranked Fairhope 草榴社区 Elementary Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Bayshore Christian School
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(Presbyterian)
316 Presbyterian Dr
Fairhope, AL 36532
(251) 929-0011
Gr: PK-12 | 464 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Marietta Johnson School Of Organic Education
Marietta Johnson School Of Organic Education Photo - An "organic education" is one that honors the whole child. Through hands-on activities, small class size, and enquiry based learning, teachers guide students to find answers to their questions.
Alternative School
(1)
8 Marietta Drive
Fairhope, AL 36532
(251) 928-9347
Gr: PK-8 | 14 students Avg. class size: 6 students Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
Eastern Shore Early Childhood
Alternative School (Presbyterian)
1090 Fairhope Ave
Fairhope, AL 36532
(251) 928-3449
Gr: PK-1 | 100 students
St. James Episcopal School
Special Program Emphasis (Episcopal)
860 N Section St
Fairhope, AL 36532
(251) 928-2912
Gr: PK-3 Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition listed

Overview

This Town (Fairhope)
This State (AL)
# Schools
4 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
578 Students
69,642 Students
% Average Students of Color
5%
24%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
67 Teachers
6,364 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
63%
57%
Average Class Size
11 students
15 students
Average Number of AP Courses
1 course
9 courses
Average ACT score
29
(Out of 36)
25

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$7,350
$10,644
Average Summer Program Cost
$150
$1,223
Average % on Financial Aid
10%
32%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,200
$4,722
Average Acceptance Rate
93%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.38
0.54
# American Indian Students
3 Students
133 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
12 Students
1,381 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
1,906 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
3%
# Black Students
5 Students
7,880 Students
% Black Students
1%
11%
# White Students
444 Students
45,686 Students
% White Students
76%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
62 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
121 Students
14,007 Students
% of Others Students
21%
20%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
13 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private elementary schools in Fairhope, AL?
The top-ranked private elementary schools in Fairhope, AL include Marietta Johnson School Of Organic Education and Bayshore Christian School.
How many private elementary schools are located in Fairhope?
4 private elementary schools are located in Fairhope.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Fairhope?
75% of private elementary schools in Fairhope are religiously affiliated (most commonly Presbyterian and Episcopal).

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