Eastlake United Methodist Elementary School in Birmingham, AL, serves 20 co鈥揺d students in grades 1 through 6 within a central city community.
Founded in 1889, the school has a Methodist religious affiliation and operates as a regular elementary program.
The student population includes Black and White students, with Black (not Hispanic) students representing 30% of enrollment.
The student鈥搕eacher ratio of 20:1, based on 20 total students and one teacher.
Eastlake United Methodist Elementary School is among the oldest private elementary schools in Alabama based on its founding year.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked AL School
- Grades: 1-6
- Enrollment: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Eastlake United Methodist Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-6
Year Founded
1889
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Fri. May 15, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
20 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
43%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Endowment Size
$1 million
School Notes
- School Motto: In the neighborhood for good!
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Rev. Sally Allocca, known for her community outreach
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are famous alumni from Eastlake United Methodist Elementary School?
Eastlake United Methodist Elementary School famous alumni include: Rev. Sally Allocca, known for her community outreach.
What is Eastlake United Methodist Elementary School's ranking?
Eastlake United Methodist Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Eastlake United Methodist Elementary School?
The application deadline for Eastlake United Methodist Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Eastlake United Methodist Elementary School located?
Eastlake United Methodist Elementary School is located in the South Eastlake neighborhood of Birmingham, AL. There are 3 other private schools located in South Eastlake.
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