Holy Spirit Continuation School serves 282 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, is a member of the Other school association(s).
The student:teacher of Holy Spirit Continuation School is 24:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked AL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 282 students
- Yearly Tuition: $25,000
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Holy Spirit Continuation School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Year Founded
1905
Student Body
Total Students
282 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
41%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
15 students
Number of AP/Advanced Courses
10 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$25,000
Application URL
School Notes
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- David Foley, Bishop of the Diocese of Birmingham
- Fr. Thomas A. Lenahan, notable Catholic educator
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Holy Spirit Continuation School cost?
Holy Spirit Continuation School's tuition is approximately $25,000 for private students.
Who are famous alumni from Holy Spirit Continuation School?
Holy Spirit Continuation School famous alumni include: David Foley, Bishop of the Diocese of Birmingham and Fr. Thomas A. Lenahan, notable Catholic educator.
What is Holy Spirit Continuation School's ranking?
Holy Spirit Continuation School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Holy Spirit Continuation School?
The application deadline for Holy Spirit Continuation School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest high school, elementary school and preschool to Holy Spirit Continuation School is Bear Creek Academy (1.8 miles away)
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(205) 737-7282
Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
(205) 737-7282
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(659) 216-2990
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(659) 216-2990
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Tuscaloosa, AL 35404
(205) 553-5963
Tuscaloosa, AL 35404
(205) 553-5963
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(205) 553-5606
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