Patrician Academy is an independent, co-educational, college-preparatory school with grades K/4-12.
Its curriculum reflects a balanced program of appropriate school experiences, which facilitate the maximum mental, social, physical, aesthetic, and emotional development of each pupil.
The mission of Patrician Academy's faculty, staff, and Board of Directors is to provide all students with an education that allows them opportunities to grow in knowledge, responsibility, independence, and positive self concept.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked AL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 319 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Patrician Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1970
Student Body
Total Students
319 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Patrician Academy often compared to?
Patrician Academy is often viewed alongside schools like South Choctaw Academy by visitors of our site.
What is Patrician Academy's ranking?
Patrician Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Patrician Academy?
The application deadline for Patrician Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Fall Break - Out of School
October 09, 2026 (Friday)
Fall Break - Out of School
October 12, 2026 (Monday)
Thanksgiving Break
November 23, 2026 (Monday)
Thanksgiving Break
November 24, 2026 (Tuesday)
Thanksgiving Break
November 25, 2026 (Wednesday)
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