Teen University vs. Southern Preparatory Academy
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Southern Preparatory Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for:
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School History
Overview
Teen University in Phenix City, AL, is an all–boys private school serving grades 8 through 11 in a suburban community setting.
The school enrolls 8 students and employs 3 teachers, resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 3:1.
Approximately 71% of the student body identifies as students of color, reflecting diversity within the school population.
Teen University has a Baptist orientation with a nonsectarian religious affiliation and provides a regular elementary and secondary academic program.
Located in the Phenix City suburb, Teen University offers a small enrollment size that may support personalized attention in its grade 8–11 programs.
At Southern Preparatory Academy, we shape the next generation of leaders through a whole-person approach that develops the mind, body, and spirit. Rooted in faith-based values, we empower students to lead with confidence, integrity, and purpose.
Through innovation in STEM, honors courses, and rigorous academics, we prepare our graduates to lead meaningful, impactful lives and serve their communities with distinction
Grades Offered
8-11
7-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
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No
Year Founded
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1898
Students Body
Total Students
8 students
86 students
Student Body Type
All-boys
Co-ed
% Students of Color
71%
25%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
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2
Grade 7 Students
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8
Grade 8 Students
2
-
Grade 9 Students
2
20
Grade 10 Students
2
15
Grade 11 Students
1
23
Grade 12 Students
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18
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
15 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
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80%
Average Class Size
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10
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
6:1
List of Courses Offered
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Classroom Dress Code
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Casual
(Uniforms by Tommy Hilfiger)
(Uniforms by Tommy Hilfiger)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
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$6,700
Tuition Notes
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Tuition varies for our day and boarding students. Please visit our website for more details.
Acceptance Rate
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92%
Admissions Director
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Jenifer Isbell
Admissions Associate
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Sierra Vickrey
Sports
Total Sports Offered
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17
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
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21
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
AgricultureAviation Program
Beta ClubColor Guard
Debate ClubDrill Team
Drone Demonstration TeamFellowship of Christian Athletes
Mock TrialRanger Team
Robotics TeamScholars' Bowl
Student Government AssociationSword Drill
Arts and Music Programs:
Band - BeginningChoir
ElectricIntermediate
PhotographyStrings
Yearbook Staff