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Shades Mountain Baptist Church

2017 Columbiana Rd
Birmingham, AL 35216
Shades Mountain Baptist Church in Birmingham, AL offers early childhood education for preschool (PK) and kindergarten students in a suburban community setting.
The school serves a total enrollment of 196 students with a single teacher, resulting in a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 196:1.
This co鈥揺ducational program is affiliated with the Baptist denomination and provides services focused on early childhood care and development.
Approximately 20% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity within the enrollment.
Located near other private early education programs in Birmingham, Shades Mountain Baptist Church serves families seeking a Baptist early childhood option in a large suburban area.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 196 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

Student Body

Total Students
196 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
20%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Shades Mountain Baptist Church Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The application deadline for Shades Mountain Baptist Church is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 196 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Birmingham, AL is $9,282 for elementary schools and $13,245 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Birmingham, AL is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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