Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked AL School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 76 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Our Lady Of Lourdes Kindergarten
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked AL School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 76 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
Our Lady Of Lourdes Kindergarten ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1959
School Calendar
Campus Size
13 acres
Student Body
Total Students
76 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
79%
State avg.: 25%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Our Lady Of Lourdes Kindergarten in Birmingham, AL, serves 76 co–ed students in pre–kindergarten through kindergarten within a city–based community.
- Founded in 1959, the school operates a Catholic early childhood program affiliated with the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
- The student body includes Hispanic, Black, and White students, reflecting racial and ethnic diversity.
- The school has one teacher and a student–teacher ratio of 76:1.
- Our Lady Of Lourdes Kindergarten is located near several other early childhood programs in Birmingham, providing options for local families.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Our Lady Of Lourdes Kindergarten's ranking?
Our Lady Of Lourdes Kindergarten ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Our Lady Of Lourdes Kindergarten?
The application deadline for Our Lady Of Lourdes Kindergarten is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ÌÇÐÄÔ´´s
The nearest high school to Our Lady Of Lourdes Kindergarten is Banks Academy (3.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is The Children's Place-huffman U (0.5 miles away)
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(205) 836-1362
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Gr: PK-K | 58 students
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117 12th Court Nw
Birmingham, AL 35215
(205) 856-2054
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Gr: PK | 27 students
Baptist
1526 Huffman Rd
Birmingham, AL 35215
(205) 856-9592
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: PK-K | 40 students
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
8916 Pkwy E
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(205) 730-1540
Distance: 2.3 mi
Gr: NS-K | 138 students
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
1945 Center Point Parkway
Birmingham, AL 35215
(205) 854-0104
Distance: 3.0 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 71 students
Christian
8301 8th Ave S
Birmingham, AL 35206
(205) 834-5433
Distance: 3.9 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 8 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 3
Specialized Curriculum (Christian)
7501 Division Avenue - East Campus
Birmingham, AL 35206
(205) 836-5758
Distance: 4.4 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 161 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 5
Baptist
5568 Chalkville Rd
Birmingham, AL 35235
(205) 854-2741
Distance: 4.5 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 63 students
Alternative School
6869 5th Ave S
Birmingham, AL 35212
(205) 903-6359
Distance: 4.6 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 267 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 18
Church of Christ
1500 Heritage Place Drive
Birmingham, AL 35210
(205) 956-9111
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: PK-2 | 151 students
Methodist
711 Gene Reed Rd
Birmingham, AL 35235
(205) 836-1362
Distance: 2.7 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 147 students
8429 8th Ave S
Birmingham, AL 35206
(205) 838-0803
Distance: 2.9 mi
Gr: K-4 | 37 students
Christian
356 Killough Springs Road
Birmingham, AL 35206
(205) 836-0201
Distance: 3.4 mi
Gr: K-6 | 39 students
Specialized Curriculum (Christian)
7916 2nd Ave S
Birmingham, AL 35206
(205) 305-4948
Distance: 3.7 mi
Gr: 1-6 | 20 students
Methodist
7753 1st Ave S
Birmingham, AL 35206
(205) 836-6356
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: PK-2 | 151 students
Methodist
711 Gene Reed Rd
Birmingham, AL 35235
(205) 836-1362
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-K | 58 students
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
117 12th Court Nw
Birmingham, AL 35215
(205) 856-2054
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: PK | 27 students
Baptist
1526 Huffman Rd
Birmingham, AL 35215
(205) 856-9592
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: PK-K | 40 students
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
8916 Pkwy E
Birmingham, AL 35206
(205) 730-1540
Distance: 2.3 mi
Gr: NS-K | 138 students
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
1945 Center Point Parkway
Birmingham, AL 35215
(205) 854-0104
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4800 Mcadory School Rd
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(205) 379-4700
Mc Calla, AL 35111
(205) 379-4700
8641.2 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,259 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
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1950 Intermediate School Road
Bessemer, AL 35023
(205) 379-4100
Bessemer, AL 35023
(205) 379-4100
8641.7 miles
Gr: K-5 | 527 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
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4950 Premiere Parkway
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(205) 432-3700
Bessemer, AL 35022
(205) 432-3700
8641.8 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 760 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
(Math: 5% | Reading: 14%)
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(205) 379-4150
Bessemer, AL 35023
(205) 379-4150
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The average acceptance rate in Birmingham, AL is 85% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).
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