Fort Dale Academy

Fort Dale Academy

Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle, High School | Grade Pre-K-12
1100 Gamble St,  Greenville, AL
3.8
4.6
469 Students
B-
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Average ACT Score
23
Average GPA
3.75
Annual Tuition
$4,860

Niche Grade

B
Academics
C+
Teachers
C+
College Prep
B
Resources/Facilities
B-
Clubs and Activities
B
Sports
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.75
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers
38
Full Time Teachers
35
Part Time Teachers
3
College Prep
Average ACT
23
Math
21
English
23
Reading
24
Science
22
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
60%

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

White
98.1%
Native American
1.2%
Hispanic
<1%
Black
<1%
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Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Auburn University 69 Students
Troy University 56 Students
University of South Alabama 45 Students
The University of Alabama 39 Students
Lurleen B. Wallace Community College 27 Students
Mississippi State University 25 Students
University of Alabama - Birmingham 23 Students
Auburn University at Montgomery 22 Students
Huntingdon College 16 Students
University of Mississippi 15 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 14 Students
Business 9 Students
Physical Therapy 8 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 7 Students
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 6 Students
Engineering 5 Students
Elementary Education 5 Students
Nursing Science, Education, and Practice 5 Students
Architecture 5 Students
Speech Language Pathology 5 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.8 48 Reviews
4.0 Parent
4/11/2024
Fort Dale has been the best choice for our children. They are thriving in a safe, supportive environment.
4.0 Junior
9/8/2023
Advantages to being a small school in a small town are the relationship and security aspect. Small classroom sizes are beneficial for teachers and students being able to build quality relationships. Our small school is a family and something to be proud of. The quality of education is above the mark and readies students for college. It takes a village to raise a child in this day and time and our school is a built-in village for everyone that is a part of the family.
5.0 Senior
10/25/2017
I personally love Fort Dale Academy!! It has been a huge attribute to my learning skills and preparation for college!!
GreatSchools Reviews
4.6 5 Reviews
5.0 parent
2/28/2020
FDA prepared me well for college and success in life overall. This is one reason I choose to send my kids there as well. In the past and currently, it strives for academic excellence but also puts a great deal of emphasis on character development. The facility and the parents are truly invested In t...
5.0 student
7/26/2019
it is a spectacular school, with great people. yeah there are some snobs but you gotta find your people.
3.0 parent
7/31/2017
Went to FDA in the 1970s. If you could go to private school back then, you were considered "better than." It was snobbery at it's finest. Good education -- but not great education. I've heard it's better now, but I no longer live in the area so I'm not certain. I
5.0 parent
3/29/2014
I am a graduate of Fort Dale/South Butler Academy and a parent of two current students. I attended the public school system in Greenville before transfering to Fort Dale at the beginning of my Freshman year, I can attest to the higher quality of education at Fort Dale over any alternative in or near...

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