PrivateSchoolCost

Private School Cost: Huntsville vs Pueblo

Huntsville averages $3,200/year less for private school (41% cheaper). Over K-12, that's $41,600 per child.

Bottom Line

Huntsville is the cheaper city for private school. Average tuition: $7,800/year vs $11,000/year in Pueblo. Religious schools run $5,800/year on the low end.

Huntsville

AL

$7,800

avg tuition/year

$4,550 below national avg
Lower cost

Pueblo

CO

$11,000

avg tuition/year

$1,350 below national avg

Tuition by School Type & Grade

Category Huntsville Pueblo Difference
All Schools (Average) $7,800/yr $11,000/yr -$3,200
Religious Schools $5,800/yr $7,100/yr -$1,300
Independent/Prep $16,000/yr $21,600/yr -$5,600
Elementary (K-5) $6,600/yr $9,400/yr -$2,800
Middle School (6-8) $7,800/yr $11,000/yr -$3,200
High School (9-12) $9,400/yr $13,200/yr -$3,800

K-12 Total Cost (13 Years)

Huntsville

$101,400

Pueblo

$143,000

Choosing Huntsville saves $41,600 per child over a full K-12 career. Two kids? That's $83,200.

Sample Schools

Huntsville

Randolph School (Huntsville)

Independent · PK–12 · $17,400/yr

St. John Paul II Catholic High School (Huntsville)

Catholic · 9–12 · $10,400/yr

Pueblo

Roncalli STEM Academy (Pueblo)

Catholic · K–12 · $8,800-$10,800/yr

Pueblo Christian School

Christian · K–12 · $7,800-$9,600/yr

About This Comparison

This comparison uses NCES Private School Universe Survey data, adjusted for metro-level cost-of-living differences. "Average tuition" blends religious schools (Catholic, Christian) and independent day/prep schools. Religious schools typically cost 60-70% less than independent schools in the same city.

Grade-level estimates (elementary, middle, high) are derived from the city average using national grade-level multipliers. High school tuition typically runs 15-25% above the city average; elementary runs 10-20% below.