Alabama high school football: Here is how the 2 new private school divisions break down

- High School Sports
- Updated: Jan. 23, 2026, 10:39 a.m.
- Published: Jan. 23, 2026, 10:31 a.m.
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AHSAA Super 7 Class 3A Football Championship
The AHSAA’s Central Board voted to move private schools into two divisions separate from public schools for championship play beginning in 2026.
Class AA will have two regions while Class A will have four regions as announced this morning.
Here is how the two divisions break down:
Class AA
Region 1
Faith Academy
Glenwood
Houston Academy
McGill-Toolen
Montgomery Catholic
St. Michael
St. Paul’s
UMS-Wright
Region 2
American Christian
Briarwood
John Carroll
Lee-Scott
Madison Academy
Randolph
St. John Paul II
Westminster Christian
Class A
Region 1
Bayshore Christian
Bayside Academy
Cottage Hills
Mobile Christian
Northside Methodist
Providence Christian
St. Luke’s
Region 2
Alabama Christian
Fort Dale
Pike Liberal arts
Prattville Christian
Saint James
Montgomery Academy
Trinity
Region 3
Autauga Academy
Ellwood Christian
Holy Spirit
Pickens Academy
Donoho
Tuscaloosa Academy
Victory Christian
Region 4
Coosa Christian
Decatur Heritage
Lindsay Lane
Mars Hill Bible
Shoals Christian
Westbrook Christian
Whitesburg Christian
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