Top 10 Best Dekalb County Private Preschools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 65 private preschools serving 8,686 students in Dekalb County, GA.
The best top ranked private preschools in Dekalb County, GA include Arbor Montessori School, Cambridge Academy and Cliff Valley School.
The average tuition cost is $8,893, which is lower than the Georgia private preschool average tuition cost of $10,413.
63% of private preschools in Dekalb County, GA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Methodist).

Top Ranked Dekalb County Private Preschools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Arbor Montessori School
Arbor Montessori School Photo
Montessori School
(7)
2998 Lavista Road
Decatur, GA 30033
(404) 321-9304
Grades: NS-8
| 499 students
3130 Raymond Dr
Atlanta, GA 30340
(770) 451-5299
Grades: PK-12
| 389 students
Cambridge Academy
(1)
2780 Flat Shoals Rd
Decatur, GA 30034
(404) 241-1321
Grades: PK-6
| 133 students
Cliff Valley School
Cliff Valley School Photo - Our 47,000 square foot state-of-the-art campus sits on 6.5 acres on Clairmont Road. It includes outdoor play and athletic spaces, music room and stage, gymnasium, outdoor classroom, rooftop gardens, nature trails, a science lab, an art studio, and a library. The facility was constructed with Earth-friendly building materials and was the first school to earn Southface EarthCraft Light Commercial certification.
2426 Clairmont Road Ne
Atlanta, GA 30329
(678) 302-1302
Grades: NS-8
| 431 students
Decatur 1st United Methodist Preschool & Kindergar
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
300 E Ponce De Leon Avenue
Decatur, GA 30030
(404) 377-5784
Grades: PK-K
| 153 students
1320 Hearst Drive, NE
Atlanta, GA 30319
(404) 364-1902
Grades: PK-8
| 551 students
Philmore Academy for Science & Arts
Philmore Academy for Science & Arts Photo - Excellence is our Expectation
Special Program Emphasis
(7)
6015 Old Stone Mountain Road
Stone Mountain, GA 30087
(404) 850-0257
Grades: PK-12
| 185 students
St. Martin's Episcopal School
St. Martin's Episcopal School Photo
(Episcopal)
3110-A Ashford Dunwoody Rd NE
Atlanta, GA 30319
(404) 237-4260
Grades: PK-8
| 691 students
Saint Thomas More Catholic School
Saint Thomas More Catholic School Photo
(Catholic)
(5)
630 W Ponce De Leon Ave
Decatur, GA 30030
(404) 373-8456
Grades: PK-8
| 460 students
Shallowford Presbyterian School
(Presbyterian)
(2)
2375 Shallowford Road, NE
Atlanta, GA 30345
(404) 321-3061
Grades: NS-8
| students
A Plus Preparatory Learning Academy
(Baptist)
(1)
100 Dudley Dr
Ellenwood, GA 30294
(770) 389-0173
Grades: PK-1
| 168 students
Abc Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
6835 Main St
Lithonia, GA 30058
(770) 484-0680
Grades: PK-K
| 11 students
Advance Preparatory Academy
(Christian)
431 Allgood Road
Stone Mountain, GA 30083
(404) 294-6200
Grades: PK-1
| 159 students
All Star Kids Academy
(Christian)
4518 Covington Highway
Decatur, GA 30035
(404) 284-2327
Grades: PK-5
| 176 students
Annunciation Day School
Annunciation Day School Photo - As a diverse learning community of Preschool - 8th graders, Annunciation Day School provides an education grounded in respect, compassion, and academic excellence within an Orthodox Christian environment. When one enters our doors, you will find joy and a love of learning centered in Christ, Children & Community.
(Greek Orthodox)
(1)
2500 Clairmont Rd, NE
Atlanta, GA 30329
(404) 565-2850
Grades: NS-8
| 170 students
3072 Evans Mill Rd
Lithonia, GA 30038
(770) 482-6118
Grades: PK-5
| 62 students
1970 Cliff Valley Way Ne
Atlanta, GA 30329
(404) 325-6777
Grades: PK-9
| 187 students
Atlanta North School Of Seventh-day Adventists
(Seventh Day Adventist)
(5)
5123 Chamblee-dunwoody Rd
Atlanta, GA 30338
(770) 512-8456
Grades: PK-8
| 104 students
Chamblee Methodist Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
4147 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd
Atlanta, GA 30341
(770) 457-2527
Grades: PK-K
| 159 students
Children For Christ Academy
(Christian)
(1)
2647 Panola Rd
Lithonia, GA 30058
(770) 981-0039
Grades: PK-5
| 80 students
3800 Linecrest Rd
Ellenwood, GA 30294
(404) 241-8200
Grades: PK-12
| 66 students
Crossroads Christian Academy
(Baptist)
4805 Tilly Mill Rd
Atlanta, GA 30360
(770) 457-8963
Grades: PK-12
| 110 students
Decatur Montessori
Decatur Montessori Photo - Home away from home- a loving and caring atmosphere gives a homelike feel. Children are comfortable, happy and have fun with collaborative experiential learning. School prides on trained and dedicated teachers and is well sought after in the community. A year-round and all-day Montessori school also offering shorter schedules at a low tuition level providing impeccable quality *
Montessori School
1429 Church Street
Decatur, GA 30030
(404) 370-0620
Grades: NS-PK
| 63 students
Decatur Presbyterian Children's Community
Daycare / Preschool (Presbyterian)
205 Sycamore St
Decatur, GA 30030
(404) 378-1770
Grades: PK-K
| 88 students
Dresden Drive KinderCare
Dresden Drive KinderCare Photo - Dresden Drive KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
2459 Dresden Dr. Northeast
Chamblee, GA 30341
(770) 458-6506
Grades: NS-PK
| students
Dunwoody Christian Academy
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
5067 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd
Atlanta, GA 30338
(770) 335-3050
Grades: PK-K
| 211 students
Dunwoody KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
5695 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd.
Dunwoody, GA 30338
(770) 396-2095
Grades: NS-PK
| students
Dunwoody United Methodist Church Preschool
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
1548 Mount Vernon Rd
Atlanta, GA 30338
(770) 394-2555
Grades: PK-K
| 222 students
48 Perimeter Center East
Atlanta, GA 30346
(770) 637-4737
Grades: NS-8
| students
Excell Preparatory Center
(Christian)
(1)
5105 Salem Rd
Lithonia, GA 30038
(770) 322-5210
Grades: NS-1
| 223 students
Finch Academy Llc
1933 Panola Rd
Lithonia, GA 30058
(770) 323-4610
Grades: PK-6
| 34 students
Firm Foundation Preparatory Academy
Firm Foundation Preparatory Academy Photo - Kindergarten 5 class preparing planter to grow string beans
(Christian)
6440 Rock Springs Rd
Lithonia, GA 30038
(770) 310-1095
Grades: NS-8
| 59 students
The Friends School Of Atlanta
The Friends School Of Atlanta Photo
(Friends)
(5)
862 Columbia Drive
Decatur, GA 30030
(404) 373-8746
Grades: NS-8
| 189 students
Glenn School
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
1660 N Decatur Rd Ne
Atlanta, GA 30307
(404) 634-6494
Grades: PK-K
| 123 students
The Goddard School
The Goddard School Photo
Daycare / Preschool
1902 Clairmont Road
Decatur, GA 30033
(404) 480-8220
Grades: NS-K
| students
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Dekalb County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
3561 Covington Highway
Decatur, GA 30032
(404) 299-1131
Grades: PK-8
| 69 students
1800 Montreal Ct Suite A
Tucker, GA 30084
(404) 660-0066
Grades: 4-8
| 4 students
5505 Winters Chapel Rd
Atlanta, GA 30360
(770) 730-0045
Grades: NS-6
| 88 students
2125 Rockbridge Rd
Stone Mountain, GA 30087
(770) 498-5850
Grades: PK-3
| 20 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools in Dekalb County, GA?
The top ranked private preschools in Dekalb County, GA include Arbor Montessori School, Cambridge Academy and Cliff Valley School.
How many private preschools are located in Dekalb County, GA?
65 private preschools are located in Dekalb County, GA.
How much do private preschools cost in Dekalb County, GA?
The average tuition cost is $8,893, which is lower than the Georgia private school average tuition cost of $10,413.
How diverse are private preschools in Dekalb County, GA?
Dekalb County, GA private preschools are approximately 49% minority students, which is higher than the Georgia private school average of 29%.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Dekalb County, GA?
63% of private preschools in Dekalb County, GA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Methodist).

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