Published
April 15, 2013
Here are a dozen or so girls' schools' public thoughts about themselves and their missions.
School Overview: |
George Walton Academy
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| School Membership(s) | Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS) Georgia Accrediting Commission State or regional independent school association |
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| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 12 | |
| Year Founded | 1969 | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 995 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
| % Students of Color | 2% (GA School Avg.: 25%) | |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 89 teachers | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 (National school avg.: 13:1) | |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 40% | |
| Average Class Size | 17 students | |
| Number of AP Courses | 10 courses | |
| List of Courses Offered | Link to List of Courses | |
Advanced Courses
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| Art | Biology | |
| Calculus (AB) | Calculus (BC) | |
| Chemistry | English - Language | |
| English - Literature | European History | |
| U.S. Government and Politics | U.S. History | |
| Finances and Admission | ||
| Admission Deadline | Mar. 15 / rolling | |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $7,990 | |
| Tuition Notes | K4 - $3,500 (includes snacks) K5 - 4th Grades - $7,750 5th - 6th Grades - $7,850 7th - 8th Grades - $7,950 9th - 11th Grades - $8,050 12th Grade - $8,350 | |
| Admissions Director | Ms. Chris Stancil | |
| Admissions Associate | Ms. Pam Lampe | |
| Sports | ||
| Total Sports Offered | 14 sports | |
Sports
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| Baseball | Basketball | |
| Cheering | Cross Country | |
| Drill Team | Football | |
| Golf | Soccer | |
| Softball | Swimming | |
| Tennis | Track and Field | |
| Volleyball | Wrestling | |
| Extracurriculars | ||
| Total Extracurriculars | 14 extracurriculars | |
Extracurriculars
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| 4-H Club | Anchor Club | |
| Beta Club | Debate Team | |
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes | Gavel Club | |
| Key Club | Literary Team | |
| Majorettes | National Honor Society | |
| Precious Pups | Science Bowl Team | |
| Student Council | Y Club | |
View all schools in: Monroe, Walton County, Zip 30655
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