Woodward Academy

1662 Rugby Avenue, College Park, GA, 30337-0303
Tel: (404)765-4001
Grades: PK - 12 | n/a
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Woodward Academy is the largest independent day school in the continental United States. Offering a full-range of college preparatory instructional tracks to students in pre-kindergarten through grade 12 on two campuses. Woodward includes families from 23 metro Atlanta counties, creating a community rich in diversity of faiths and ethnicities.

School Overview:
Woodward Academy
School Membership(s) Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS)
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 12
Learning Difference Programs Yes
Learning Programs Supported Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded 1900
Student Body
Total Students n/a
Student Body Type Co-ed
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 269 teachers
Number of AP Courses 19 courses
List of Courses Offered Link to List of Courses
Matriculation Data Link to Matriculation Data
Classroom dress code Casual
(Khaki pants and polo)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline Mar. 1
Tuition Notes Please go to:http://www.woodward.edu/admissions/tuition/index.aspx for more information.
Sports
Total Sports Offered 17 sports
Sports
Baseball Basketball
Cheering Cross Country
Diving Football
Golf Lacrosse
Riflery Soccer
Softball Swimming
Tennis Track and Field
Ultimate Frisbee Volleyball
Wrestling
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars 1 extracurriculars
Extracurriculars
Co-curriculars: http://www.woodward.edu/students/activities/index.aspx

School Notes:

  • Mission:
    Woodward Academy combines the proud traditions of Atlanta’s oldest college-preparatory school with an innovative, challenging, and well-rounded educational experience. In a broadly diverse and caring community, Woodward embraces the uniqueness of each individual. Guided by our core values of Excellence, Character, and Opportunity, we champion student success.

    Motto:
    Excellence – Character – Opportunity ®

    Vision Statement:
    Woodward Academy will be a national model in college-preparatory education, developing critical thinkers and ethical problem solvers, in an inclusive community, rich in opportunities for student success.

    • Profile last updated: 09/04/2012

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Nearby Schools:

Woodward Academy
Gr. PK-12 | 0 mi. away
Pathway Christian School
Gr. K-12 | 0.9 mi. away
Discovery Montessori Academy
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-3 | 1.3 mi. away
Christ Lutheran School
Gr. K-6 | 1.5 mi. away
South Atlanta Learning Academy
Gr. PK-6 | 1.6 mi. away
Mount Olive Early Learning Center
Gr. K-1 | 1.9 mi. away

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