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Most Selective Private Preschools in Georgia

Name: Georgia Average Acceptance Rate Trends (Pre-K)
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The average private preschool acceptance rate in Georgia is 82% per year (2026-27).

The most selective school in Georgia is Paideia School, with an acceptance rate of 17%.

Quick Facts (26-27)

# GA Schools Ranked: 134
Top 20 Range (Acceptance Rate): 17%–67%
GA School Avg.: 82%
National School Avg.: 87%

Quick Facts (26-27)

# GA Schools Ranked: 134
Top 20 Range (Acceptance Rate): 17%–67%
GA School Avg.: 82%
National School Avg.: 87%

Georgia Average Acceptance Rate (Trends)

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

Total Growth: (-7.1%) (-6% since 2016)

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Year	National avg	Georgia (GA) avg
2025	83%	79% (▼ 2 pp)
2024	88%	81% (▼ 1 pp)
2023	88%	82% (▼ 2 pp)
2022	88%	84% (▼ 1 pp)
2021	88%	85% (— 0 pp)
2020	88%	85% (— 0 pp)
2019	88%	85% (— 0 pp)
2018	88%	85% (— 0 pp)
2017	88%	85% (— 0 pp)
2016	88%	85% (▼ 2 pp)
2015	88%	87%

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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Private School Universe Survey (PSS), direct school submissions, and proprietary website research and analysis by Private School Review.

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Show school map — Georgia (acceptance rate range: 17%–67%, avg 82%)

Acceptance Rate Range: 17% 74% Avg. Acceptance Rate: 58%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Georgia average private preschools acceptance rate?

The Georgia average private preschools acceptance rate is 82% for 2026-27.

What are the most selective private preschools in Georgia?

The top ranked private preschools in Georgia include Paideia School, Fulton Science Academy Private School and The Children's School.

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