School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1996
Student Body
Total Students
28 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
8 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Sports
Total Sports Offered
2 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Reading Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Move and Groove With Me
Recreational Athletic Programs:
PlayballTOTS Sports Porogram
Tumble Time Bus
School Notes
- Akers Academy offers an extensive early learning curriculum called "Active Minds" to help build a strong foundation of self confidence and academic excellence.
- Our philosophy at Akers Academy is to engage active minds in a healthy learning environment.
- The need to successfully manage, contribute, grow and learn from life is dependent on a child's mind being constantly engaged in learning. It is this engagement that stimulates physical, social and intellectual growth which are the building blocks of self-esteem and a healthy and happy beginning. This is Akers Academy.
- Akers Academy offers an extensive early learning curriculum called "Active Minds" to help build a strong foundation of self confidence and academic excellence.
- Our philosophy at Akers Academy is to engage active minds in a healthy learning environment.
- The need to successfully manage, contribute, grow and learn from life is dependent on a child's mind being constantly engaged in learning.It is this engagement that stimulates physical, social and intellectual growth which are the building blocks of self-esteem and a healthy and happy beginning. This is Akers Academy.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does Akers Academy offer?
Akers Academy offers 2 interscholastic sports: Ballet and Intramural Sports Only.
When is the application deadline for Akers Academy?
The application deadline for Akers Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Akers Academy is Montessori Academy At Sharon Springs (2.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is McGinnis Woods School (1.1 miles away)
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Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 342 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 12
5380 Faircroft Drive
Alpharetta, GA 30005
(770) 664-7764
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: NS-1 | 40 students
5425 Mcginnis Village Pl
Alpharetta, GA 30005
(678) 339-0107
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
115 Bluegrass Valley Pkwy
Alpharetta, GA 30005
(770) 346-7674
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
3180 Peachtree Parkway
Suwanee, GA 30024
(470) 239-8373
Distance: 2.6 mi
Gr: PK-10 | 191 students
Avg. class size: 23 students
Extracurriculars: 12
Montessori School
2830 Old Atlanta Road
Cumming, GA 30041
(770) 205-6277
Distance: 2.6 mi
Gr: PK-10 | 191 students
Avg. class size: 23 students
Extracurriculars: 12
Montessori School
2830 Old Atlanta Road
Cumming, GA 30041
(770) 205-6277
Distance: 2.6 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 135 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 13
11877 Douglas Road, Suite 206
Alpharetta, GA 30005
(678) 456-5131
Distance: 2.7 mi
Gr: K-12 | 279 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 9
Christian
3160 Old Atlanta Road
Suwanee, GA 30024
(678) 845-0418
Distance: 2.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 543 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 28
Catholic
955 Peachtree Parkway
Cumming, GA 30041
(770) 888-4477
Distance: 3.4 mi
Gr: 11-12 | 50 students
Alternative School
6455 E Johns Xing Suite 175
Duluth, VA 30097
(678) 436-8748
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 342 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 12
5380 Faircroft Drive
Alpharetta, GA 30005
(770) 664-7764
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: NS-1 | 40 students
5425 Mcginnis Village Pl
Alpharetta, GA 30005
(678) 339-0107
Distance: 2.6 mi
Gr: PK-10 | 191 students
Avg. class size: 23 students
Extracurriculars: 12
Montessori School
2830 Old Atlanta Road
Cumming, GA 30041
(770) 205-6277
Distance: 2.6 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 150 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Montessori School
3036 Old Atlanta Road
Cumming, GA 30041
(678) 208-0774
Distance: 2.6 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 135 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 13
11877 Douglas Road, Suite 206
Alpharetta, GA 30005
(678) 456-5131
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 342 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 12
5380 Faircroft Drive
Alpharetta, GA 30005
(770) 664-7764
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: NS-1 | 40 students
5425 Mcginnis Village Pl
Alpharetta, GA 30005
(678) 339-0107
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
115 Bluegrass Valley Pkwy
Alpharetta, GA 30005
(770) 346-7674
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
3180 Peachtree Parkway
Suwanee, GA 30024
(470) 239-8373
Distance: 2.6 mi
Gr: PK-10 | 191 students
Avg. class size: 23 students
Extracurriculars: 12
Montessori School
2830 Old Atlanta Road
Cumming, GA 30041
(770) 205-6277
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Location
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Big Creek Elementary School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
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10/
Top 1%10
1994 Peachtree Pkwy
Cumming, GA 30041
(770) 887-4584
Cumming, GA 30041
(770) 887-4584
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 745 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Brookwood Elementary School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2980 Vaughan Dr
Cumming, GA 30041
(678) 965-5060
Cumming, GA 30041
(678) 965-5060
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 810 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
South Forsyth Middle School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4670 Windermere Parkway
Cumming, GA 30041
(770) 888-3170
Cumming, GA 30041
(770) 888-3170
2.6 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 1,319 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Lake Windward Elementary School
(Math: 91% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
11770 E Fox Ct
Alpharetta, GA 30005
(470) 254-7050
Alpharetta, GA 30005
(470) 254-7050
2.7 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 672 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Piney Grove Middle School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
8135 Majors Rd
Cumming, GA 30041
(678) 965-5010
Cumming, GA 30041
(678) 965-5010
2.7 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 1,024 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
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