Atlanta Jewish Academy Upper School (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked GA School
Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 389 students
Yearly Tuition: $19,380
Acceptance rate: 90%
Average class size: 15 students
Application Deadline: Jan. 31
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Atlanta Jewish Academy Upper School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Jewish

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Atlanta Jewish Academy Upper School
Pre-K	77
Kind	37
1	29
2	36
3	35
4	29
6	26
7	38
9	17
10	23
11	20
12	22

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Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

mild learning differences

Year Founded

1972

School Calendar

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Student Body

Total Students

389 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

66 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

6:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

90%

Average Class Size

15 students

Average SAT score

1320

(Out of 1600)

Number of AP Courses

11 courses

Advanced Courses

BiologyCalculus

ChemistryEnglish Language & Composition

English LiteratureEnvironmental Science

StatisticsStudio Art

Three Dimensional ArtUnited States Government

United States HistoryWorld History

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
Other school association(s)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

Jan. 31

Yearly Tuition Cost

$19,380

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Tuition Notes

Tuition does not include books, uniform, lunch or supplemental fees. Strategic Learning Program is not covered by Financial Aid.

% on Financial Aid

35%

Acceptance Rate

90%

National avg.: 82%

Admissions Director

D. Burchfield

Application URL

Online Application

Sports

School Mascot

Jaguars

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

10 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

community service projectsenvironmental club

girl's committee dinner theatermarch of the living

national honor societyping-pongclub

school newspaperstudent government

video clubyearbook

School Notes

Yeshiva Atlanta is a Modern Orthodox high school.
Our mission is to offer a well-rounded Torah-based college preparatory education to youg Jewish men and women.
We embrace the ideals of Ahavat Yisrael, the love of all Jews, and the significance of Medinat Yisrael, the State of Israel.

Yeshiva Atlanta is a Modern Orthodox high school.
Our mission is to offer a well-rounded Torah-based college preparatory education to youg Jewish men and women.
We embrace the ideals of Ahavat Yisrael, the love of all Jews, and the significance of Medinat Yisrael, the State of Israel.

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Atlanta Jewish Academy Upper School cost?

Atlanta Jewish Academy Upper School's tuition is approximately $19,380 for private students.

What is the acceptance rate of Atlanta Jewish Academy Upper School?

The acceptance rate of Atlanta Jewish Academy Upper School is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 80%.

What is Atlanta Jewish Academy Upper School's ranking?

Atlanta Jewish Academy Upper School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for: Highest average SAT score, Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees, Largest student body and Largest endowments.

When is the application deadline for Atlanta Jewish Academy Upper School?

The application deadline for Atlanta Jewish Academy Upper School is Jan. 31.

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Atlanta, GA is $20,790 for elementary schools and $23,704 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Atlanta, GA is 68% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).