Calvary Day School (2023-24 Profile)

4625 Waters Ave
Savannah, GA 31404

At Calvary Day School, our mission is to provide aChrist-Centered educational exprience for students starting at six weeks old through the 12th Grade.

Our program focuses on the development of the total student-spiritually, academically, socially, and physically.

Quick Stats (2023-24)

Top Ranked GA School
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-12
Enrollment: 1,229 students
Yearly Tuition: $10,000
Average class size: 18 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Calvary Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Georgia Accrediting Commission
Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS)
National Association of College Admissions Counselors
Southern Association of Independent Schools

Religious Affiliation

Baptist

Grades Offered

Grades Nursery/Preschool-12

ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Year Founded

1961

School Calendar

Link to School Calendar

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2016

Student Body

Total Students

1,229 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

10%

State avg.: 27%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

141 teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

9:1

National avg.: 13:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

64%

Average Class Size

18 students

Number of AP Courses

33 courses

List of Courses Offered

Link to List of Courses

Average SAT score

1250

Average ACT score

Classroom Dress Code

Formal
Uniform based

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$10,000

View national tuition avg.

Tuition Notes

Pre-K - $8,845 Kindergarten: $9,945 1st - 5th grade: $10,495 6th - 8th grade: $10,895 9th-12th grade: $11,095

% on Financial Aid

21%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$1,250

Admissions Director

Phillip Lee

Admissions Associate

Michelle Smeltzer

Sports

Total Sports Offered

17 sports

Sports

Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Equestrian, Flag Football, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Riflery, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball, Wrestling

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

3 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Arts and Music Programs:
Art, Choir, Full Fine Arts Program featuring Band

School Notes

At Calvary Day School, our mission is to provide aChrist-Centered educational exprience for students inPre-Kindergarten through the 12th Grade.
Our program focuses on the development of the total student-spiritually, academically, socially, and physically.

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Calvary Day School cost?

Calvary Day School's tuition is approximately $10,000 for private students.

What sports does Calvary Day School offer?

Calvary Day School offers 17 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Equestrian, Flag Football, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Riflery, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling. Calvary Day School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for most sports offered.

What is Calvary Day School's ranking?

Calvary Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for: Largest student body, Most AP courses offered, Most sports offered and Oldest founding date.

When is the application deadline for Calvary Day School?

The application deadline for Calvary Day School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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