Cliff Valley School

2426 Clairmont Road Ne
Atlanta, GA 30329
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Cliff Valley School Photo #1 - Our 47,000 square foot state-of-the-art campus sits on 6.5 acres on Clairmont Road. It includes outdoor play and athletic spaces, music room and stage, gymnasium, outdoor classroom, rooftop gardens, nature trails, a science lab, an art studio, and a library. The facility was constructed with Earth-friendly building materials and was the first school to earn Southface EarthCraft Light Commercial certification.
Cliff Valley School Photo #2 - Our differentiated approach requires an in-depth understanding of each student ?? which our teachers have the skills and time to obtain. It's not "one-size-fits-all." Teachers are able to meet each student's needs based on ability, interests, and learning style.
Cliff Valley School Photo #3 - Cliff Valley students participate in a variety of sports, including basketball, soccer, volleyball, ultimate, cross country, fencing, and more.
Cliff Valley School Photo #4 - Our comprehensive curriculum includes weekly enrichment activities including art, music, outdoor classroom, Spanish, library, and physical education.
  • Cliff Valley School provides outstanding education focused on students' academic and social development in a caring community environment.
  • Small by design, Cliff Valley offers low student:teacher ratios from preschool through grade 8.
Quick Stats (2021)
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
  • Students: 371 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $7,588
  • Application Deadline: Jan. 31 / rolling

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School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
State or regional independent school association
Religious AffiliationNonsectarian
Grades OfferedGrades Nursery/Preschool-8
Year Founded1966

Student Body

Total Students371 students
Student Body TypeCo-ed
Students by Grade Cliff Valley School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers60 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio6:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
Classroom Dress CodeCasual

Finances and Admission

Admission DeadlineJan. 31 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost$7,588
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Tuition Notes$7588 (preschool) and up
Admissions DirectorMegan Vitale

Sports

Total Sports Offered7 sports
SportsBasketball, Cross Country, Flag Football, Soccer, Track and Field, Ultimate Frisbee, VolleyballBasketball, Cross Country,
Flag Football, Soccer,
Track and Field, Ultimate Frisbee,
Volleyball

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.13 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.Club or Organization:
Chess, Creative Writing, Math Club, Robotics, World Studies

Arts and Music Programs:
Art, Cover Bands, Drama, Drums, Musical, Photography

Recreational Athletic Programs:
Golf, Tennis

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  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
  • Students: 371 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $7,588
  • Application Deadline: Jan. 31 / rolling
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