Crisp Academy is dedicated to providing the finest college preparatory educational opportunities possible in traditional disciplines and contemporary skills in a conservative atmosphere with a devotion to Christian principles.
Learning experiences are provided which lead students to self-understanding; to a widening knowledge of the society in which they live; and to constructive membership in the world community.
If students are to live responsible and satisfying lives, they must acquire values that give meaning and direction to their lives.
Crisp Academy believes the Christian tradition provides the richest source for these values and should constitute a fundamental part of each student's day.
The curriculum at Crisp Academy places major emphasis on scholastic attainment and character development.
Primary Grades: The A Beka Program curriculum with an emphasis on early reading and other academic skills begins in kindergarten (3, 4, and 5K).
The curriculum is expanded in grades one through four in the areas of language arts, science, social studies, and mathematics.
Music, art, elementary Spanish, and P.E. are included as well Middle School: Grades five through eight are departmentalized.
The A Beka Program is continued to some degree.
The academic concepts mastered by grade eight carry over into high school.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked GA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 290 students
- Average class size: 17 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Crisp Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1967
School Calendar
School Mascot
Wildcat (aka - Scratch)
Student Body
Total Students
290 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
1%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
35%
Average Class Size
17 students
Number of AP Courses
3 courses
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
11 sports
Sports
School Notes
- Crisp Academy is dedicated to providing the finest college preparatory educational opportunities possible in traditional disciplines and contemporary skills in a conservative atmosphere with a devotion to Christian principles. Learning experiences are provided which lead students to self-understanding; to a widening knowledge of the society in which they live; and to constructive membership in the world community. If students are to live responsible and satisfying lives, they must acquire values that give meaning and direction to their lives. Crisp Academy believes the Christian tradition provides the richest source for these values and should constitute a fundamental part of each student's day. The curriculum at Crisp Academy places major emphasis on scholastic attainment and character development. Primary Grades: The A Beka Program curriculum with an emphasis on early reading and other academic skills begins in kindergarten (3, 4, and 5K). The curriculum is expanded in grades one through five in the areas of language arts, science, social studies, and mathematics. Music, art, elementary Spanish, and P.E. are included as well Middle School: Grades six through eight are departmentalized. The A Beka Program is continued to some degree. The academic concepts mastered by grade eight carry over into high school. High School Students begin taking College Credit courses in the 11th grade on our campus.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Crisp Academy often compared to?
Crisp Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Southland Academy by visitors of our site.
What sports does Crisp Academy offer?
Crisp Academy offers 11 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field, Weightlifting and Wrestling.
What is Crisp Academy's ranking?
Crisp Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Crisp Academy?
The application deadline for Crisp Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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