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Oldest Private Elementary Schools in Georgia

The average private elementary school in Georgia was founded around 1985 (2026-27).

The oldest private elementary school in Georgia is Bethesda Academy, founded in 1740.

Quick Facts (26-27)

# GA Schools Ranked: 459
Top 20 Range (Year Founded): 1740–1934
GA School Avg.: 1984
National School Avg.: 1967

Quick Facts (26-27)

# GA Schools Ranked: 459
Top 20 Range (Year Founded): 1740–1934
GA School Avg.: 1984
National School Avg.: 1967

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Georgia average private elementary schools founding year?

The Georgia average private elementary schools founding year is 1985 for 2026-27.

What are the private elementary schools with oldest founding year in Georgia?

The top ranked private elementary schools in Georgia include Bethesda Academy, St. Josephs Catholic School and Mount De Sales Academy.

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