Bibb County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 15 private schools serving 4,665 students in Bibb County, GA (there are 43 public schools, serving 24,859 public students). 16% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the GA state average of 8%).
The average tuition cost is $11,567, which is lower than the Georgia private school average tuition cost of $13,458.
60% of private schools in Bibb County, GA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 15
  • # Students Served: 4,665
  • Average Tuition: $11,567
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 27%
  • Acceptance Rate: 93%
  • Average Class Size: 14 students
  • % Students of Color: 26%
  • View Bibb County, GA School Trends

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 15
  • # Students Served: 4,665
  • Average Tuition: $11,567
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 27%
  • Acceptance Rate: 93%
  • Average Class Size: 14 students
  • % Students of Color: 26%
  • View Bibb County, GA School Trends

Top Ranked Bibb County Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Central Fellowship Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 522 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 9
Christian
8460 Hawkinsville Rd
Macon, GA 31216
(478) 788-6909
(3)
Map of Covenant Academy Inc
Gr: PK-12 | 319 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 5
Christian
4652 Ayers Road
Macon, GA 31210
(478) 471-0285
(1)
First Presbyterian Day School Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 846 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 16 | Extracurriculars: 31
Presbyterian
5671 Calvin Drive
Macon, GA 31210
(478) 477-6505
Mount De Sales Academy Photo
Gr: 6-12 | 493 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 19
Catholic
851 Orange Street
Macon, GA 31201
(478) 751-3240
(2)
Map of St. Josephs Catholic School
Gr: PK-5 | 208 students
Catholic
905 High St
Macon, GA 31201
(478) 742-0636
(4)
St. Peter Claver Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 181 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 2
Catholic
133 Ward St
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 743-3985
(1)
Sterling Christian Academy (Virtual) Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 4 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Extracurriculars: 1
Christian
Po Box 28921
Macon, GA 31221
(478) 501-3473
Stratford Academy Photo
Gr: NS-12 | 706 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 31
6010 Peake Road
Macon, GA 31220
(478) 477-8073
(2)
Map of Tattnall Square Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 598 students
Baptist
111 Trojan Trl
Macon, GA 31210
(478) 477-6760
Map of Windsor Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 373 students
4150 Jones Road
Macon, GA 31216
(478) 781-1621
(2)
Wynfield Christian Academy Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 52 students
Avg. class size: 3 students
Special Education School (Christian)
143 Williamson Dr
Macon, GA 31210
(978) 563-9663
Map of M A Evans Grade School
Gr: K-2 | 107 students
345 Edward Ave
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 745-0333
(1)
Map of Montessori Of Macon
Gr: PK-8 | 122 students
Montessori School
855 Tolliver Place
Macon, GA 31210
(478) 757-8927
St. Andrews Montessori School Photo
Gr: NS-6 | 77 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Extracurriculars: 1
Montessori School
501 Bass Road
Macon, GA 31210
(478) 474-4465
Map of Woodfield Academy
Gr: 2-12 | 57 students
Special Education School
4375 Rivoli Dr
Macon, GA 31210
(478) 477-9844
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Bibb County, Georgia

Bibb County Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Bethany Christian Academy
Gr: 1-8 | 10 students
Seventh Day Adventist
1550 Edna Pl
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 746-0202
Map of Gilead Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 225 students
Baptist
1931 Rocky Creek Road
Macon, GA 31206
(478) 788-0606
Map of Neighborhood Academy
Gr: PK-7 | 26 students
2742 Millerfield Rd
Macon, GA 31217
(478) 746-7499
Map of Wimbish Adventist School
Gr: 1-8 | 19 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Seventh Day Adventist
640 Wimbish Rd
Macon, GA 31210
(478) 477-4600

Overview

Category
This State (GA)
US
# Schools
15 Schools

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

Private schools down 3 in Bibb County, falling from 18 in 2016 to 15 in 2025.
# Students
4,665 Students
161,451 Students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

Private school size up 13% in Bibb County, the average enrollment per school rose from 293 in 2016 to 306 in 2025.
% Average Students of Color
26%
28%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

Students of color steady at 25% in Bibb County private schools, ending 2025 near 2016’s 24% after a dip to 19% in 2020-2021.

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
431 Teachers
17,105 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

Student-teacher ratio up 1 in Bibb County private schools, rising from 10:1 in 2024 to 11:1 in 2025.
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
69%
54%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

Advanced degrees up 13 points in Bibb County private schools, rising from 52% in 2016 to 65% in 2025.
Average Class Size
14 students
14 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

Average Number of AP Courses
13 courses
13 courses

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

AP courses held at 12 in Bibb County private schools from 2019 to 2025, while Georgia and the U.S. were lower for most of that period.
Average SAT score
1314
(Out of 1600)
1206
Average ACT score
25
(Out of 36)
26

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$11,567
$13,458
Tuition down 661 dollars in Bibb County, from $10,391 in 2021 to $9,730 in 2025, even as Georgia and U.S. tuition rose.
Average Summer Program Cost
$163
$589
Average % on Financial Aid
27%
30%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

Financial aid up 10 points in Bibb County private schools, from 17% in 2016 to 27% in 2025.
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,575
$5,247
Average Acceptance Rate
93%
82%
Average Endowment Size
$4.9 million
$39.6 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.60

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

Diversity score up 10 points in Bibb County private schools, rising from 0.45 in 2016 to 0.55 in 2025.
# American Indian Students
8 Students
282 Students
% American Indian Students
<1%
<1%
# Asian Students
176 Students
4,813 Students
% Asian Students
4%
3%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

Asian share rose 2 points in Bibb County private schools, from 2% in 2022 to 4% in 2025.
# Hispanic Students
86 Students
5,430 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
4%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic enrollment up 1 point in Bibb County private schools, from 1% in 2016 to 2% in 2025, while Georgia stayed at 3%.
# Black Students
583 Students
16,721 Students
% Black Students
13%
10%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

Black student share up 2 points in Bibb County private schools, rising from 12% in 2016 to 14% in 2025.
# White Students
2,704 Students
93,707 Students
% White Students
62%
58%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

White share down 11 points in Bibb County private schools, from 75% in 2022 to 64% in 2025.
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
177 Students
% Hawaiian Students
<1%
<1%
# Others Students
805 Students
40,918 Students
% of Others Students
19%
25%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

Other-race students up 5 points in Bibb County private schools, rising from 11% in 2016 to 16% in 2025.
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
12 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
12 sports
9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Bibb County, GA?
The top ranked private schools in Bibb County, GA include First Presbyterian Day School, Central Fellowship Christian Academy, and Tattnall Square Academy.
How many private schools are located in Bibb County?
15 private schools are located in Bibb County.
How much do private schools cost in Bibb County?
The average tuition cost is $11,567, which is lower than the Georgia private school average tuition cost of $13,458.
How diverse are private schools in Bibb County?
Bibb County private schools are approximately 26% minority students, which is lower than the Georgia private school average of 28%.
What percentage of students in Bibb County go to private school?
16% of all K-12 students in Bibb County are educated in private schools (compared to the GA state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Bibb County?
60% of private schools in Bibb County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).
Which private schools in Bibb County are often viewed compared to one another?

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