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  • For the 2020 school year, there are 30 top blue ribbon private schools in Georgia, serving 17,505 students.
  • These schools have been recognized by the Department of Education for achieving superior standards of academic excellence.
  • Read more about this national school awards program and how blue ribbon schools work.

Top Georgia Blue Ribbon Private Schools (2020)

  • School Location Students Year
  • Holy Innocents' Episcopal School
    Holy Innocents' Episcopal School Photo - 43 beautiful acres located just north of Atlanta's Chastain Park. HIES boasts a brand new state-of-the-art STEM building, Stand alone Primary, Lower, Middle and Upper School facilities, a Fine Arts Building, two modern gymnasiums and four expansive athletic fields. Come discover everything except your limits!
    (Episcopal)
    (2)
     805 Mount Vernon Hwy, NW
    Atlanta, GA 30327
    (404)255-4026
    1,341 students
    Year: n/a
  • Mt. Bethel Christian Academy
    Mt. Bethel Christian Academy Photo - Our smaller class sizes allow students to be truly known and truly loved. Every lower school classroom is staffed by a lead teacher and a full-time paraprofessional, making our student/teacher ration 9:1. Schedule a tour today and experience the MBCA difference!
    (Christian)
     4385 Lower Roswell Road
    Marietta, GA 30068
    (770)971-0245
    643 students
    Year: 2018
  • Savannah Christian Preparatory School
    Savannah Christian Preparatory School Photo
    (Christian)
    (1)
     1599 Chatham Pkwy
    Savannah, GA 31408
    (912)721-2114
    n/a students
    Year: 2011, 2014, 2017
  • Athens Academy
    Athens Academy Photo - Middle school science
    1281 Spartan Lane
    Athens, GA 30606
    (706)549-9225
    936 students
    Year: 2018
  • Atlanta Academy
    Atlanta Academy Photo
    2000 Holcomb Woods Parkway
    Roswell, GA 30076
    (678)461-6102
    350 students
    Year: 2017
  • Blessed Trinity Catholic High School
    (Roman Catholic)
     11320 Woodstock Road
    Roswell, GA 30075
    (678)277-9083
    978 students
    Year: 2014
  • Calvary Day School
    Calvary Day School Photo
    (Baptist)
     4625 Waters Ave
    Savannah, GA 31404
    (912)351-2299
    713 students
    Year: 2016
  • Christ The King School
    Christ The King School Photo
    (Roman Catholic)
     46 Peachtree Way Ne
    Atlanta, GA 30305
    (404)233-0383
    555 students
    Year: 2007, 2018
  • The Epstein School
    The Epstein School Photo
    (Jewish)
     335 Colewood Way
    Atlanta, GA 30328
    (404)250-5600
    600 students
    Year: 2004
  • First Presbyterian Day School
    First Presbyterian Day School Photo - Second grade students study frogs and toads in our educational gardens.
    (Presbyterian)
     5671 Calvin Drive
    Macon, GA 31210
    (478)477-6505
    800 students
    Year: 2003, 2012, 2015
  • Greater Atlanta Christian School
    (Christian)
    (3)
     1575 Indian Trail Rd
    Norcross, GA 30093
    (770)243-2273
    1,930 students
    Year: n/a
  • Hancock Day School
    Hancock Day School Photo
    (2)
     6600 Howard Foss Dr
    Savannah, GA 31406
    (912)351-4500
    438 students
    Year: 2019
  • High Meadows School
    High Meadows School Photo - International BaccalaureateWorld School- Teaching principles that develop inquiring, knowledgeable, and caring young people motivated to succeed.
    Alternative School
    (2)
     1055 Willeo Road
    Roswell, GA 30075
    (770)993-2940
    366 students
    Year: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
  • Holy Redeemer Catholic School
    (Roman Catholic)
    (9)
     3380 Old Alabama Road
    Alpharetta, GA 30022
    (770)410-4056
    451 students
    Year: 2018
  • Immaculate Heart Of Mary School
    (Roman Catholic)
     2855 Briarcliff Rd Ne
    Atlanta, GA 30329
    (404)636-4488
    506 students
    Year: 2009, 2019
  • Mount de Sales Academy
    (Roman Catholic)
    (1)
     851 Orange Street
    Macon, GA 31201
    (478)751-3240
    610 students
    Year: 1992
  • Our Lady Of The Assumption Catholic School
    (Roman Catholic)
     1320 Hearst Drive, NE
    Atlanta, GA 30319
    (404)364-1902
    531 students
    Year: 2011, 2019
  • Our Lady Of Victory Catholic School
    Our Lady Of Victory Catholic School Photo
    (Roman Catholic)
     211 Kirkley Rd
    Tyrone, GA 30290
    (770)306-9026
    98 students
    Year: 2009
  • Pace Academy
    Pace Academy Photo - Kirkpatrick Hall, Pace Academy's iconic "Castle," was the school's first building and now houses administrative offices.
    966 W. Paces Ferry Road NW
    Atlanta, GA 30327
    (404)262-1345
    1,115 students
    Year: 2004
  • Pinecrest Academy Inc
    Pinecrest Academy Inc Photo - Gender-specific education (starting in the 4th Grade) allows boys and girls to flourish in an environment that best suits their different learning styles.
    (Roman Catholic)
    (4)
     955 Peachtree Parkway
    Cumming, GA 30041
    (770)888-4477
    692 students
    Year: 2014
  • Queen Of Angels Catholic School
    (Roman Catholic)
     11340 Woodstock Rd
    Roswell, GA 30075
    (770)518-1804
    503 students
    Year: 2007, 2019
  • St. Catherine of Siena Catholic School
    (Roman Catholic)
    (11)
     1618 Ben King Road NW
    Kennesaw, GA 30144
    (770)419-8601
    314 students
    Year: 2013
  • St Francis Xavier Catholic School
    (Roman Catholic)
     1121 Union St
    Brunswick, GA 31520
    (912)265-9470
    181 students
    Year: 2009
  • St John Neumann Regional Catholic School
    St John Neumann Regional Catholic School Photo - St. John Neumann RCS eighth grade students helping their kg buddies in the Computer Lab.
    (Roman Catholic)
    (5)
     791 Tom Smith Road SW
    Lilburn, GA 30047
    (770)381-0557
    303 students
    Year: 1994
  • St. John The Evangelist School
    St. John The Evangelist School Photo
    (Roman Catholic)
     240 Arnold St
    Atlanta, GA 30354
    (404)767-4312
    318 students
    Year: 1994, 2010, 2017
  • St. Joseph Catholic School
    St. Joseph Catholic School Photo
    (Roman Catholic)
    (3)
     81 Lacy St Nw
    Marietta, GA 30060
    (770)428-3328
    442 students
    Year: 2003, 2016
  • Saint Jude The Apostle Catholic School
    (Roman Catholic)
     7171 Glenridge Dr Ne
    Atlanta, GA 30328
    (770)394-2880
    478 students
    Year: 2003, 2014
  • St. Thomas More Catholic School
    St. Thomas More Catholic School Photo
    (Roman Catholic)
     630 W Ponce De Leon Ave
    Decatur, GA 30030
    (404)373-8456
    485 students
    Year: 2016
  • Torah Day School Of Atlanta
    (Jewish)
     1985 Lavista Rd Ne
    Atlanta, GA 30329
    (404)982-0800
    331 students
    Year: 2008
  • Valwood School
     4380 Old Us 41 N
    Hahira, GA 31632
    (229)242-8491
    497 students
    Year: 2004
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