Burke County Private Elementary Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private elementary schools serving 529 students in Burke County, GA.
The average acceptance rate is 85%, which is higher than the Georgia private elementary school average acceptance rate of 81%.
100% of private elementary schools in Burke County, GA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Mennonite).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Burke County Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

Map of Edmund Burke Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 362 students
Christian
403 GA Highway 56 S.
Waynesboro, GA 30830
(706) 554-4479
Map of Faith Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 105 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 5
Christian
726 HIGHWAY 24 S
Waynesboro, GA 30830
(706) 554-1577
Map of Waynesboro Mennonite School
Gr: 1-12 | 62 students
Mennonite
893 Us Highway 25 N
Waynesboro, GA 30830
(706) 554-9849
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Burke County Private Elementary Schools (Closed)

Map of Burkehaven Christian School
Gr: PK-8 | 100 students
Christian
498 Park Drive
Waynesboro, GA 30830
(706) 554-2822
Map of Lords House Of Praise Christian School
Gr: K-11 | 26 students
Pentecostal
162 Day Break Rd
Waynesboro, GA 30830
(530) 674-3644

Overview

Category
This State (GA)
US
# Schools
3 Schools
# Students
529 Students
138,768 Students
% Average Students of Color
4%
27%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
59 Teachers
15,440 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
55%
Average Class Size
15 students
14 students
Average Number of AP Courses
4 courses
13 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$6,180
$13,504
Average Acceptance Rate
85%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.32
0.57
# American Indian Students
0 Students
250 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
4,391 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
8 Students
4,256 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
3%
# Black Students
5 Students
14,934 Students
% Black Students
1%
11%
# White Students
439 Students
84,940 Students
% White Students
81%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
168 Students
% Hawaiian Students
<1%
<1%
# Others Students
85 Students
30,180 Students
% of Others Students
16%
22%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Sports
5 sports
9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Burke County, GA?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Burke County, GA is Edmund Burke Academy.
How many private elementary schools are located in Burke County?
3 private elementary schools are located in Burke County.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Burke County?
100% of private elementary schools in Burke County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Mennonite).
Which private elementary schools in Burke County are often viewed compared to one another?

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