Best Decatur County Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 323 students in Decatur County, GA (there are 7 public schools, serving 4,710 public students). 6% of all K-12 students in Decatur County, GA are educated in private schools (compared to the GA state average of 9%).
100% of private schools in Decatur County, GA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other and Baptist).

Private Schools in Decatur County (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
1302 Lake Douglas Rd
Bainbridge, GA 39819
(229) 243-8851
Gr: PK-12 | 245 students Sports: 9
Morningside Cwe
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
1303 Vada Rd
Bainbridge, GA 31717
(229) 246-5615
Gr: PK-K | 78 students

Overview

This County (Decatur County)
This State (GA)
# Schools
2 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
323 Students
163,282 Students
% Average Students of Color
5%
28%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
19 Teachers
17,123 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
10:1
Average Number of AP Courses
5 courses
13 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.46
0.59
# American Indian Students
n/a
373 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
4,835 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
5,466 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
4%
# Black Students
5 Students
16,776 Students
% Black Students
2%
10%
# White Students
221 Students
94,343 Students
% White Students
68%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
182 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
91 Students
40,974 Students
% of Others Students
28%
25%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Sports
9 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Decatur County, GA?
2 private schools are located in Decatur County, GA.
What percentage of students in Decatur County go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in Decatur County are educated in private schools (compared to the GA state average of 9%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Decatur County?
100% of private schools in Decatur County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other and Baptist).

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