Top 3 Best Dougherty County Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 10 private schools serving 1,701 students in Dougherty County, GA (there are 22 public schools, serving 13,049 public students). 12% of all K-12 students in Dougherty County, GA are educated in private schools (compared to the GA state average of 8%).
The top ranked private schools in Dougherty County, GA include Lauren M Ray, St. Teresa's School and Sherwood Christian Academy.
70% of private schools in Dougherty County, GA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

Top Ranked Dougherty County Private Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Lauren M Ray
2500 Nottingham Way
Albany, GA 31721
(229) 435-1301
Grades: PK-12
| 680 students
St. Teresa's School
(Catholic)
417 Edgewood Ln
Albany, GA 31707
(229) 436-0134
Grades: PK-12
| 170 students
Sherwood Christian Academy
(Baptist)
1418 Old Pretoria Rd
Albany, GA 31721
(229) 883-5677
Grades: PK-12
| 413 students
Byne Christian School
(Baptist)
2832 Ledo Rd
Albany, GA 31707
(229) 436-0173
Grades: PK-12
| 101 students
Emanuel Sda Junior Academy
(Seventh Day Adventist)
(2)
1534 E Broad Ave
Albany, GA 31705
(229) 439-0300
Grades: 3-8
| 9 students
fA School For Children
(Christian)
1120 W Broad Ave Ste B4
Albany, GA 31707
(229) 903-1030
Grades: 2-10
| 17 students
God's Foundation Christian Academy
Alternative School (Christian)
(4)
905 S County Line Rd
Albany, GA 31705
(229) 888-7994
Grades: PK-12
| 64 students
2106 Radium Springs Rd
Albany, GA 31705
(229) 439-4055
Grades: NS-6
| 62 students
107 North Mock Bldg. G
Albany, GA 31705
(229) 903-9747
Grades: 9-12
| 65 students
109 Hedgerow Dr
Leesburg, GA 31763
(850) 294-2834
Grades: PK-3
| 106 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Dougherty County, Georgia

Dougherty County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1201 W Oglethorpe Ave
Albany, GA 31707
(229) 436-5559
Grades: 9-12
| 60 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Dougherty County, GA?
The top ranked private schools in Dougherty County, GA include Lauren M Ray, St. Teresa's School and Sherwood Christian Academy.
How many private schools are located in Dougherty County, GA?
10 private schools are located in Dougherty County, GA.
How diverse are private schools in Dougherty County, GA?
Dougherty County, GA private schools are approximately 27% minority students, which is lower than the Georgia private school average of 28%.
What percentage of students in Dougherty County, GA go to private school?
12% of all K-12 students in Dougherty County, GA are educated in private schools (compared to the GA state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Dougherty County, GA?
70% of private schools in Dougherty County, GA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

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