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Best Franklin County Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 51 students in Franklin County, GA (there are 5 public schools, serving 3,557 public students). 1% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the GA state average of 8%).
100% of private schools in Franklin County, GA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Other).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Private Schools in Franklin County (2026-27)

Map of Cornerstone Christian Academy
Cornerstone Christian Academy
Gr: K-12 | 34 students
Special Education School (Christian)
167 Dawkins Rd
Royston, GA 30662
(706) 245-0808
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Map of Shepherd's Hill Academy
Shepherd's Hill Academy
Gr: 8-12 | 17 students
Alternative School
2200 Price Rd
Martin, GA 30557
(706) 779-5766
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Overview

Category
This State (GA)
US
# Schools
2 Schools

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearFranklin County Total Schools
20252
20242
20232
20222
20212
20202
20191
20181
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# Students
51 Students
161,876 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearFranklin County AverageGeorgia (GA) AverageNational Average
202526198179
202426192172
202330197174
202230206185
202130199180
202030188171
201926199175
201826194172
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% Average Students of Color
18%
28%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2018-2025)

YearFranklin County AverageGeorgia (GA) AverageNational Average
202518%28%34%
202418%27%34%
202319%27%33%
202219%29%33%
202119%29%32%
202019%27%32%
201912%28%31%
201812%27%31%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
9 Teachers
17,048 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2018-2025)

YearFranklin County AverageGeorgia (GA) AverageNational Average
20256:110:111:1
20246:110:111:1
20236:110:111:1
20226:110:111:1
20216:110:111:1
20206:110:112:1
20195:110:112:1
20185:110:112:1
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.47
0.59

Diversity Score Trends

YearFranklin County AverageGeorgia (GA) AverageNational Average
20250.470.590.65
20240.470.600.65
20230.430.590.65
20220.430.580.64
20210.430.570.64
20200.430.570.64
20190.280.570.63
20180.280.570.63
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# American Indian Students
1 Student
282 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
4,817 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
6 Students
5,434 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
4%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearFranklin County AverageGeorgia (GA) AverageNational Average
202512%3%9%
202412%3%9%
202312%3%9%
202212%3%8%
202112%3%9%
202012%3%9%
20198%3%8%
20188%3%8%
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# Black Students
1 Student
16,729 Students
% Black Students
2%
10%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearFranklin County AverageGeorgia (GA) AverageNational Average
20252%10%7%
20242%10%7%
20233%10%8%
20223%10%7%
20213%10%7%
20203%10%8%
20194%10%7%
20184%11%7%
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# White Students
36 Students
93,728 Students
% White Students
70%
58%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearFranklin County AverageGeorgia (GA) AverageNational Average
202571%58%52%
202471%58%52%
202375%59%52%
202275%60%54%
202175%61%54%
202075%61%54%
201985%61%56%
201885%62%56%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
177 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
7 Students
40,751 Students
% of Others Students
14%
25%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearFranklin County AverageGeorgia (GA) AverageNational Average
202513%25%26%
202413%25%26%
20238%24%25%
20228%24%25%
20218%23%25%
20208%23%24%
20193%22%24%
20183%21%23%
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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Franklin County, GA?
2 private schools are located in Franklin County, GA.
What percentage of students in Franklin County go to private school?
1% of all K-12 students in Franklin County are educated in private schools (compared to the GA state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Franklin County?
100% of private schools in Franklin County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Other).

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