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Fulton County Private Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Acton Academy At Serenbe (Closed 2019)

Montessori School

10636 Serenbe Ln
Palmetto, GA 30268
(470) 686-4243

Gr: PK-9 | 132 students

Akers Academy (Closed 2024)

Daycare / Preschool

830 Old Alpharetta Rd
Alpharetta, GA 30005
(770) 889-0788

Gr: NS-PK | 28 students Avg. class size: 8 students

Atlanta Girls School (Closed 2025)

All-girls

3254 Northside Parkway NW
Atlanta, GA 30327
(404) 845-0900

Gr: 6-12 | 174 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed

Brandon Hall School (Closed 2022)

Special Program Emphasis

1701 Brandon Hall Drive
Atlanta, GA 30350
(678) 428-9432

Gr: 6-12 | 110 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed

Cameron Academy (Closed 2022)

1312 Knotts Ave.
Atlanta, GA 30344
(404) 281-3667

Gr: NS-12 | 203 students Avg. class size: 16 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed

Canterbury School (Closed 2012)

Daycare / Preschool

1140 University Dr Ne
Atlanta, GA 30306
(404) 522-5659

Gr: NS | 48 students Avg. class size: 9 students

Cathedral School Of The Arts (Closed 2013)

Daycare / Preschool (Christian)

999 Briarcliff Rd Ne
Atlanta, GA 30306
(404) 373-7114

Gr: K-1 | 9 students

Chandler Academy (Closed 2025)

13580 Hopewell Rd
Alpharetta, GA 30004
(770) 346-0509

Gr: K-8 | 37 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed

Creme De La Creme (Closed 2026)

Daycare / Preschool

8730 Nesbit Ferry Rd
Alpharetta, GA 30022
(770) 998-1844

Gr: NS-K | 99 students Tuition listed

Discovery Montessori Academy (Closed 2013)

Montessori School

1453 East Cleveland Ave.
Atlanta, GA 30344
(404) 767-5005

Gr: PK-5 | 101 students

Kingfisher Academy Inc (Closed)

468 Moreland Ave Se Bldg C 3rd Fl
Atlanta, GA 30316
(678) 615-2313

Gr: PK-8 | 36 students

The Life School Of Atlanta (Closed 2025)

190 Pryor St
Atlanta, GA 30303
(404) 343-0064

Gr: 9-12 | 40 students

Liveoak Christian Academy (Closed 2026)

(Baptist)

2601 Flat Shoals Road
Atlanta, GA 30349
(770) 996-0866

Gr: PK-2 | 21 students

Mount Vernon Baptist Church Academy (Closed 2006)

Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)

441 Martin Luther King Jr Drive Nw
Atlanta, GA 30313
(404) 525-3727

Gr: PK-K | 50 students

Mt. Nebo Christian Academy (Closed 2017)

(Baptist)

1025 Mcdonough Blvd Se
Atlanta, GA 30315
(404) 627-0048

Gr: PK-1 | 139 students

New Change Early Learning Center (Closed 2013)

Alternative School (Christian)

2500 Burdett Rd
Atlanta, GA 30349
(770) 210-5855

Gr: K | 70 students

New Life Technical Academy (Closed 2014)

777 Cleveland Ave Sw Ste 506
Atlanta, GA 30315
(404) 549-6618

Gr: 11-12 | 24 students

Nsoromma School (Closed 2025)

Special Program Emphasis

2295 Benjamin E. Mays Dr SW
Atlanta, GA 30311
(404) 755-4994

Gr: 4-12 | 35 students Tuition listed

The Orion School (Closed 2015)

Special Education School

458 Ponce De Leon Ave Ne
Atlanta, GA 30308
(404) 551-2574

Gr: K-8 | 28 students

Pathway Christian School (Closed 2010)

(Christian)

1706 Washington Ave
Atlanta, GA 30344
(404) 763-3216

Gr: K-12 | 90 students

Rivercliff Lutheran School (Closed 2026)

(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)

8750 Roswell Road
Atlanta, GA 30350
(770) 993-4316

Gr: PK-4 | 100 students Avg. class size: 15 students

Sandy Springs United Methodist Preschool & Kinderg (Closed 2023)

Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)

6150 Sandy Springs Circle
Atlanta, GA 30328
(404) 250-9455

Gr: PK-K | 168 students Tuition listed

Overview

This County (Fulton County)

This State (GA)

# Schools

162 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of Private Schools
Year	Fulton County Total Schools
2025	164
2024	173
2023	160
2022	151
2021	154
2020	155
2019	150
2018	151
2017	138
2016	154
2015	136

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Student Body:

# Students

33,915 Students

161,998 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School
Year	Fulton County Average	Georgia (GA) Average	National Average
2025	255	198	179
2024	243	192	172
2023	250	197	174
2022	264	206	185
2021	258	199	180
2020	260	188	171
2019	275	199	175
2018	270	194	172
2017	290	206	180
2016	285	205	178
2015	259	187	167

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% Average Students of Color

30%

28%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Fulton County Average	Georgia (GA) Average	National Average
2025	30%	28%	34%
2024	30%	27%	34%
2023	28%	27%	33%
2022	36%	29%	33%
2021	35%	29%	32%
2020	30%	27%	32%
2019	32%	28%	31%
2018	31%	27%	31%
2017	32%	29%	32%
2016	31%	28%	32%
2015	30%	29%	32%

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

4,781 Teachers

17,012 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

10:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Fulton County Average	Georgia (GA) Average	National Average
2025	8:1	10:1	11:1
2024	8:1	10:1	11:1
2023	8:1	10:1	11:1
2022	8:1	10:1	11:1
2021	8:1	10:1	11:1
2020	8:1	10:1	12:1
2019	8:1	10:1	12:1
2018	8:1	10:1	12:1
2017	8:1	10:1	12:1
2016	8:1	10:1	12:1
2015	9:1	10:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

66%

54%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Fulton County Average	Georgia (GA) Average	National Average
2025	67%	54%	55%
2024	67%	54%	54%
2023	66%	53%	54%
2022	67%	53%	54%
2021	65%	52%	54%
2020	67%	51%	54%
2019	65%	51%	53%
2018	65%	51%	53%
2017	67%	51%	53%
2016	67%	51%	52%
2015	67%	50%	52%

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Average Class Size

14 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Fulton County Average	Georgia (GA) Average	National Average
2025	14	14	15
2024	14	14	15
2023	14	14	15
2022	14	14	15
2021	14	14	15
2020	14	14	15
2019	14	14	15
2018	14	14	15
2017	14	14	15
2016	14	14	15
2015	14	14	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

16 courses

13 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered
Year	Fulton County Average	Georgia (GA) Average	National Average
2025	16	13	13
2024	16	12	12
2023	15	12	11
2022	15	11	11
2021	15	11	11
2020	15	11	11
2019	15	11	11
2018	15	10	11
2017	14	10	10
2016	13	10	10
2015	13	9	10

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Average SAT score

1248

(Out of 1600)

1200

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SAT Score Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Fulton County Average	Georgia (GA) Average	National Average
2025	1,248	1,198	1,233
2024	1,236	1,194	1,230
2023	1,222	1,191	1,228
2022	1,253	1,197	1,229
2021	1,257	1,198	1,229
2020	1,267	1,194	1,226
2019	1,266	1,196	1,226
2018	1,268	1,204	1,226
2017	1,266	1,210	1,233
2016	1,241	1,360	1,306
2015	1,241	1,327	1,258

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Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

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ACT Score Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Fulton County Average	Georgia (GA) Average	National Average
2025	29	26	26
2024	29	26	26
2023	28	26	26
2022	29	26	26
2021	29	26	26
2020	28	25	25
2019	28	25	25
2018	27	25	25
2017	27	25	25
2016	24	24	25
2015	23	24	25

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$20,595

$14,212

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Fulton County Average	Georgia (GA) Average	National Average
2025	$20,604	$14,368	$15,012
2024	$19,618	$12,784	$13,254
2023	$17,494	$11,815	$12,626
2022	$16,805	$11,259	$12,187
2021	$15,979	$10,884	$11,800
2020	$15,943	$10,375	$11,512
2019	$15,822	$10,771	$11,293
2018	$15,389	$10,529	$11,017
2017	$14,970	$10,379	$10,708
2016	$14,749	$9,990	$10,356
2015	$14,766	$9,516	$9,939

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Average Summer Program Cost

$1,020

$593

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Summer Program Cost Trends (2018-2025)
Year	Fulton County Average	Georgia (GA) Average	National Average
2025	$1,018	$629	$1,152
2024	$1,142	$632	$1,128
2023	$932	$583	$1,156
2022	$1,171	$641	$1,102
2021	$1,042	$559	$1,125
2020	$1,046	$576	$1,217
2019	$670	$506	$1,305
2018	$265	$435	$1,108

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Average % on Financial Aid

22%

29%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Fulton County Average	Georgia (GA) Average	National Average
2025	22%	29%	34%
2024	22%	28%	34%
2023	21%	27%	34%
2022	22%	25%	33%
2021	22%	24%	33%
2020	21%	24%	32%
2019	19%	24%	31%
2018	20%	23%	30%
2017	20%	22%	30%
2016	20%	20%	29%
2015	21%	21%	28%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$9,274

$4,605

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Fulton County Average	Georgia (GA) Average	National Average
2025	$7,997	$4,205	$7,073
2024	$6,685	$3,981	$6,930
2023	$6,571	$3,693	$6,469
2022	$6,637	$3,746	$6,289
2021	$5,863	$3,650	$6,055
2020	$5,653	$3,634	$5,921
2019	$5,727	$3,563	$5,795
2018	$5,610	$3,372	$5,456
2017	$5,571	$3,455	$5,319
2016	$5,544	$3,293	$5,105
2015	$5,823	$3,244	$5,030

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Average Acceptance Rate

66%

79%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Fulton County Average	Georgia (GA) Average	National Average
2025	65%	78%	81%
2024	71%	80%	85%
2023	74%	81%	85%
2022	74%	82%	85%
2021	72%	83%	85%
2020	73%	82%	85%
2019	75%	83%	85%
2018	75%	83%	85%
2017	75%	84%	85%
2016	76%	84%	85%
2015	78%	85%	85%

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Average Endowment Size

$78.7 million

$54.56 million

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Endowment Trends (2017-2025)
Year	Fulton County Average	Georgia (GA) Average	National Average
2025	$74 M	$58 M	$60 M
2024	$112 M	$48 M	$59 M
2023	$112 M	$47 M	$71 M
2022	$106 M	$48 M	$76 M
2021	$95 M	$38 M	$71 M
2020	$95 M	$40 M	$74 M
2019	$142 M	$40 M	$78 M
2018	$142 M	$45 M	$67 M
2017	$23 M	$14 M	$83 M

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.56

0.59

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Fulton County Average	Georgia (GA) Average	National Average
2025	0.56	0.59	0.65
2024	0.57	0.60	0.65
2023	0.55	0.59	0.65
2022	0.54	0.58	0.64
2021	0.54	0.57	0.64
2020	0.54	0.57	0.64
2019	0.55	0.57	0.63
2018	0.55	0.57	0.63
2017	0.55	0.55	0.61
2016	0.55	0.55	0.61
2015	0.55	0.56	0.61

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# American Indian Students

43 Students

282 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

1,471 Students

4,817 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Fulton County Average	Georgia (GA) Average	National Average
2025	5%	4%	5%
2024	5%	4%	5%
2023	4%	4%	5%
2022	4%	3%	4%
2021	4%	3%	4%
2020	4%	3%	4%
2019	3%	4%	4%
2018	3%	3%	4%
2017	3%	2%	4%
2016	2%	3%	4%
2015	3%	3%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

1,149 Students

5,434 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Fulton County Average	Georgia (GA) Average	National Average
2025	3%	3%	9%
2024	3%	3%	9%
2023	3%	3%	9%
2022	3%	3%	8%
2021	3%	3%	9%
2020	3%	3%	9%
2019	3%	3%	8%
2018	3%	3%	8%
2017	2%	2%	8%
2016	2%	2%	8%
2015	2%	2%	8%

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# Black Students

3,480 Students

16,729 Students

% Black Students

10%

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Fulton County Average	Georgia (GA) Average	National Average
2025	10%	10%	7%
2024	10%	10%	7%
2023	9%	10%	8%
2022	9%	10%	7%
2021	9%	10%	7%
2020	9%	10%	8%
2019	9%	10%	7%
2018	10%	11%	7%
2017	10%	10%	7%
2016	10%	10%	7%
2015	10%	11%	8%

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# White Students

22,231 Students

93,728 Students

% White Students

63%

58%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Fulton County Average	Georgia (GA) Average	National Average
2025	62%	58%	52%
2024	62%	58%	52%
2023	64%	59%	52%
2022	64%	60%	54%
2021	65%	61%	54%
2020	64%	61%	54%
2019	63%	61%	56%
2018	63%	62%	56%
2017	62%	63%	58%
2016	63%	63%	58%
2015	62%	62%	58%

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# Hawaiian Students

23 Students

177 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

7,071 Students

40,827 Students

% of Others Students

20%

25%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Fulton County Average	Georgia (GA) Average	National Average
2025	20%	25%	26%
2024	20%	25%	26%
2023	20%	24%	25%
2022	20%	24%	25%
2021	19%	23%	25%
2020	20%	23%	24%
2019	22%	22%	24%
2018	21%	21%	23%
2017	23%	23%	22%
2016	23%	22%	22%
2015	23%	22%	21%

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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

10 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in Fulton County, GA?

The private schools in Fulton County, GA include Fulton Science Academy Private School, The Children's School, and Atlanta International School.

How many private schools are located in Fulton County?

153 private schools are located in Fulton County.

How much do private schools cost in Fulton County?

The average tuition cost is $20,595, which is higher than the Georgia private school average tuition cost of $14,212.

How diverse are private schools in Fulton County?

Fulton County private schools are approximately 30% minority students, which is higher than the Georgia private school average of 28%.

What percentage of students in Fulton County go to private school?

16% of all K-12 students in Fulton County are educated in private schools (compared to the GA state average of 8%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Fulton County?

37% of private schools in Fulton County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Which private schools in Fulton County are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private schools in Fulton County include: The Goddard School vs. The Children's School, Oak Grove Academy vs. Trinity School, Alkin Academy vs. Landmark Christian School

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