Academy of Innovation Photo - Front of school

Best Hall County Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 12 private schools serving 1,732 students in Hall County, GA (there are 46 public schools, serving 36,744 public students). 5% of all K-12 students in Hall County, GA are educated in private schools (compared to the GA state average of 9%).
The top-ranked private schools in Hall County, GA include Lakeview Academy, Riverside Preparatory Academy, and Lanier Christian Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 89%, which is higher than the Georgia private school average acceptance rate of 79%.
58% of private schools in Hall County, GA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Other).

Top-Ranked Hall County Private Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Lakeview Academy
Lakeview Academy Photo - Lakeview Academy announces the historic achievement of our students on the 2024 AP exams. The scores, released by the College Board, highlight the exceptional dedication of Lakeview's educators and the determination and aptitude of the school's students. In 12 of the 17 Advanced Placement (AP) courses offered at Lakeview, 100% of the students earned a passing score.
(1)
796 Lakeview Drive
Gainesville, GA 30501
(770) 532-4383
Gr: PK-12 | 505 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 39 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Lanier Christian Academy
Lanier Christian Academy Photo - We are "Distinctly Different"! We are one GREAT school, with two GREAT models! Visit our campus to learn more about the university and traditional models of education that are offered at LCA.
(Christian)
(17)
5285 Strickland Road
Flowery Branch, GA 30542
(678) 828-8350
Gr: K-12 | 528 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Riverside Preparatory Academy
Riverside Preparatory Academy Photo - ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT | Riverside students participating in Jeopardy for test review.
All-boys | Special Program Emphasis
(1)
2001 Riverside Drive
Gainesville, GA 30501
(800) 462-2338
Gr: 6-12 Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 17 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Academy of Innovation
Academy of Innovation Photo - Front of school
Special Education School
(2)
1399 Thompson Bridge Road
Gainesville, GA 30501
(770) 536-6898
Gr: 1-12 | 38 students Avg. class size: 7 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Chattahoochee Christian School
Chattahoochee Christian School Photo
(Baptist)
(1)
640 Main St
Clermont, GA 30527
(770) 983-9433
Gr: K-8 | 62 students Avg. class size: 7 students Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
Chesnut Mountain Christian Academy
(Christian)
4903 Chestnut Mountain Cir
Flowery Branch, GA 30542
(770) 967-7105
Gr: K-6 | 90 students
Christ Place Weekday Preschool & Kind.
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
3428 Atlanta Hwy
Flowery Branch, GA 30542
(678) 971-6796
Gr: PK-K | 220 students
Eagle Ranch School
5500 Union Church Rd
Flowery Branch, GA 30542
(770) 967-8500
Gr: 3-12 | 22 students
Elanchee Nature Academy
Montessori School
2125 Elachee Dr
Gainesville, GA 30504
(770) 535-1976
Gr: PK-1 | 44 students
Genesis Academy
Genesis Academy Photo
5135 Mcever Road
Oakwood, GA 30566
(770) 536-6334
Gr: PK-12 | 98 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Goddard School
The Goddard School Photo
Daycare / Preschool
5989 Spout Springs Road
Flowery Branch, GA 30542
(770) 967-6737
Gr: PK-K | 90 students
Hopewell Christian Academy
(Baptist)
5086 Poplar Springs Rd
Gainesville, GA 30507
(770) 297-0220
Gr: K-12 | 35 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Hall County, Georgia

Hall County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Brenau Academy (Closed 2006)
All-girls | Special Program Emphasis
500 Washington Street Se
Gainesville, GA 30501
(770) 534-6140
Gr: 9-12 | 59 students

Overview

This County (Hall County)
This State (GA)
# Schools
12 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
1,732 Students
163,482 Students
% Average Students of Color
15%
28%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
248 Teachers
17,168 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
46%
54%
Average Class Size
12 students
14 students
Average Number of AP Courses
11 courses
13 courses
Average SAT score
1150
(Out of 1600)
1198
Average ACT score
23
(Out of 36)
26

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$22,206
$14,188
Average % on Financial Aid
31%
29%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,000
$4,205
Average Acceptance Rate
89%
79%
Average Endowment Size
$31.5 million
$60.08 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.59
# American Indian Students
n/a
373 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
55 Students
4,835 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%
# Hispanic Students
57 Students
5,468 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
4%
# Black Students
67 Students
16,777 Students
% Black Students
3%
10%
# White Students
1,119 Students
94,518 Students
% White Students
54%
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
765 Students
40,996 Students
% of Others Students
37%
25%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
13 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
10 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in Hall County, GA?
The top-ranked private schools in Hall County, GA include Lakeview Academy, Riverside Preparatory Academy, and Lanier Christian Academy.
How many private schools are located in Hall County?
12 private schools are located in Hall County.
How diverse are private schools in Hall County?
Hall County private schools are approximately 15% minority students, which is lower than the Georgia private school average of 28%.
What percentage of students in Hall County go to private school?
5% of all K-12 students in Hall County are educated in private schools (compared to the GA state average of 9%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Hall County?
58% of private schools in Hall County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Other).
Which private schools in Hall County are often viewed compared to one another?

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