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Hall County Private Schools (Closed)

Brenau Academy

Gr: 9-12 | 59 students

All-girls | Specialized Curriculum

500 Washington Street Se

Gainesville, GA 30501

(770) 534-6140

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Overview

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

Year	Hall County Total Schools
2025	12
2024	12
2023	12
2022	9
2021	9
2020	10
2019	10
2018	9
2017	11
2016	10
2015	10

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Private schools up 20% in Hall County, rising from 10 in 2016 to 12 in 2025 after a dip to 9 in 2022.

# Students

1,732 Students

161,435 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

Year	Hall County Average	Georgia (GA) Average	National Average
2025	157	198	179
2024	158	192	172
2023	163	197	174
2022	165	206	185
2021	166	199	180
2020	139	188	171
2019	159	199	175
2018	179	194	172
2017	155	206	180
2016	156	205	178
2015	123	187	167

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Average students down 22 in Hall County private schools, from 179 in 2018 to 157 in 2025.

% Average Students of Color

15%

28%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Hall County Average	Georgia (GA) Average	National Average
2025	15%	28%	34%
2024	15%	27%	34%
2023	11%	27%	33%
2022	9%	29%	33%
2021	9%	29%	32%
2020	10%	27%	32%
2019	9%	28%	31%
2018	8%	27%	31%
2017	14%	29%	32%
2016	14%	28%	32%
2015	12%	29%	32%

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Students of color up 1 point in Hall County private schools, rising from 14% in 2016 to 15% in 2025.

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

248 Teachers

17,068 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

10:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Hall County Average	Georgia (GA) Average	National Average
2025	9:1	10:1	11:1
2024	9:1	10:1	11:1
2023	9:1	10:1	11:1
2022	7:1	10:1	11:1
2021	7:1	10:1	11:1
2020	7:1	10:1	12:1
2019	8:1	10:1	12:1
2018	7:1	10:1	12:1
2017	10:1	10:1	12:1
2016	10:1	10:1	12:1
2015	10:1	10:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

46%

54%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2019-2025)

Year	Hall County Average	Georgia (GA) Average	National Average
2025	46%	54%	55%
2024	46%	54%	54%
2023	46%	53%	54%
2022	44%	53%	54%
2021	44%	52%	54%
2020	42%	51%	54%
2019	42%	51%	53%

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Faculty degrees up 4 points in Hall County private schools, rising from 42% in 2019 to 46% in 2025, still below Georgia's 55%.

Average Class Size

12 students

14 students

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Class Size Trends (2016-2025)

Year	Hall County Average	Georgia (GA) Average	National Average
2025	12	14	15
2024	12	14	15
2023	11	14	15
2022	11	14	15
2021	11	14	15
2020	11	14	15
2019	11	14	15
2018	12	14	15
2017	12	14	15
2016	11	14	15

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Class size now 12 in Hall County private schools, up from 11 in 2016 and smaller than Georgia's 14 and the nation's 15.

Average Number of AP Courses

11 courses

13 courses

Average SAT score

1150

(Out of 1600)

1204

Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$22,444

$13,451

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Tuition Cost Trends (2021-2025)

Year	Hall County Average	Georgia (GA) Average	National Average
2025	$22,206	$14,368	$15,012
2024	$22,206	$13,943	$14,622
2023	$22,067	$13,397	$14,057
2022	$18,221	$12,803	$13,504
2021	$17,876	$12,588	$13,232

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Tuition up $4,330 in Hall County, rising from $17,876 in 2021 to $22,206 in 2025.

Average % on Financial Aid

31%

30%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$2,000

$4,947

Average Acceptance Rate

88%

82%

Average Endowment Size

$31.5 million

$39.6 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57

0.60

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Diversity Score Trends

Year	Hall County Average	Georgia (GA) Average	National Average
2025	0.57	0.59	0.65
2024	0.57	0.60	0.65
2023	0.57	0.59	0.65
2022	0.50	0.58	0.64
2021	0.51	0.57	0.64
2020	0.46	0.57	0.64
2019	0.48	0.57	0.63
2018	0.49	0.57	0.63
2017	0.34	0.55	0.61
2016	0.35	0.55	0.61
2015	0.34	0.56	0.61

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Diversity score up 22 points in Hall County private schools, rising from 0.35 in 2016 to 0.57 in 2025.

# American Indian Students

0 Students

282 Students

% American Indian Students

<1%

# Asian Students

55 Students

4,813 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends

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

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# Hispanic Students

57 Students

5,430 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Year	Hall 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	4%	2%	8%
2016	4%	2%	8%
2015	4%	2%	8%

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Hispanic share down 1 point in Hall County private schools, from 4% in 2016 to 3% in 2025, while Georgia stayed at 3%.

# Black Students

67 Students

16,721 Students

% Black Students

10%

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Black Student Percentage Trends

Year	Hall County Average	Georgia (GA) Average	National Average
2025	3%	10%	7%
2024	3%	10%	7%
2023	3%	10%	8%
2022	4%	10%	7%
2021	4%	10%	7%
2020	4%	10%	8%
2019	4%	10%	7%
2018	4%	11%	7%
2017	4%	10%	7%
2016	4%	10%	7%
2015	5%	11%	8%

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Black students down 1 point in Hall County private schools, from 4% in 2016 to 3% in 2025.

# White Students

1,119 Students

93,707 Students

% White Students

54%

58%

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White Student Percentage Trends

Year	Hall County Average	Georgia (GA) Average	National Average
2025	54%	58%	52%
2024	54%	58%	52%
2023	54%	59%	52%
2022	67%	60%	54%
2021	66%	61%	54%
2020	71%	61%	54%
2019	69%	61%	56%
2018	69%	62%	56%
2017	81%	63%	58%
2016	80%	63%	58%
2015	81%	62%	58%

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White student share down 26 points in Hall County, falling from 80% in 2016 to 54% in 2025.

# Hawaiian Students

0 Students

177 Students

% Hawaiian Students

<1%

# Others Students

765 Students

40,902 Students

% of Others Students

37%

25%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Year	Hall County Average	Georgia (GA) Average	National Average
2025	37%	25%	26%
2024	37%	25%	26%
2023	37%	24%	25%
2022	23%	24%	25%
2021	24%	23%	25%
2020	18%	23%	24%
2019	20%	22%	24%
2018	21%	21%	23%
2017	7%	23%	22%
2016	8%	22%	22%
2015	6%	22%	21%

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Other-race students up 29 points in Hall County private schools, rising from 8% in 2016 to 37% in 2025.

All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

13 extracurriculars

10 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

11 sports

9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The private schools in Hall County, GA include Riverside Preparatory Academy, Lakeview Academy, and Lanier Christian Academy.

How many private schools are located in Hall County?

13 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 8%).

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

54% 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?

Popular comparisons of private schools in Hall County include: Chesnut Mountain Christian Academy vs. Lanier Christian Academy, Lanier Christian Academy vs. Genesis Academy, Genesis Academy vs. Lanier Christian Academy

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