Hancock County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 154 students in Hancock County, GA (there are 3 public schools, serving 671 public students). 19% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the GA state average of 8%).
100% of private schools in Hancock County, GA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Other).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Hancock County Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of John Hancock Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 116 students
Christian
1100 Linton Road
Sparta, GA 31087
(706) 444-6470
Goshen Hebrew Academy At Temple Kefarym Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 38 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 4
1651 Beulah Rd
Sparta, GA 31087
(470) 898-9089
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Overview

Category
This State (GA)
US
# Schools
2 Schools
# Students
154 Students
161,451 Students
% Average Students of Color
31%
28%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
30 Teachers
17,105 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
10:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
60%
54%
Average Number of AP Courses
4 courses
13 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$4,125
$13,458
Average Summer Program Cost
$250
$589

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.60
# American Indian Students
0 Students
282 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
4,813 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
0 Students
5,430 Students
% Hispanic Students
0%
4%
# Black Students
21 Students
16,721 Students
% Black Students
14%
10%
# White Students
102 Students
93,707 Students
% White Students
66%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
177 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
29 Students
40,918 Students
% of Others Students
19%
25%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
4 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
3 sports
9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Hancock County, GA?
The top ranked private schools in Hancock County, GA is John Hancock Academy.
How many private schools are located in Hancock County?
2 private schools are located in Hancock County.
What percentage of students in Hancock County go to private school?
19% of all K-12 students in Hancock County are educated in private schools (compared to the GA state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Hancock County?
100% of private schools in Hancock County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Other).

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