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Best Harris County Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 52 students in Harris County, GA (there are 6 public schools, serving 5,095 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 Harris County, GA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Private Schools in Harris County (2026-27)

Map of Waverly Hall Christian Academy
Waverly Hall Christian Academy
Gr: 2-12 | 52 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Baptist
8365 Georgia Highway 208
Waverly Hall, GA 31831
(706) 582-2228
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Overview

Category
This State (GA)
US
# Schools
1 School

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearHarris County Total Schools
20251
20241
20231
20221
20211
20201
20191
20181
20171
20161
20151
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# Students
52 Students
161,876 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearHarris County AverageGeorgia (GA) AverageNational Average
202552198179
202452192172
202373197174
202273206185
202173199180
202073188171
201977199175
201877194172
201751206180
201651205178
201551187167
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% Average Students of Color
39%
28%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearHarris County AverageGeorgia (GA) AverageNational Average
202539%28%34%
202439%27%34%
202341%27%33%
202241%29%33%
202141%29%32%
202041%27%32%
201937%28%31%
201837%27%31%
201710%29%32%
201610%28%32%
201510%29%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

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

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearHarris County AverageGeorgia (GA) AverageNational Average
202510:110:111:1
202410:110:111:1
202315:110:111:1
202215:110:111:1
202115:110:111:1
202015:110:112:1
201913:110:112:1
201813:110:112:1
201717:110:112:1
201617:110:112:1
201517:110:112:1
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Average Class Size
15 students
14 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.65
0.59

Diversity Score Trends

YearHarris County AverageGeorgia (GA) AverageNational Average
20250.650.590.65
20240.650.600.65
20230.670.590.65
20220.670.580.64
20210.670.570.64
20200.670.570.64
20190.670.570.63
20180.670.570.63
20170.540.550.61
20160.540.550.61
20150.540.560.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
282 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
4,817 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearHarris County AverageGeorgia (GA) AverageNational Average
20233%4%5%
20223%3%4%
20213%3%4%
20203%3%4%
20193%4%4%
20183%3%4%
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# Hispanic Students
1 Student
5,434 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
4%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearHarris County AverageGeorgia (GA) AverageNational Average
20252%3%9%
20242%3%9%
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# Black Students
10 Students
16,729 Students
% Black Students
19%
10%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearHarris County AverageGeorgia (GA) AverageNational Average
202519%10%7%
202419%10%7%
202327%10%8%
202227%10%7%
202127%10%7%
202027%10%8%
201923%10%7%
201823%11%7%
20174%10%7%
20164%10%7%
20154%11%8%
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# White Students
17 Students
93,728 Students
% White Students
33%
58%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearHarris County AverageGeorgia (GA) AverageNational Average
202533%58%52%
202433%58%52%
202344%59%52%
202244%60%54%
202144%61%54%
202044%61%54%
201944%61%56%
201844%62%56%
201753%63%58%
201653%63%58%
201553%62%58%
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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
24 Students
40,751 Students
% of Others Students
46%
25%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearHarris County AverageGeorgia (GA) AverageNational Average
202546%25%26%
202446%25%26%
202326%24%25%
202226%24%25%
202126%23%25%
202026%23%24%
201930%22%24%
201830%21%23%
201743%23%22%
201643%22%22%
201543%22%21%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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