Best Jackson County Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 606 students in Jackson County, GA (there are 20 public schools, serving 21,415 public students). 3% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the GA state average of 8%).
The average acceptance rate is 85%, which is higher than the Georgia private school average acceptance rate of 80%.
100% of private schools in Jackson County, GA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Christian).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Private Schools in Jackson County (2026)

Map of Braselton Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 120 students
Christian
401 Zion Church Rd
Braselton, GA 30517
(706) 824-9943
(1)
Map of Braselton Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 134 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Special Education School (Christian)
401 Zion Church Rd
Braselton, GA 30517
(706) 824-9943
Map of Celebration Academy
Gr: PK-K | 210 students
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
5560 Thompson Mill Rd
Hoschton, GA 30548
(770) 965-9367
Jackson Trail Christian School Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 142 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 3
Baptist
371 Hope Haven Road
Jefferson, GA 30549
(706) 367-9418

Overview

Category
This State (GA)
US
# Schools
4 Schools
# Students
606 Students
161,891 Students
% Average Students of Color
12%
28%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
38 Teachers
17,045 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
10:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
45%
54%
Average Class Size
13 students
14 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$6,150
$14,217
Average % on Financial Aid
65%
29%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$4,500
$4,615
Average Acceptance Rate
85%
80%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.54
0.59
# American Indian Students
n/a
282 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
4,817 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
9 Students
5,434 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
4%
# Black Students
11 Students
16,729 Students
% Black Students
2%
10%
# White Students
177 Students
93,728 Students
% White Students
38%
58%
# 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
270 Students
40,749 Students
% of Others Students
57%
25%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Jackson County, GA?
4 private schools are located in Jackson County, GA.
What percentage of students in Jackson County go to private school?
3% of all K-12 students in Jackson County are educated in private schools (compared to the GA state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Jackson County?
100% of private schools in Jackson County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Christian).
Which private schools in Jackson County are often viewed compared to one another?

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