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Best Jackson County Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 472 students in Jackson County, GA (there are 20 public schools, serving 21,415 public students). 2% of all K-12 students in Jackson County, GA are educated in private schools (compared to the GA state average of 9%).
100% of private schools in Jackson County, GA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Christian).

Private Schools in Jackson County (2026)

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

Overview

This County (Jackson County)
This State (GA)
# Schools
3 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
472 Students
163,482 Students
% Average Students of Color
11%
28%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
27 Teachers
17,168 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
10:1
Average Class Size
16 students
14 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$4,500
$14,188

Students by Ethnicity:

0.54
0.59
# American Indian Students
n/a
373 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
4,835 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
9 Students
5,468 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
4%
# Black Students
11 Students
16,777 Students
% Black Students
2%
10%
# White Students
177 Students
94,518 Students
% White Students
38%
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
270 Students
40,996 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
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Jackson County, GA?
3 private schools are located in Jackson County, GA.
What percentage of students in Jackson County go to private school?
2% of all K-12 students in Jackson County are educated in private schools (compared to the GA state average of 9%).
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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