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Best Jefferson Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 142 students in Jefferson, GA (there are 6 public schools, serving 6,184 public students). 2% of all K-12 students in Jefferson, GA are educated in private schools (compared to the GA state average of 8%).
100% of private schools in Jefferson, GA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

Private Schools in Jefferson, GA (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
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 Town (Jefferson)
This State (GA)
# Schools
1 School

Student Body:

# Students
142 Students
162,066 Students
% Average Students of Color
10%
28%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
13 Teachers
17,009 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Average Class Size
16 students
14 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$4,500
$14,214

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.59
# American Indian Students
n/a
282 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
4,821 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
5,440 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
4%
# Black Students
4 Students
16,761 Students
% Black Students
3%
10%
# White Students
52 Students
93,819 Students
% White Students
37%
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
84 Students
40,793 Students
% of Others Students
59%
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 Jefferson, GA?
1 private schools are located in Jefferson, GA.
What percentage of students in Jefferson go to private school?
2% of all K-12 students in Jefferson are educated in private schools (compared to the GA state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Jefferson?
100% of private schools in Jefferson are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

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