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Best Lamar County Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 628 students in Lamar County, GA (there are 4 public schools, serving 2,897 public students). 18% of all K-12 students in Lamar County, GA are educated in private schools (compared to the GA state average of 9%).
The top-ranked private schools in Lamar County, GA include St. George's Episcopal School and Rock Springs Christian Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 25%, which is lower than the Georgia private school average acceptance rate of 79%.
100% of private schools in Lamar County, GA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Episcopal and Methodist).

Top-Ranked Lamar County Private Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Rock Springs Christian Academy
Rock Springs Christian Academy Photo
(Methodist)
219 Rock Springs Rd
Milner, GA 30257
(678) 692-0192
Gr: PK-12 | 450 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. George's Episcopal School
(Episcopal)
103 Birch Street
Milner, GA 30257
(770) 358-9432
Gr: PK-12 | 178 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 7 Tuition listed
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Lamar County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
126 A Main St
Milner, GA 30257
(470) 765-6308
Gr: PK-12 | 48 students

Overview

This County (Lamar County)
This State (GA)
# Schools
2 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
628 Students
162,066 Students
% Average Students of Color
6%
28%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
69 Teachers
17,009 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1
Average Class Size
15 students
14 students
Average Number of AP Courses
25 courses
13 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$13,017
$14,214
Average Acceptance Rate
25%
79%
Average Endowment Size
$5 million
$55.04 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.37
0.59
# American Indian Students
n/a
282 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
6 Students
4,821 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
4 Students
5,440 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
4%
# Black Students
20 Students
16,761 Students
% Black Students
3%
10%
# White Students
494 Students
93,819 Students
% White Students
77%
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
114 Students
40,793 Students
% of Others Students
18%
25%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
6 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
9 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in Lamar County, GA?
The top-ranked private schools in Lamar County, GA include St. George's Episcopal School and Rock Springs Christian Academy.
How many private schools are located in Lamar County?
2 private schools are located in Lamar County.
What percentage of students in Lamar County go to private school?
18% of all K-12 students in Lamar County are educated in private schools (compared to the GA state average of 9%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Lamar County?
100% of private schools in Lamar County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Episcopal and Methodist).
Which private schools in Lamar County are often viewed compared to one another?

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