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Best Norcross Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 private schools serving 1,794 students in Norcross, GA (there are 12 public schools, serving 12,508 public students). 13% of all K-12 students in Norcross, GA are educated in private schools (compared to the GA state average of 9%).
The top-ranked private school in Norcross, GA is Greater Atlanta Christian School.
The average acceptance rate is 70%, which is lower than the Georgia private school average acceptance rate of 79%.
71% of private schools in Norcross, GA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Top-Ranked Norcross Private Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Greater Atlanta Christian School
(Christian)
(4)
1575 Indian Trail Rd
Norcross, GA 30093
(770) 243-2273
Gr: PK-12 | 1,673 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 21 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Answer Center Christian Academy
(Christian)
(2)
5166 Old Norcross Rd
Norcross, GA 30071
(770) 449-9484
Gr: 1-12 | 7 students
Covered Bridge Montessori School
Montessori School
2175 N Norcross Tucker Rd
Norcross, GA 30071
(404) 416-3455
Gr: PK-K | 33 students Avg. class size: 23 students Tuition listed
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Daycare / Preschool
1152 Rockbridge Rd.
Norcross, GA 30093
(770) 925-3144
Gr: NS-PK
Norcross Christian Academy
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
706 N Peachtree St
Norcross, GA 30071
(770) 446-9559
Gr: PK-K | 34 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 2 Tuition listed
Still Waters International Academy
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
1560 Oakbrook Dr
Norcross, GA 30093
(404) 442-4125
Gr: K-11 | 29 students Tuition listed
The Torch And The Sword Kingdom Academy
(Christian)
100 Pinnacle Way Ste 190
Norcross, GA 30071
(678) 691-3164
Gr: 2-11 | 18 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Norcross, Georgia

Norcross, Georgia Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
6011 Western Hills Dr
Norcross, GA 30071
(678) 802-9951
Gr: K-12 | 94 students
Victory World Christian School (Closed 2024)
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
5905 Brook Hollow Parkway
Norcross, GA 30071
(678) 684-2030
Gr: PK-8 | 144 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed

Overview

This Town (Norcross)
This State (GA)
# Schools
7 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
1,794 Students
162,066 Students
% Average Students of Color
22%
28%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
180 Teachers
17,009 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
40%
54%
Average Class Size
16 students
14 students
Average Number of AP Courses
30 courses
13 courses
Average SAT score
1240
(Out of 1600)
1198
Average ACT score
26
(Out of 36)
26

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$16,400
$14,214
Average % on Financial Aid
30%
29%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$9,000
$4,429
Average Acceptance Rate
70%
79%
Average Endowment Size
$70 million
$55.04 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.40
0.59
# American Indian Students
40 Students
282 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
n/a
# Asian Students
28 Students
4,821 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
162 Students
5,440 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
4%
# Black Students
185 Students
16,761 Students
% Black Students
9%
10%
# White Students
1,534 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
49 Students
40,793 Students
% of Others Students
3%
25%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
7 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
12 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in Norcross, GA?
The top-ranked private schools in Norcross, GA is Greater Atlanta Christian School.
How many private schools are located in Norcross?
7 private schools are located in Norcross.
How diverse are private schools in Norcross?
Norcross private schools are approximately 22% minority students, which is lower than the Georgia private school average of 28%.
What percentage of students in Norcross go to private school?
13% of all K-12 students in Norcross are educated in private schools (compared to the GA state average of 9%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Norcross?
71% of private schools in Norcross are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

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