Westminster Christian Academy Photo

Best Oconee County Private Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 private preschools serving 2,466 students in Oconee County, GA.
The top-ranked private preschools in Oconee County, GA include Prince Avenue Christian School, Athens Academy, and Westminster Christian Academy.
75% of private preschools in Oconee County, GA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

Top-Ranked Oconee County Private Preschools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Athens Academy
Athens Academy Photo - Middle school science
1281 Spartan Lane
Watkinsville, GA 30606
(706) 549-9225
Gr: PK-12 | 936 students Sports: 15 Tuition listed
Prince Avenue Christian School
Prince Avenue Christian School Photo
(Christian)
(65)
2201 Ruth Jackson Rd
Bogart, GA 30622
(678) 726-2300
Gr: PK-12 | 976 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 19 Tuition listed
Westminster Christian Academy
Westminster Christian Academy Photo
(Christian)
(4)
1640 New High Shoals Road
Watkinsville, GA 30677
(706) 769-9372
Gr: PK-12 | 400 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition listed
Mars Hill Christian Academy
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
2641 Mars Hill Rd
Watkinsville, GA 30677
(706) 548-6962
Gr: PK-K | 154 students

Overview

This County (Oconee County)
This State (GA)
# Schools
4 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
2,466 Students
117,428 Students
% Average Students of Color
14%
29%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
265 Teachers
12,026 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
65%
52%
Average Class Size
16 students
15 students
Average Number of AP Courses
11 courses
12 courses
Average SAT score
1177
(Out of 1600)
1192
Average ACT score
25
(Out of 36)
25

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$14,698
$13,262
Average % on Financial Aid
24%
26%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$7,000
$4,390

Students by Ethnicity:

0.48
0.61
# American Indian Students
n/a
208 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
70 Students
3,547 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%
# Hispanic Students
28 Students
3,168 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
3%
# Black Students
74 Students
10,368 Students
% Black Students
3%
9%
# White Students
1,667 Students
62,543 Students
% White Students
68%
54%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
144 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
627 Students
35,906 Students
% of Others Students
25%
31%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
14 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
13 sports
9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private preschools in Oconee County, GA?
The top-ranked private preschools in Oconee County, GA include Prince Avenue Christian School, Athens Academy, and Westminster Christian Academy.
How many private preschools are located in Oconee County?
4 private preschools are located in Oconee County.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Oconee County?
75% of private preschools in Oconee County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).
Which private preschools in Oconee County are often viewed compared to one another?

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