Best Pickens County Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 140 students in Pickens County, GA (there are 6 public schools, serving 4,007 public students). 3% of all K-12 students in Pickens County, GA are educated in private schools (compared to the GA state average of 8%).
100% of private schools in Pickens County, GA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and Christian).

Private Schools in Pickens County (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Jasper SDA School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
600 Burnt Mountain Road
Jasper, GA 30143
(706) 253-2782
Gr: 3-8 | 5 students Tuition listed

Overview

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

Student Body:

# Students
140 Students
162,026 Students
% Average Students of Color
36%
28%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
7 Teachers
17,019 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
10:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.38
0.59
# American Indian Students
n/a
282 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
4,819 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
5,438 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
4%
# Black Students
2 Students
16,745 Students
% Black Students
1%
10%
# White Students
25 Students
93,739 Students
% White Students
18%
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
110 Students
40,830 Students
% of Others Students
77%
25%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Pickens County, GA?
1 private schools are located in Pickens County, GA.
What percentage of students in Pickens County go to private school?
3% of all K-12 students in Pickens County are educated in private schools (compared to the GA state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Pickens County?
100% of private schools in Pickens County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and Christian).

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