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Putnam County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 423 students in Putnam County, GA (there are 4 public schools, serving 2,988 public students). 12% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the GA state average of 8%).
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Georgia private school average acceptance rate of 82%.
100% of private schools in Putnam County, GA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Putnam County Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Gatewood Schools
Gatewood Schools
Gr: PK-12 | 423 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 13
Christian
139 Phillips Dr
Eatonton, GA 31024
(706) 485-8231
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Overview

Category
This State (GA)
US
# Schools
1 School
# Students
423 Students
161,451 Students
% Average Students of Color
9%
28%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
45 Teachers
17,105 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1
Average Class Size
18 students
14 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$7,000
$13,458
Average % on Financial Aid
20%
30%
Average Acceptance Rate
90%
82%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.37
0.60
# American Indian Students
0 Students
282 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
0 Students
4,813 Students
% Asian Students
0%
3%
# Hispanic Students
24 Students
5,430 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
4%
# Black Students
10 Students
16,721 Students
% Black Students
2%
10%
# White Students
331 Students
93,707 Students
% White Students
78%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
177 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
58 Students
40,918 Students
% of Others Students
14%
25%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Putnam County, GA?
The top ranked private schools in Putnam County, GA is Gatewood Schools.
How many private schools are located in Putnam County?
1 private schools are located in Putnam County.
What percentage of students in Putnam County go to private school?
12% of all K-12 students in Putnam County are educated in private schools (compared to the GA state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Putnam County?
100% of private schools in Putnam County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

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