For the 2025 school year, there are 20 private high schools with special program emphasis serving 2,395 students in Georgia.
The top ranked with special program emphasis private high schools in Georgia include ILM Academy, Rabun-Gap Nacoochee School, and Philmore Academy for Science & Arts.
The average acceptance rate is 70%, which is lower than the Georgia private high school average acceptance rate of 78%.
Special education schools primarily serve specific student groups such as those that may be hard of hearing, deaf, speech impaired, health impaired, orthopedically impaired, cognitive delays/impairments, seriously emotionally disturbed, multi-handicapped, visually handicapped, or deaf and blind.
Top Ranked Georgia Private High Schools with Special Program Emphasis (2025)
School
Location
Grades
Students
263 Jackson Street
Lawrenceville, GA 30043
(770) 277-4722
Lawrenceville, GA 30043
(770) 277-4722
Grades: K-12
| 68 students
2955 N Columbia Street
Milledgeville, GA 31061
(478) 387-6014
Milledgeville, GA 31061
(478) 387-6014
Grades: K-12
| 71 students
1200 Grimes Bridge Road
Roswell, GA 30075
(678) 624-1157
Roswell, GA 30075
(678) 624-1157
Grades: PK-12
| 358 students
Nsoromma School
Special Program Emphasis
2295 Benjamin E. Mays Dr SW
Atlanta, GA 30311
(404) 755-4994
Atlanta, GA 30311
(404) 755-4994
Grades: 4-12
| 35 students
724 Rock Chapel Road
Lithonia, GA 30058
(404) 850-0257
Lithonia, GA 30058
(404) 850-0257
Grades: PK-12
| 235 students
Rabun-Gap Nacoochee School![Rabun-Gap Nacoochee School Photo - Our Campus]( "Rabun-Gap Nacoochee School Photo - Our Campus")
Special Program Emphasis (Presbyterian)
339 Nacoochee Drive
Rabun Gap, GA 30568
(706) 746-7720
Rabun Gap, GA 30568
(706) 746-7720
Grades: PK-12
| 687 students
2001 Riverside Drive
Gainesville, GA 30501
(800) 462-2338
Gainesville, GA 30501
(800) 462-2338
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Walton County Christian Learning Centers
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
Po Box 678
Monroe, GA 30655
(770) 554-1556
Monroe, GA 30655
(770) 554-1556
Grades: 5-12
| 615 students
Black Star Educational Institute
Special Program Emphasis
3224 Topaz Lane
Atlanta, GA 30331
(678) 753-5327
Atlanta, GA 30331
(678) 753-5327
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Brightmont Academy - Alpharetta![Brightmont Academy - Alpharetta Photo - one teacher one student]( "Brightmont Academy - Alpharetta Photo - one teacher one student")
Special Program Emphasis
1230 Upper Hembree Road Suite 101
Roswell, GA 30076
(470) 381-2269
Roswell, GA 30076
(470) 381-2269
Grades: 1-12
| n/a students
Charles Henry Terrell Academy
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
2230 Broad St
Augusta, GA 30904
(706) 736-6216
Augusta, GA 30904
(706) 736-6216
Grades: PK-12
| 26 students
Compass Prep Academy
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
124 P Rickman Industrial Dr
Canton, GA 30115
(678) 602-1241
Canton, GA 30115
(678) 602-1241
Grades: K-12
| 49 students
Cristo Rey Atlanta Jesuit High School
Special Program Emphasis (Catholic)
222 Piedmont Ave. NE
Atlanta, GA 30308
(404) 637-2800
Atlanta, GA 30308
(404) 637-2800
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
E.b.l.a. H.s. Academy
Special Program Emphasis
118 E Hancock St Unit 1494
Milledgeville, GA 31059
(478) 804-2044
Milledgeville, GA 31059
(478) 804-2044
Grades: K-12
| 78 students
Fannin Christian Learning Center
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
2324 E 1st St
Blue Ridge, GA 30513
(706) 258-3940
Blue Ridge, GA 30513
(706) 258-3940
Grades: 9-12
| 50 students
Remnant Christian Academy
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
1402 Mills B Ln Blvd
Savannah, GA 31405
(912) 200-4089
Savannah, GA 31405
(912) 200-4089
Grades: PK-12
| 25 students
Still Waters International Academy
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
1560 Oakbrook Dr
Norcross, GA 30093
(404) 442-4125
Norcross, GA 30093
(404) 442-4125
Grades: K-11
| 29 students
Twins Academy Inc At 3152
Special Program Emphasis
3152 Panola Rd
Lithonia, GA 30038
(770) 808-1835
Lithonia, GA 30038
(770) 808-1835
Grades: K-12
| 18 students
Twins Academy Inc.
Special Program Emphasis
3170 Panola Rd
Lithonia, GA 30038
(404) 285-2088
Lithonia, GA 30038
(404) 285-2088
Grades: 8-12
| 12 students
Victory Christian Academy
Special Program Emphasis (Baptist)
2907 Mulberry Rock Rd
Dallas, GA 30157
(770) 445-1007
Dallas, GA 30157
(770) 445-1007
Grades: PK-12
| 39 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private high schools with special program emphasis in Georgia?
The top ranked private high schools with special program emphasis in Georgia include ILM Academy, Rabun-Gap Nacoochee School, and Philmore Academy for Science & Arts.
How many private high schools with special program emphasis are located in Georgia?
20 private high schools with special program emphasis are located in Georgia.
How diverse are private high schools with special program emphasis in Georgia?
Georgia private high schools with special program emphasis are approximately 39% minority students, which is higher than the Georgia private school average of 22%.
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