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Sumter County Private High Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private high schools serving 678 students in Sumter County, GA.
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the Georgia private high school average acceptance rate of 81%.
50% of private high schools in Sumter County, GA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Sumter County Private High Schools (2026-27)

Map of Southland Academy
Southland Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 632 students
123 Southland Rd
Americus, GA 31709
(229) 924-4406
(1)
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Map of The Kings Academy
The Kings Academy
Gr: NS-12 | 46 students
Christian
1138 Upper River Rd
Americus, GA 31709
(229) 924-5608
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Overview

Category
This State (GA)
US
# Schools
2 Schools
# Students
678 Students
110,826 Students
% Average Students of Color
6%
24%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
51 Teachers
12,118 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
9:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Acceptance Rate
100%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.49
0.51
# American Indian Students
0 Students
215 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
12 Students
3,443 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
5 Students
3,656 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
3%
# Black Students
15 Students
10,949 Students
% Black Students
2%
10%
# White Students
445 Students
76,062 Students
% White Students
65%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
87 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
201 Students
18,802 Students
% of Others Students
30%
17%
All Ethnic Groups

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Sumter County, GA?
The top ranked private high schools in Sumter County, GA is Southland Academy.
How many private high schools are located in Sumter County?
2 private high schools are located in Sumter County.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Sumter County?
50% of private high schools in Sumter County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
Which private high schools in Sumter County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private high schools in Sumter County include: The Kings Academy vs. Southland Academy, Southland Academy vs. The Kings Academy

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