For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 45 students in Towns County, GA (there are 3 public schools, serving 1,001 public students). 4% of all K-12 students in Towns County, GA are educated in private schools (compared to the GA state average of 9%).
100% of private schools in Towns County, GA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other).
Private Schools in Towns County (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
227 Chatuge Way
Hiawassee, GA 30546
(706) 896-7860
Hiawassee, GA 30546
(706) 896-7860
Gr: PK-12 | 45 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
Overview
This County (Towns County)
This State (GA)
# Schools
1 School
Student Body:
# Students
45 Students
162,066 Students
% Average Students of Color
6%
28%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
5 Teachers
17,009 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$4,800
$14,214
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.47
0.59
# American Indian Students
n/a
282 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
4,821 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
2 Students
5,440 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
4%
# Black Students
n/a
16,761 Students
% Black Students
n/a
10%
# White Students
30 Students
93,819 Students
% White Students
67%
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
13 Students
40,793 Students
% of Others Students
29%
25%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Average Number of Extracurriculars
1 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
4 sports
8 sports
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Towns County, GA?
1 private schools are located in Towns County, GA.
What percentage of students in Towns County go to private school?
4% of all K-12 students in Towns County are educated in private schools (compared to the GA state average of 9%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Towns County?
100% of private schools in Towns County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other).
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