Walker County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 330 students in Walker County, GA (there are 22 public schools, serving 11,472 public students). 3% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the GA state average of 8%).
100% of private schools in Walker County, GA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other and Baptist).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Walker County Private Schools (2026-27)

Oakwood Christian Academy Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 306 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 2
Baptist
113 Oakwood Street
Chickamauga, GA 30707
(706) 375-7247
(7)
Map of Lakeview Christian Academy
Gr: 5-8 | 24 students
97 Cross Street
Rossville, GA 30741
(706) 866-6071

Overview

Category
This State (GA)
US
# Schools
2 Schools
# Students
330 Students
161,330 Students
% Average Students of Color
3%
28%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
43 Teachers
17,059 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
10:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
8%
54%
Average Class Size
13 students
14 students

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.60
# American Indian Students
1 Student
282 Students
% American Indian Students
<1%
<1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
4,813 Students
% Asian Students
<1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
4 Students
5,430 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
4%
# Black Students
3 Students
16,721 Students
% Black Students
1%
10%
# White Students
171 Students
93,707 Students
% White Students
48%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
177 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
178 Students
40,901 Students
% of Others Students
50%
25%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
2 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
8 sports
9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Walker County, GA?
The top ranked private schools in Walker County, GA is Oakwood Christian Academy.
How many private schools are located in Walker County?
2 private schools are located in Walker County.
What percentage of students in Walker County go to private school?
3% of all K-12 students in Walker County are educated in private schools (compared to the GA state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Walker County?
100% of private schools in Walker County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other and Baptist).

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