Hillside Preschool And Academy

Hillside Preschool And Academy in Woodstock, GA offers co–ed education for grades PK through 5 in a suburban setting.
Founded in 1905, the school is among the oldest in the area and has an enrollment of 382 students across all grades.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 29:1 with 13 teaching staff members.
Hillside Preschool And Academy is affiliated with the Methodist church and holds memberships with the Institute for Independent Education and other associations.
The student body includes approximately 2.24% students of color, reflecting aspects of local diversity in a large suburban community.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked GA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 382 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Hillside Preschool And Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Student Body
School History

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
382 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 28%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
29:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Motto: Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Hillside Preschool And Academy often compared to?
Hillside Preschool And Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Lyndon Academy by visitors of our site.
What is Hillside Preschool And Academy's ranking?
Hillside Preschool And Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Hillside Preschool And Academy?
The application deadline for Hillside Preschool And Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked GA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 382 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Cherokee County, GA is $10,439 for elementary schools and $10,879 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Cherokee County, GA is 86% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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