Macon East Academy
The best description of Macon East Academy can be given in this statement, "Everything a School should be".
We are engulfed by a culture that continues to build high academic standards and focuses on the community of students, families, and faculty.
At the same time, we are building a network that will instill and reflect strong Christian character and values.
Macon East Academy continues to move toward a vision of creating greater educational opportunities for our students.
We offer a solid foundation of educational knowledge that promotes a desire for continual learning.
We treasure a learning opportunity that motivates achievement, puts our horizons in focus, and brings our dreams and potential into existence.
As we reach for excellence, we know that the learning process is a collaborative relationship between students, parents, and teachers.
This collaborative relationship allows us to build educational experiences that will challenge and extend our expectations of our students, yet provides a network of encouragement and support.
As Macon East Academy continues to develop and mature as an independent school; we must persist in the continual goal of offering a challenging, comprehensive, and nurturing education for each student.
Quick Stats (2022)
- Top Ranked AL School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Students: 286 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,059
- Acceptance rate: 99%
- Average class size: 25 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Rankings
Macon East Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Year Founded
1995
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
286 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
25%
Average Class Size
25 students
Number of AP Courses
4 courses
Advanced Courses
Dual Enrollment w/ local Universities
Average ACT score
22
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Acceptance Rate
99%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Jill Taylor
Sports
Total Sports Offered
9 sports
Sports
School Notes
- The best description of Macon EastAcademy can be given in this statement, "Everything a School should be". We are engulfed by a culture that continues to build high academic standards and focuses on the community of students, families, and faculty. At the same time, we are building a network that will instill and reflect strong Christian character and values. Macon East Academy continues to move toward a vision of creating greater educational opportunities for our students. We offer a solid foundation of educational knowledge that promotes a desire for continual learning. We treasure a learning opportunity that motivates achievement, puts our horizons in focus, and brings our dreams and potential into existence. As we reach for excellence, we know that the learning process is a collaborative relationship between students, parents, and teachers. This collaborative relationship allows us to build educational experiences that will challenge and extend our expectations of our students, yet provides a network of encouragement and support. As Macon East Academy continues to develop and mature as an independent school; we must persist in the continual goal of offering a challenging, comprehensive, and nurturing education for each student.
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