Mars Hill Christian Academy in Watkinsville, GA serves 154 co–ed students in early childhood programs from pre–kindergarten through kindergarten in a midsize suburban community.
The school operates with a Baptist religious orientation and other religious affiliation, offering faith–based early childhood education.
Mars Hill Christian Academy employs two teachers and has a student–teacher ratio of 77:1.
Mars Hill Christian Academy provides early learning programs with a focus on the preschool and kindergarten age groups in the suburban Watkinsville area.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 154 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
154 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Mars Hill Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Mars Hill Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and preschool to Mars Hill Christian Academy is Athens Academy (4.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Living Word Academy (3.2 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Living Word Academy
(Baptist)
2761 Monroe Hwy
Bogart, GA 30622
(770) 725-2837
Bogart, GA 30622
(770) 725-2837
3.2 miles
Gr: K-8 | 9 students
1281 Spartan Lane
Watkinsville, GA 30606
(706) 549-9225
Watkinsville, GA 30606
(706) 549-9225
4.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 936 students Sports: 15 Tuition listed
615 Tallassee Rd
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 543-4473
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 543-4473
4.4 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 43 students
Double Helix STEAM School ![Double Helix STEAM School Photo - Middle school is where "the rubber meets the road", that doesn't mean that students have to lose their love of learning or curiosity,]( "Double Helix STEAM School Photo - Middle school is where \"the rubber meets the road\", that doesn't mean that students have to lose their love of learning or curiosity,")
Special Program Emphasis
973 Prince Avenue
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 521-5477
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 521-5477
4.6 miles
Gr: 4-8 | 50 students Extracurrculars: 29 Tuition listed
2201 Ruth Jackson Rd
Bogart, GA 30622
(678) 726-2300
Bogart, GA 30622
(678) 726-2300
4.6 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 976 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 19 Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
1281 Spartan Lane
Watkinsville, GA 30606
(706) 549-9225
Watkinsville, GA 30606
(706) 549-9225
4.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 936 students Sports: 15 Tuition listed
2201 Ruth Jackson Rd
Bogart, GA 30622
(678) 726-2300
Bogart, GA 30622
(678) 726-2300
4.6 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 976 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 19 Tuition listed
1640 New High Shoals Road
Watkinsville, GA 30677
(706) 769-9372
Watkinsville, GA 30677
(706) 769-9372
4.7 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 400 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition listed
Monsignor Donovan Catholic High School ![Monsignor Donovan Catholic High School Photo]( "Monsignor Donovan Catholic High School Photo")
(Catholic)
590 Lavender Road
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 433-0223
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 433-0223
5.8 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 101 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1270 Highway 29 N
Athens, GA 30601
(706) 549-7586
Athens, GA 30601
(706) 549-7586
10.7 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 563 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 16 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Living Word Academy
(Baptist)
2761 Monroe Hwy
Bogart, GA 30622
(770) 725-2837
Bogart, GA 30622
(770) 725-2837
3.2 miles
Gr: K-8 | 9 students
1281 Spartan Lane
Watkinsville, GA 30606
(706) 549-9225
Watkinsville, GA 30606
(706) 549-9225
4.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 936 students Sports: 15 Tuition listed
615 Tallassee Rd
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 543-4473
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 543-4473
4.4 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 43 students
Double Helix STEAM School ![Double Helix STEAM School Photo - Middle school is where "the rubber meets the road", that doesn't mean that students have to lose their love of learning or curiosity,]( "Double Helix STEAM School Photo - Middle school is where \"the rubber meets the road\", that doesn't mean that students have to lose their love of learning or curiosity,")
Special Program Emphasis
973 Prince Avenue
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 521-5477
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 521-5477
4.6 miles
Gr: 4-8 | 50 students Extracurrculars: 29 Tuition listed
2201 Ruth Jackson Rd
Bogart, GA 30622
(678) 726-2300
Bogart, GA 30622
(678) 726-2300
4.6 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 976 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 19 Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
1281 Spartan Lane
Watkinsville, GA 30606
(706) 549-9225
Watkinsville, GA 30606
(706) 549-9225
4.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 936 students Sports: 15 Tuition listed
615 Tallassee Rd
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 543-4473
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 543-4473
4.4 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 43 students
2201 Ruth Jackson Rd
Bogart, GA 30622
(678) 726-2300
Bogart, GA 30622
(678) 726-2300
4.6 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 976 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 19 Tuition listed
1640 New High Shoals Road
Watkinsville, GA 30677
(706) 769-9372
Watkinsville, GA 30677
(706) 769-9372
4.7 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 400 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition listed
958 Epps Bridge Parkway
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 543-1621
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 543-1621
6.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 169 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Atha Road Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
821 H D Atha Rd
Monroe, GA 30655
(770) 266-5995
Monroe, GA 30655
(770) 266-5995
8744.8 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 771 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Social Circle High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
154 Alcova Dr
Social Circle, GA 30025
(770) 464-2611
Social Circle, GA 30025
(770) 464-2611
8745.5 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 629 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Social Circle Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
154 Alcova Dr
Social Circle, GA 30025
(770) 464-1932
Social Circle, GA 30025
(770) 464-1932
8745.5 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 444 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Bramlett Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
622 Freeman Brock Rd
Auburn, GA 30011
(770) 307-1627
Auburn, GA 30011
(770) 307-1627
8745.8 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 654 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Social Circle Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
240a W Hightower Trl
Social Circle, GA 30025
(770) 464-2664
Social Circle, GA 30025
(770) 464-2664
8745.8 miles
Gr: 3-5 | 436 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
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