Piedmont Academy educates, encourages and develops students in a safe, Christian environment where faculty and staff partner with families to guide students into opportunities that build character and prepare them for success.
Quick Facts (2025)
- Top Ranked GA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 215 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,175
- Acceptance rate: 85%
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Piedmont Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
Sports offered
Extracurriculars
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1970
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
215 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
Average Class Size
12 students
Number of AP Courses
2 courses
List of Courses Offered
Advanced Courses
Biology 101Biology 102
English 101English 102
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Uniform shirt
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
New family entry fee $500.00, $220.00 yearly registration fee
% on Financial Aid
15%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,600
Acceptance Rate
85%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Alison Hildebrant
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
15 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
15 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
4-HDebate
DramaFCA
FFALiterary
Math TeamReading Bowl
Technology Fair
Club or Organization:
Beta ClubNational Honor Society
Robotics TeamStudent Council
Y-Club
Arts and Music Programs:
One Act Play
School Notes
- Dualcollege enrollment
- College preparatory independent school
- Safe and moral environment
- Nurtures intellectual curiosity
- Stimulates personal growth
- Encourages critical thinking and innovation
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Michael Davis, MLB Player (2015 Graduation) -
- Trisha Yearwood, Country Music Artist (1982 Graduation) -
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Piedmont Academy cost?
Piedmont Academy's tuition is approximately $7,175 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Piedmont Academy?
The acceptance rate of Piedmont Academy is 85%, which is higher than the national average of 78%.
Who are famous alumni from Piedmont Academy?
Piedmont Academy famous alumni include: Michael Davis, MLB Player (2015 Graduation) and Trisha Yearwood, Country Music Artist (1982 Graduation).
What sports does Piedmont Academy offer?
Piedmont Academy offers 15 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Equestrian, Flag Football, Football, Golf, Marksmanship, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field, Weightlifting and Wrestling. Piedmont Academy is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for most sports offered.
What is Piedmont Academy's ranking?
Piedmont Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees, Most sports offered and Most extracurriculars offered.
When is the application deadline for Piedmont Academy?
The application deadline for Piedmont Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest elementary school is Lighthouse Mennonite School (3.8 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Shiloh Christian Academy (14.1 miles away)
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Quick Facts
4108 Summers Street
Covington, GA 30014
(770) 788-7779
Covington, GA 30014
(770) 788-7779
22.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 65 students Avg. class size: 14 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1701 Honey Creek Rd Se
Conyers, GA 30013
(770) 760-7902
Conyers, GA 30013
(770) 760-7902
26.6 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 482 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
1801 Ellington Road SE
Conyers, GA 30013
(770) 860-8900
Conyers, GA 30013
(770) 860-8900
27.9 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 521 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
2575 Highway 81
Loganville, GA 30052
(770) 554-9888
Loganville, GA 30052
(770) 554-9888
36.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 548 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition listed
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