The Goddard School vs. The Children's School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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The Children's School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:
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Overview
The Goddard School uses the most current, academically endorsed methods to ensure that children from six weeks to six years old have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life.
Talented teachers collaborate with parents to nurture children into respectful, confident and joyful learners.
The Goddard School's AdvancED and Middle States-accredited F.L.EX. Learning Program reaches more than 45,000 students in 430+ Goddard Schools in 35 states.
The Goddard School's comprehensive play-based curriculum, developed with early childhood education experts, provides the best childhood preparation for social and academic success.
To learn more about The Goddard School, please visit www.goddardschool.com. Learning for fun. Learning for life.
At The Children`s School, our age 3 grade 8 students experience nurture and challenge, independence and community all at the same time. Our nationally recognized, innovative curriculum delivered by expert teachers uses immersive play- and project-based learning to engage students and connect them to the world around them so they can see the relevance and impact of their learning.
At TCS, learning is hands-on, minds-on, and all heart.
By the time our students graduate, they are highly skilled, confident, compassionate, community-minded global citizens who are well equipped to lead successful lives and make a positive difference in the world.
Grades Offered
NS-K
NS-8
Blue Ribbon School
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No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
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No
Learning Difference Programs
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Yes
Learning Programs Supported
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Dyslexia, Mild learning differences
Year Founded
2013
1970
Students Body
Total Students
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358 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
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53%
Students by Grade
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Students by Grade
Nursery Students
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30
Pre-K Students
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40
Kindergarten Students
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41
Grade 1 Students
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42
Grade 2 Students
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36
Grade 3 Students
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43
Grade 4 Students
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33
Grade 5 Students
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34
Grade 6 Students
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20
Grade 7 Students
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21
Grade 8 Students
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18
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
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50 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
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40%
Average Class Size
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20
Teacher : Student Ratio
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1:7
Classroom Dress Code
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Casual
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(No dress code)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Feb. 2 / Dec. 15 / rolling
Tuition Cost
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$22,896
Tuition Notes
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Preschool program: $$21,676 per year
Elementary program (K-grade 5): $$24,384
Middle School (grades 6-8): $26,105
Admissions Director
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Pauline Jennett
Admissions Associate
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Alison Schers
Sports
Total Sports Offered
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7
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Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
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24
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
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Art Club, Baking & Cooking, Earth Pack, Enrichment Programs, Extended Day, Japanese Culture Club, Magic: The Gathering, Minecraft, Reading Club, Robotics, Skateboarding, Sports Club, STEAM Club, Student Ambassadors, Student Council, Study Hall, Summer Camps, TCS Jr. Players, TCS Players, TCS Players (Theater), TCS Voices, TCS Voices (Chorus), Ultimate Frisbee, Urban Farming