Shaw Temple Learning Center

Shaw Temple Learning Center in Smyrna, GA offers early childhood education for grades PK through K in a suburban community setting.
The school enrolls 31 students with a student–teacher ratio of 2:1 supported by 17 faculty members.
Shaw Temple Learning Center has a Methodist orientation and is affiliated with other religious organizations.
The student body is 100% students of color, ranking the school among the top 20% for diversity among private schools in Georgia.
This Smyrna early childhood program serves families seeking a small enrollment private school option.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 31 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Shaw Temple Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
31 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 28%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
2:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • School Motto: Learning is Fun!
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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When is the application deadline for Shaw Temple Learning Center?
The application deadline for Shaw Temple Learning Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 31 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Cobb County, GA is $15,381 for elementary schools and $16,778 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Cobb County, GA is 85% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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