We are the SJE family with Jesus in the center of all we do. He guides us in leadership, scholarship and joyful service to others. Grounded in the Catholic faith, St. John the Evangelist School nurtures the God-given potential of each student, providing a rigorous academic and spiritual foundation forming courageous and compassionate leaders.
Stop by for a visit and see what makes us a 3-time National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence.

Quick Stats (2023)

  • Top Ranked GA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 280 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $8,085
  • Average class size: 28 students
  • Application Deadline: Feb. 16 / rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

St. John The Evangelist School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:

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Attribute
School History

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1954
Awards
 Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 1994, 2010, 2017

Student Body

Total Students
280 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
65%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade
St. John The Evangelist School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
65%
Average Class Size
28 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniform requirements can be found on our website

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
Feb. 16 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Catholic tuition- $8,833 Non-Catholic- $10,538 Financial aid available for Catholic students. Goiuzeta Scholarship aid available for Hispanic/Latino students. GRACE Scholarships available for Pre-K and Kindergarten students as well as those who have atte
Admissions Director
Mrs. Ashley Ward
Admissions Associate
Mrs. Monica Woodson

Sports

Total Sports Offered
5 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
12 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Chess Club, Jr. National Honor Society, Robotics, Science Olympiad Team, Student Council, Yearbook

Arts and Music Programs:
Chorus, Clay Class, Drama Program

Recreational Athletic Programs:
Dance, Gymnastics Club, Karate

School Notes

  • How to Apply: We will begin accepting applications for the 2023-2024 school year on October 4th.  Applying is easy using our Online Application. A non-refundable fee of $150 must be submitted with each application.  Applicants who meet the academic and behavioral criteria are considered for acceptance by the Admissions Committee.  Decision letters will be mailed on March 31st to families whose completed applications are received by February 16th.  Applications received after February 16th will be considered on a rolling basis as space allows.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. John The Evangelist School cost?

St. John The Evangelist School's tuition is approximately $8,085 for private students.

What sports does St. John The Evangelist School offer?

St. John The Evangelist School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.

What is St. John The Evangelist School's ranking?

St. John The Evangelist School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.

When is the application deadline for St. John The Evangelist School?

The application deadline for St. John The Evangelist School is Feb. 16 / rolling (applications are due on Feb. 16 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • Top Ranked GA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 280 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $8,085
  • Average class size: 28 students
  • Application Deadline: Feb. 16 / rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Atlanta, GA is $16,985 for elementary schools and $20,645 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Atlanta, GA is 74% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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