St. John The Evangelist School (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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Top Ranked GA School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 280 students
Yearly Tuition: $9,460
Acceptance rate: 80%
Average class size: 28 students
Application Deadline: Feb. 16 / rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

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

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	St. John The Evangelist School
Pre-K	18
Kind	28
1	28
2	28
3	28
4	30
5	30
6	30
7	30
8	30

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Year Founded

1954

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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.: 28%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

20 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

66%

Average Class Size

28 students

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Uniform requirements can be found on our website

Number of AP Courses

15 courses

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Cognia (formerly AdvancED / SACS CASI / NCA CASI) (Cognia)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

Feb. 16 / rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$9,460

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Tuition Notes

Catholic tuition- $9,460 Non-Catholic- $11.275 Financial aid available for families who qualify.

% on Financial Aid

30%

Acceptance Rate

80%

National avg.: 85%

Admissions Director

Mrs. Ashley Ward

Admissions Associate

Mrs. Monica Woodson

Application URL

Online Application

Sports

Total Sports Offered

7 sports

Sports

BasketballCheering

Cross CountryMartial Arts

SoccerTrack and Field

Volleyball

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

12 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:

Chess ClubJr. National Honor Society

KarateRobotics

Science Olympiad TeamStudent Council

Yearbook

Arts and Music Programs:

ChorusClay Class

Drama Program

Recreational Athletic Programs:

DanceGymnastics Club

School Notes

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.

How to Apply: Wewill begin accepting applications for the 2024-2025 school year on October 3rd. Applying is easy using ourOnline 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 28th 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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. John The Evangelist School cost?

St. John The Evangelist School's tuition is approximately $9,460 for private students.

What is the acceptance rate of St. John The Evangelist School?

The acceptance rate of St. John The Evangelist School is 80%, which is lower than the national average of 82%.

What sports does St. John The Evangelist School offer?

St. John The Evangelist School offers 7 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Martial Arts, 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: 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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The average private school tuition in Atlanta, GA is $20,270 for elementary schools and $22,998 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Atlanta, GA is 72% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).