Our mission at St. Timothy School (Childcare/Preschool/Elementary School) is to empower students to become their best selves, spiritually, intellectually, physically, emotionally, and socially, in a Christian setting. We promote student-centered teaching in a Christ-centered setting.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-7
- Enrollment: 132 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,820
- Acceptance rate: 95%
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
STAR Community School 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-7
Year Founded
1972
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
132 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
92%
State avg.: 28%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
20%
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniforms required
Uniforms required
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
PRIMARY SCHOOL (Kindergarten & Older) (8:15-3:15) $5,820/yr.
PRE-K/READINESS (8:15-3:15)
$5,260/yr.
NURSERY – YOUNG 4’S (9:15-2:15) $4,790/yr
3 days: Inf.–3 yr.: $3970/yr.
PARENT’S MORNING OUT (9:15-12:15) $3090/yr.
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 85%
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Green Team
Green Team
School Notes
- St. Timothy School provides an educational experience with a comprehensive academic curriculum. We believe each child is a child of God and should have every opportunity to develop spiritually, intellectually, physically, emotionally, and socially to the fullest potential. So we meet our students where they are and help them soar: student-centered teaching in a Christ-centered setting.
- To meet the complete needs of our students in all areas of development, our rigorous and relevant curriculum includes:Bible and Chapel, Language Arts, Reading, Math, Science, Social Studies, Handwriting, Spanish, Physical Education, Computer, Art, and Music.
- We look forward to welcoming you to St. Timothy!
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does STAR Community School cost?
STAR Community School's tuition is approximately $5,820 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of STAR Community School?
The acceptance rate of STAR Community School is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 81%.
When is the application deadline for STAR Community School?
The application deadline for STAR Community School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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