Terrell Academy believes that academic excellence is the very heart of our school.
Our philosophy is to provide opportunities for students to develop their intellectual, physical, emotional, social, and moral capabilities to the extent that they can function responsibly as citizens in our ever changing society.
From this focus on improvement, the best of current research will be brought into the classroom for the benefit of our students.
Terrell Academy also offers a full slate of extra curricular activities.
Athletics, debate, and one act play competition, are all a part of the Terrell Academy experience. Thank you for visiting our web site.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked GA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 452 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Terrell Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1970
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
452 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
State avg.: 28%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- School Motto: Delivering A Well-Rounded Education Since 1970.
- Terrell Academy believes that academic excellence is the very heart of our school. Our philosophy is to provide opportunities for students to develop their intellectual, physical, emotional, social, and moral capabilities to the extent that they can function responsibly as citizens in our ever changing society. From this focus on improvement, the best of current research will be brought into the classroom for the benefit of our students. Terrell Academy also offers a full slate of extra curricular activities. Athletics, debate, and one act play competition, are all a part of the Terrell Academy experience. Thank you for visiting our web site.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Terrell Academy often compared to?
Terrell Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Deerfield-Windsor School by visitors of our site.
What is Terrell Academy's ranking?
Terrell Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Terrell Academy?
The application deadline for Terrell Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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