The Alfred and Adele Davis Academy, an accredited Reform Jewish Day School, provides an academically challenging environment with enriched curricula - both secular and Jewish - integrating general academics and Judaic studies from kindergarten prep through eighth grade.
In a nurturing, secure environment, instructed by a faculty dedicated to excellence, children are encouraged to reach their highest potential. The Davis Academy strives to create a community in which children develop a life-long love for learning and a commitment to Jewish life founded on morals, values and ethics, grounded in Torah.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked GA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 475 students
- Yearly Tuition: $33,770
- Application Deadline: Feb. 15 / rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
The Davis Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia/Language-based or Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1992
Student Body
Total Students
475 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
84 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Khaki/Navy Bottoms and Polo Tops in approved colors
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Feb. 15 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$33,770
Admissions Director
Lisa Mirsky
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
10 sports
Sports
School Notes
- From Kindergarten Prep through Eighth Grade, The Davis Academy provides a challenging and enriching education based on a rigorous and innovative curriculum. In student-centered classrooms, teachers use expertise, experience, caring and guidance to get to know each child and nurture the development of his or her unique talents. Beyond academics, we teach life skills, instill Jewish values, and provide diverse experiences so that our students become well-balanced and self-confident individuals. Students of The Davis Academydistinguish themselves academically, as well as in the arts and sports. The strong foundation they receive at The Davis Academyenables our graduates to succeed at the high schools and colleges of their choice, with exemplary academic and leadership skills
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does The Davis Academy cost?
The Davis Academy's tuition is approximately $33,770 for private students.
What sports does The Davis Academy offer?
The Davis Academy offers 10 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is The Davis Academy's ranking?
The Davis Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for The Davis Academy?
The application deadline for The Davis Academy is Feb. 15 / rolling (applications are due on Feb. 15 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
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