The Goddard School–Sandy Springs in Atlanta, GA, serves 149 students from pre–kindergarten through kindergarten in a nonsectarian, city–based early childhood program.
Founded in 1988, the school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 50:1 with a total of 3 teachers supporting its enrollment.
Approximately 67% of the student body identifies as students of color, reflecting diversity within this midsize city community near Perimeter Center.
Annual tuition for this Atlanta preschool is $12,500, below the city's average for elementary private schools.
The school is part of a local network of early learning programs and operates without religious affiliation in the Sandy Springs neighborhood.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 149 students
- Yearly Tuition: $12,500
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1988
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
149 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
67%
State avg.: 28%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
50:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$12,500
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Learning for Fun. Learning for Life.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does The Goddard School - Sandy Springs cost?
The Goddard School - Sandy Springs's tuition is approximately $12,500 for private students.
What schools are The Goddard School - Sandy Springs often compared to?
The Goddard School - Sandy Springs is often viewed alongside schools like Concourse Parkway KinderCare by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for The Goddard School - Sandy Springs?
The application deadline for The Goddard School - Sandy Springs is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is The Goddard School - Sandy Springs located?
The Goddard School - Sandy Springs is located in the Perimeter Center neighborhood of Atlanta, GA. There are 1 other private schools located in Perimeter Center.
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