The Shepherds Academy in Snellville, GA is a Christian co–ed private school serving grades PK through 12 in a suburban community.
The school enrolls 52 students with a student–teacher ratio of 10:1 supported by 5 teachers.
Approximately 72% of students at The Shepherds Academy represent diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds.
The Shepherds Academy provides a full grade span from preschool to high school, accommodating families seeking a continuous Christian education in the Snellville area.
Located in a large suburban setting, the school offers a smaller enrollment size compared to nearby private schools in Gwinnett County.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 52 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Student Body
Total Students
52 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
72%
State avg.: 28%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for The Shepherds Academy?
The application deadline for The Shepherds Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school, elementary school and preschool to The Shepherds Academy is Philmore Academy for Science & Arts (4.1 miles away)
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Miles
Quick Facts
724 Rock Chapel Road
Lithonia, GA 30058
(404) 850-0257
Lithonia, GA 30058
(404) 850-0257
4.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 235 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Shepherd's Academy
(Christian)
P. O. Box 392006
Snellville, GA 30039
(678) 557-8684
Snellville, GA 30039
(678) 557-8684
4.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 103 students
4554 Annistown Rd
Snellville, GA 30039
(770) 299-9760
Snellville, GA 30039
(770) 299-9760
4.3 miles
Gr: K-12 | 114 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 15
1882 Irwin Bridge Rd Nw
Conyers, GA 30012
(770) 483-9454
Conyers, GA 30012
(770) 483-9454
5.7 miles
Gr: K-12 | 29 students
The Drake School
(Christian)
475 S Deshon Rd
Lithonia, GA 30058
(770) 879-8922
Lithonia, GA 30058
(770) 879-8922
5.7 miles
Gr: K-5 | 30 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition listed
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