The Whitaker Christian Academy

The Whitaker Christian Academy in Lithonia, GA, serves 10 co–ed students in grades 3 through 8 within a suburban community setting.
Founded as a Christian regular elementary and secondary program, the school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 10:1 with one full–time teacher.
The student body is 100 percent students of color, placing the school among the top 20 percent in Georgia for diversity.
The school's enrollment size supports a small–school environment compared to nearby private schools offering similar grade spans.
The Whitaker Christian Academy is part of the suburban Lithonia area and provides education for families seeking a Christian middle–grade private school option.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 3-8
  • Enrollment: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

The Whitaker Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 3-8

Student Body

Total Students
10 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 28%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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When is the application deadline for The Whitaker Christian Academy?
The application deadline for The Whitaker Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 3-8
  • Enrollment: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Georgia is $14,172 for elementary schools and $14,342 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Georgia is 79% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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