Athens Academy
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
The only independent school in Athens
Athens, GA
A+Overall grade833 students6 students per teacher
Private schools in Athens, GA
7 private schools in Athens, GA, with grades, size and class sizes.
St. Joseph Catholic School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 67% of Catholic schools in Georgia
Athens, GA
A+Overall grade163 students9 students per teacher
Athens Montessori School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–8
One of the 3 largest Montessori schools in Georgia
Athens, GA
BOverall grade140 students16 students per teacher
Monsignor Donovan Catholic High School
Independent Catholic school · Grades 9–12
Smaller classes than 97% of Catholic schools nationwide
Athens, GA
A+Overall grade95 students4 students per teacher
Downtown Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–5
The only Christian school in Athens,
Athens,, GA
AOverall grade49 students6 students per teacher
Waseca Montessori School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–4
Smaller classes than 64% of Montessori schools in Georgia
Athens, GA
AOverall grade42 students5 students per teacher
Primrose School of Athens
Early childhood program · Grades Pre-K–K
The only preschool in Athens
Athens, GA
B+Overall grade11 students11 students per teacher
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Questions about private schools in Athens, GA
How many private schools are in Athens, GA?
7 private schools in Athens, GA, with about 1,333 students in all, according to official public records.
What kinds of private schools are in Athens, GA?
The most common are Catholic schools (2), Montessori schools (2), Christian schools (1), independent schools (1).
Are there private high schools in Athens, GA?
Yes: 2 private schools in Athens, GA teach through 12th grade.
How many private schools in Athens, GA offer pre-K?
5 private schools in Athens, GA offer pre-K. Ask each one about ages, hours and openings.
How many students per teacher do private schools in Athens, GA have?
The average school has 8.2 students per teacher.
How much does private school cost in Athens, GA?
Tuition varies from school to school. Call each school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Georgia has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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Based on official public records. Ask each school about tuition and admissions.