Atlanta Jewish Academy
Jewish day school · Grades Pre-K–12
Atlanta, GA
5200 Northland Dr, Atlanta, GA 30342
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- ACollege-going
- B+Years serving families
- B-Diversity
What stands out
- One of the 3 largest Jewish day schools in Georgia
- 100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
- Smaller classes than 79% of Jewish day schools nationwide
- Growing: enrollment up 258% since 2011–12
- One school from pre-K through 12th grade
Atlanta Jewish Academy is a Jewish private school in Atlanta, Georgia, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 387 students and around 5 students per teacher, smaller classes than 79% of Jewish schools nationwide. Enrollment has grown about 258% since 2011–12. The school reports that about 100% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 7.5 hours a day, 180 days a year. Georgia has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–12
- Students
- 387
- Teachers
- 74.5 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 5.2
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 176 girls, 211 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Jewish
- School day
- About 7.5 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 100% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 79% of Jewish schools nationwide (5 students per teacher).
- Larger than 58% of Jewish schools nationwide.
- Compared with 146 Jewish schools nationwide.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- Prizmah: Center for Jewish Day Schools
Help paying tuition in Georgia
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Atlanta Jewish Academy whether it takes part.
- Georgia Promise Scholarship · Education savings account
- Qualified Education Expense Tax Credit · Tax-credit scholarship
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Atlanta Jewish Academy
What grades does Atlanta Jewish Academy serve?
Atlanta Jewish Academy serves grades Pre-K–12.
How many students attend Atlanta Jewish Academy?
About 387 students, with 5 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Atlanta Jewish Academy?
Call the 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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