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Cumberland Academy of Georgia

Special education school · Grades 4–12

Atlanta, GA

650-a Mount Vernon Hwy NE, Atlanta, GA 30328

Overall grade: A

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A-Class size
  • B+College-going
  • B+Years serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 62% of special education schools in Georgia
  • Growing: enrollment up 57% since 2011–12

In Atlanta, Georgia, Cumberland Academy of Georgia is a special education school for students from 4th grade through 12th grade. About 96 students attend, with roughly 5 students per teacher, smaller classes than 62% of special education schools in Georgia. Enrollment is up about 57% since 2011–12. The school reports that about 79% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 180 days a year. Georgia has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 4–12
Students
96
Teachers
19.9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
4.8
Boys and girls
Coed · 21 girls, 75 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special education
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 79% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 62% of special education schools in Georgia (5 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 78% of special education schools in Georgia.
    • Compared with 32 special education schools in Georgia.

    Students by survey year

    61’11–1284’17–1893’19–20100’21–2296’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    46
    57
    610
    711
    817
    916
    1011
    119
    129

    Student body

    White57%
    Black29%
    Asian7%
    Hispanic or Latino6%

    Help paying tuition in Georgia

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Cumberland Academy of Georgia whether it takes part.

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    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?

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    Questions about Cumberland Academy of Georgia

    What grades does Cumberland Academy of Georgia serve?

    Cumberland Academy of Georgia serves grades 4–12.

    How many students attend Cumberland Academy of Georgia?

    About 96 students, with 5 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Cumberland Academy of Georgia?

    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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