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John Hancock Academy

Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12

Sparta, GA

1100 Linton Rd, Sparta, GA 31087

Overall grade: A

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

  • AClass size
  • BCollege-going
  • A-Years serving families
  • B+Diversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 82% of independent schools in Georgia
  • Serving families in Sparta since at least 2011
  • One school from pre-K through 12th grade

John Hancock Academy is an independent private school in Sparta, Georgia, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 99 students and around 5 students per teacher, smaller classes than 82% of independent schools in Georgia. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. Students attend about 7.5 hours a day, 170 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
99
Teachers
21.4 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
4.6
Boys and girls
Coed · 44 girls, 55 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
170 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 40% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 82% of independent schools in Georgia (5 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 65% of independent schools in Georgia.
    • Compared with 65 independent schools in Georgia.

    Students by survey year

    102’11–12102’13–14142’15–16124’17–18121’19–20112’21–2299’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K6
    K4
    15
    23
    38
    46
    67
    712
    814
    98
    1016
    118
    128

    Student body

    White86%
    Black8%
    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 John Hancock Academy whether it takes part.

    More about Georgia's programs →

    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 John Hancock Academy

    What grades does John Hancock Academy serve?

    John Hancock Academy serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend John Hancock Academy?

    About 99 students, with 5 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at John Hancock 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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