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Philmore Academy for Science & Arts

Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8

Stone Mountain, GA

6015 Old Stone Mountain Rd, Stone Mountain, GA 30087

Overall grade: B

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

  • B+Class size
  • B-Years serving families
  • B+Diversity

What stands out

  • The only independent school in Stone Mountain
  • Small classes: about 8 students per teacher

Philmore Academy for Science & Arts is an independent private school in Stone Mountain, Georgia, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 95 students and around 8 students per teacher. Students attend about 7 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–8
Students
95
Teachers
11.9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
8
Boys and girls
Coed · 61 girls, 34 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 57% of independent elementary schools in Georgia.
    • Compared with 37 independent elementary schools in Georgia.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K30
    K18
    112
    224
    312
    45
    56
    67
    74
    87

    Student body

    Black89%
    Hispanic or Latino5%
    Two or more races4%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1%

    Help paying tuition in Georgia

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Philmore Academy for Science & Arts 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 Philmore Academy for Science & Arts

    What grades does Philmore Academy for Science & Arts serve?

    Philmore Academy for Science & Arts serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Philmore Academy for Science & Arts?

    About 95 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Philmore Academy for Science & Arts?

    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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