Pinecrest Academy
Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–12
Cumming, GA
955 Peachtree Pkwy, Cumming, GA 30041
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- ACollege-going
- A-Years serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- The only Catholic school in Cumming
- 97% of graduates go to four-year colleges
- Serving families in Cumming since at least 2011
- One school from pre-K through 12th grade
Pinecrest Academy is an independent Catholic school in Cumming, Georgia, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 473 students and around 10 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Atlanta. The school reports that about 97% 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
- 473
- Teachers
- 46 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 10.3
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 262 girls, 211 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Independent Catholic school
- Diocese
- Archdiocese of Atlanta
- School day
- About 7.5 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 97% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 68% of Catholic schools nationwide.
- Compared with 384 Catholic schools nationwide.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Catholic Educational Association
- A state or regional independent school association
Help paying tuition in Georgia
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Pinecrest 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 Pinecrest Academy
What grades does Pinecrest Academy serve?
Pinecrest Academy serves grades Pre-K–12.
How many students attend Pinecrest Academy?
About 473 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Pinecrest 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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