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St. Benedicts Episcopal School

Episcopal school · Grades Pre-K–8

Smyrna, GA

2160 Cooper Lake Rd SE, Smyrna, GA 30080

Overall grade: A+

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

  • AClass size
  • B+Years serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • The largest Christian school in Smyrna
  • Smaller classes than 77% of Christian schools in Georgia
  • Growing: enrollment up 201% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Smyrna since at least 2011

In Smyrna, Georgia, St. Benedicts Episcopal School is an Episcopal private school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 440 students attend, with roughly 5 students per teacher, smaller classes than 77% of Christian elementary schools in Georgia. Enrollment is up about 201% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 7 hours, 174 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
440
Teachers
84.9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
5.2
Boys and girls
Coed · 240 girls, 200 boys
Religious affiliation
Episcopal
School day
About 7 hours
School year
174 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 77% of Christian elementary schools in Georgia (5 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 94% of Christian elementary schools in Georgia.
    • Compared with 96 Christian elementary schools in Georgia.

    Students by survey year

    146’11–12257’13–14359’15–16416’17–18400’19–20440’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K210
    K63
    163
    252
    341
    459
    553
    633
    745
    831

    Student body

    White53%
    Black23%
    Two or more races13%
    Hispanic or Latino6%
    Asian5%
    American Indian or Alaska Native0%

    Help paying tuition in Georgia

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask St. Benedicts Episcopal School 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 St. Benedicts Episcopal School

    What grades does St. Benedicts Episcopal School serve?

    St. Benedicts Episcopal School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend St. Benedicts Episcopal School?

    About 440 students, with 5 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Benedicts Episcopal School?

    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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