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St. Nicholas Orthodox Academy

Religious school · Grades Pre-K–12

Atlanta, GA

543 Cherokee Ave SE, Atlanta, GA 30312

What stands out

  • The smallest classes of any private school in Atlanta
  • Serving families in Atlanta since at least 2011
  • One school from pre-K through 12th grade

St. Nicholas Orthodox Academy is a faith-based private school in Atlanta, Georgia, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 17 students and around 4 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 325% since 2011–12. Students attend about 8 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
17
Teachers
4.6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
3.7
Boys and girls
Coed · 9 girls, 8 boys
Religious affiliation
Other religious
School day
About 8 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 0% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    Students by survey year

    4’11–1213’15–1614’17–1813’19–208’21–2217’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K2
    K1
    T11
    11
    21
    34
    43
    61
    72
    91
    101
    121

    Student body

    White94%
    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 St. Nicholas Orthodox Academy whether it takes part.

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    • 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. Nicholas Orthodox Academy

    What grades does St. Nicholas Orthodox Academy serve?

    St. Nicholas Orthodox Academy serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend St. Nicholas Orthodox Academy?

    About 17 students, with 4 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Nicholas Orthodox 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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