The Barnes Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–12
Hartwell, GA
154 Hart Service Rd, Hartwell, GA 30643
Overall grade: A-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- B+College-going
- A-Years serving families
- A-Diversity
What stands out
- Serving families in Hartwell since at least 2011
The Barnes Academy is a Christian private school in Hartwell, Georgia, for students from kindergarten through 12th grade. It has about 103 students and around 8 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school reports that about 75% 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 K–12
- Students
- 103
- Teachers
- 12.3 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 8.4
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 46 girls, 57 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Christian (nondenominational)
- School day
- About 7.5 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 75% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 50% of Christian schools in Georgia (8 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 61% of Christian schools in Georgia.
- Compared with 189 Christian schools in Georgia.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in Georgia
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask The Barnes 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 The Barnes Academy
What grades does The Barnes Academy serve?
The Barnes Academy serves grades K–12.
How many students attend The Barnes Academy?
About 103 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at The Barnes 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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