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The Childrens School

Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8

Atlanta, GA

345 10th St NE, Atlanta, GA 30309

Overall grade: B+

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

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

What stands out

  • Serving families in Atlanta since at least 2011

The Childrens School is an independent private school in Atlanta, Georgia, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 283 students and around 10 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 175 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
283
Teachers
28 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
10.1
Boys and girls
Coed · 139 girls, 144 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 7 hours
School year
175 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 81% of independent elementary schools in Georgia.
    • Compared with 37 independent elementary schools in Georgia.

    Students by survey year

    318’11–12318’13–14305’15–16320’17–18332’19–20312’21–22283’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K60
    K44
    137
    237
    331
    434
    531
    629
    722
    818

    Student body

    White43%
    Black33%
    Two or more races16%
    Asian5%
    Hispanic or Latino4%

    Member of

    • National Association of Independent Schools

    Help paying tuition in Georgia

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask The Childrens 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 The Childrens School

    What grades does The Childrens School serve?

    The Childrens School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend The Childrens School?

    About 283 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at The Childrens 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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