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The Ferguson School

Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–3

Decatur, GA

308 Clairemont Ave, Decatur, GA 30030

Overall grade: A-

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

  • B+Class size
  • B-Years serving families

What stands out

  • One of 4 Christian schools in Decatur

In Decatur, Georgia, The Ferguson School is a Christian private school for students from kindergarten through 3rd grade. About 12 students attend, with roughly 9 students per teacher. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 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–3
Students
12
Teachers
1.4 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
8.6
Boys and girls
Coed · 2 girls, 10 boys
Religious affiliation
Christian (nondenominational)
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
180 days

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 95% of Christian elementary schools in Georgia.
    • Compared with 96 Christian elementary schools in Georgia.

    Students by grade

    K2
    11
    25
    34

    Student body

    Black100%

    Help paying tuition in Georgia

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask The Ferguson School whether it takes part.

    More about Georgia's programs →

    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 Ferguson School

    What grades does The Ferguson School serve?

    The Ferguson School serves grades K–3.

    How many students attend The Ferguson School?

    About 12 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at The Ferguson 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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