The Garden School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–6
Marietta, GA
4010 Canton Rd Ste 120, Marietta, GA 30066
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- BYears serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- The smallest classes of any independent school in Marietta
- Growing: enrollment up 67% since 2019–20
The Garden School is an independent private school in Marietta, Georgia, for students from pre-K through 6th grade. It has about 80 students and around 6 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 67% since 2019–20. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 169 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–6
- Students
- 80
- Teachers
- 14.5 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 5.5
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 41 girls, 39 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Special program emphasis
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 169 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 59% of independent elementary schools in Georgia (6 students per teacher).
- Larger than 54% of independent elementary schools in Georgia.
- Compared with 37 independent elementary schools in Georgia.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2019–20.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- Association of Waldorf Schools of North America
Help paying tuition in Georgia
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask The Garden School 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 Garden School
What grades does The Garden School serve?
The Garden School serves grades Pre-K–6.
How many students attend The Garden School?
About 80 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at The Garden 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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