1. Education

Georgia Schools: A-F

As you begin your search for the right school for your child, look at as many schools as you can. Make a list of all the schools which interest you. Once you have done that, you can begin to shorten the list and visit the schools which seem to be the best match.

Advanced Academy of Georgia, Carrollton

Religious affiliation: Nonsectarian
Grades: 9-12
School Type: Coeducational, boarding/day school
Comments: Advanced Academy of Georgia offers the finest enriched learning experience for high school students. It is a program of the University of West Georgia.

The Alfred & Adele Davis Academy, Atlanta

Religious affiliation: Jewish
Grades: K-8
School Type: Coeducational, day school
Comments: The Alfred & Adele Davis Academy integrates traditional Jewish teachings with solid academics to stimulate and develop young minds in a child-centered environment.

Alpharetta International Academy, Alpharetta

Religious affiliation: Nonsectarian
Grades: PK-3
School Type: Coeducational, day school
Comments: Alpharetta International Academy uses the principles of Dr. Maria Montessori to develop creative thinking, independent learning and problem-solving skills.

Aquinas High School, Augusta

Religious affiliation: CAtholic
Grades: 9-12
School Type: Coeducational, day school
Comments: Aquinas High School offers its students a challenging, stimulating high school experience designed to prepare them for college level academics as well as life in general. The school opened in 1957.

Arbor Montessori School, Atlanta

Religious affiliation: Nonsectarian
Grades: PK-8
School Type: Coeducational, day school
Comments: Arbor Montessori School educates the whole child with teacher-guided learning according to the principles of Maria Montessori.

Arlington Christian School, Atlanta

Religious affiliation: Christian
Grades: PK-12
School Type: Coeducational, day school
Comments: Arlington Christian School offers a Christ-centered, biblically-based education. The school dates back to 1958.

Athens Academy, Athens

Religious affiliation: Nonsectarian
Grades: PK-12
School Type: Coeducational, day school
Comments: Athens Academy teaches an enriched preparatory curriculum in a community which prizes service, hard work and self-discipline.

The Atlanta Academy, Atlanta

Religious affiliation: Christian
Grades: PK-8
School Type: Coeducational, day school
Comments: The Atlanta Academy combines traditional Catholic teachings with solid academics to stimulate and inspire young minds in their formative years.

Atlanta Classical Christian Academy, Smyrna

Religious affiliation: Nonsectarian
Grades: PK-12
School Type: Coeducational, day school
Comments: Atlanta Classical Christian Academy combines traditional Christian teachings with solid academics to stimulate and inspire young minds in their formative years.

Atlanta Country Day School, Atlanta

Religious affiliation: Nonsectarian
Grades: 7-12
School Type: Coeducational, day school
Comments: Atlanta Country Day School gives young people a challenging, dynamic high school experience which provides a solid foundation for achievements in later life.

Atlanta Girls School, Atlanta

Religious affiliation: Nonsectarian
Grades: 6-12
School Type: Girls, day school
Comments: Atlanta Girls School gives young women a comprehensive high school experience which prepares them for life.

Atlanta International School, Atlanta

Religious affiliation: Nonsectarian
Grades: PK-12
School Type: Coeducational, day school
Comments: Atlanta International School teaches an enriched preparatory curriculum in a community which prizes diversity and self-discipline. The school is an IB school with several bilingual programs to select from.

Atlanta Montessori School, Stone Mountain

Religious affiliation: Nonsectarian
Grades: PK-5
School Type: Coeducational, day school
Comments: Atlanta Montessori School develops creative thinking, independent learning and problem-solving skills according to the teachings of Dr. Maria Montessori.

Atlanta New Century School, Atlanta

Religious affiliation: Nonsectarian
Grades: PK-6
School Type: Coeducational, day school
Comments: Atlanta New Century School is dedicated to equipping children with the skills necessary to become lifelong learners and participating members of society. The school was founded in 1995.

Atlanta Speech School, Atlanta

Religious affiliation: Nonsectarian
Grades: N-6
School Type: Coeducational, day school
Comments: Atlanta Speech School offers several programs for children from infancy through elementary age who have hearing or learning differences. The school was established in 1938.

Augusta Christian School, Martinez

Religious affiliation: Christian
Grades: PK-12
School Type: Coeducational, day school
Comments: Augusta Christian School offers a Christ-centered, biblically-based education. The school was founded in 1958 and has approximately 500 students.

Augusta Preparatory Day School, Martinez

Religious affiliation: Nonsectarian
Grades: K-12
School Type: Coeducational, day school
Comments: Augusta Preparatory Day School cultivates the spiritual, intellectual, emotional, creative and physical development of its students. The school was founded in 1959.

The Bedford School, Fairburn

Religious affiliation: Nonsectarian
Grades: 1 - 9
School Type: coeducational school
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Benedictine Military School, Savannah

Religious affiliation: Catholic
Grades: 9 - 12
School Type: all boys school
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Ben Franklin Academy, Atlanta

Religious affiliation: Nonsectarian
Grades: 9 - 12
School Type: coeducational school
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Blessed Trinity Catholic High School, Roswell

Religious affiliation: Catholic
Grades: 9 - 12
School Type: coeducational college preparatory
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Brandon Hall School, Atlanta

Religious affiliation: Nonsectarian
Grades: 4 - 12
School Type: coeducational day and boys’ boarding school, nonprofit
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Brenau Academy, Gainesville

Religious affiliation: Nonsectarian
Grades: 9 - 12
School Type: all girls school
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Brentwood School, Sandersville

Religious affiliation: Nonsectarian
Grades: PK - 12
School Type: independent, co-educational, college preparatory day school
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Briarwood Academy, Warrenton

Religious affiliation:
Grades: K4 - 12
School Type: Independent, College Preparatory school
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Brimarsh Academy, Roswell

Religious affiliation:
Grades: PK - 8
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Infant daycare, Pre-K, K-8th Elementary/Middle School conveniently located in Roswell, GA. Non-denominational. Maximum class size 15. Accredited. Offering Spanish, Music, Art Appreciation, and Computers. Established in 1979. Call 770-992-0416. Executive Director Gail Ferguson.

Brookstone School, Columbus

Religious affiliation: Nonsectarian
Grades: PK - 12
School Type: coeducational school
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Brookwood School, Thomasville

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Grades: PK - 12
School Type: independent, co-educational, college preparatory day school
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Calvary Christian School, Columbus

Religious affiliation: Christian
Grades: K3 - 12
School Type: coeducational school
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Cathedral Academy, Decatur

Religious affiliation: Christian
Grades: K - 12
School Type: coeducational day school
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Central Fellowship Christian Academy, Macon

Religious affiliation: Christian
Grades: K3 - 12
School Type: coeducational school
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The Children's School, Atlanta

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Grades: PK - 6
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"At The Children's School we strive to prepare children so that they will be able to manage their lives satisfactorily in the complex world. "

Christ The King School, Atlanta

Religious affiliation: Catholic
Grades: K - 8
School Type: coeducational school
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Citizens Christian Academy, Douglas

Religious affiliation: Nonsectarian
Grades: PK - 12
School Type: coeducational school
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Cliff Valley School, Atlanta

Religious affiliation: Nonsectarian
Grades: PK - 5
School Type: coeducational school
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The Cottage School, Roswell

Religious affiliation: Nonsectarian
Grades: 6 - 12
School Type: coeducational school
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Covenant Academy, Macon

Religious affiliation: Christian
Grades: Pk - 12
School Type: coeducational school
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Counterpane School, Fayetteville

Religious affiliation: Nonsectarian
Grades: PK - 12
School Type: coeducational school
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Cross and Crown School, Chamblee

Religious affiliation: Christian
Grades:
School Type: coeducational school
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Curtis Baptist School, Augusta

Religious affiliation: Baptist
Grades: PK - 12
School Type: coeducational day school
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Darlington School, Rome

Religious affiliation: Nonsectarian
Grades: PK - 12
School Type: independent, coeducational, college preparatory day and boarding
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Decatur Montessori School, Decatur

Religious affiliation: Nonsectarian
Grades: PK - K
School Type: coeducational school
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Dominion Christian High School, Marietta

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Grades: 9 - 12
School Type: coeducational school
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Eagle's Landing Christian Academy, Atlanta

Religious affiliation: Baptist
Grades: PK - 12
School Type: coeducational school
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Edmund Burke Academy, Waynesboro

Religious affiliation: Christian
Grades: K - 12
School Type:coeducational school
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Epsicopal Day School, Augusta

Religious affiliation: Episcopal
Grades: PK - 8
School Type: coeduational day
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The Epstein School, Atlanta

Religious affiliation: Jewish
Grades: K-8
School Type: Coeducational, day school
Comments: The Epstein School offers the finest enriched learning experience for preschool and primary children. It offers a bilingual education. The school was a Blue Ribbon School in 2004.

First Montessori School of Atlanta, Atlanta

Religious affiliation: Nonsectarian
Grades: Pk - 8
School Type: coeducational school
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First Presbyterian Day School, Macon

Religious affiliation: Christian
Grades: PK - 12
School Type: coeducational day school
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Frederica Academy, St. Simons Island

Religious affiliation: Nonsectarian
Grades: PK - 12
School Type: Independent coeducational college preparatory school
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Friends School of Atlanta, Decatur

Religious affiliation: Friends (Quakers)
Grades: PK - 8
School Type: coeducational school
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Fullington Academy, Pinehurst

Religious affiliation:
Grades: PK - 12
School Type: independent co-educational college preparatory day school
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