Black Star Educational Institute is an Accredited, Independent Private School. Black Star brings together culture, educational excellence, character development, entrepreneurship, and life prep skills to properly equip the next generation of leaders, creatives, and innovators. Black Star utilizes the unique talents and gifts of each student in order to enhance classroom and educational experiences. Students at Black Star are not only challenged to dream, they are equipped with the proper tools to make their dreams a reality.
We have officially launched a small hybrid High School program (9th-12th grade) and are now enrolling for the 2022-2023 Academic Year.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
- Grades: 9-12
- Yearly Tuition: $12,500
- Acceptance rate: 87%
- Average class size: 7 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
2009
Student Body
Total Students
n/a
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
40%
Average Class Size
7 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$12,500
Acceptance Rate
87%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
L. Nzingha Samuel
Admissions Associate
Lawaaba Dumas
School Notes
- Project Based
- Critical Thinking Based Curriculum
- International Curriculum Materials
- Aviation Program
- Foreign Language & Culture Immersion
- Individualized Learning Plans
- Life Tracking (from college to beyond)
- SAT & ACT Prep
- Debate
- Traditional African Culture as a basis for Character Development
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Black Star Educational Institute cost?
Black Star Educational Institute's tuition is approximately $12,500 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Black Star Educational Institute?
The acceptance rate of Black Star Educational Institute is 87%, which is higher than the national average of 80%.
When is the application deadline for Black Star Educational Institute?
The application deadline for Black Star Educational Institute is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Black Star Educational Institute located?
Black Star Educational Institute is located in the Greenbriar neighborhood of Atlanta, GA.
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