Brandon Hall's mission as a co-educational, global boarding and day school challenges students to lead lives of leadership, scholarship, and service.
Our community celebrates learning, fosters global citizenship, embraces diversity, encourages athleticism and artistic expression, and inspires students to find their path and lead the way.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked GA School
- School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 110 students
- Yearly Tuition: $29,750
- Acceptance rate: 50%
- Average class size: 8 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Brandon Hall School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
SAT Score
Acceptance Rate
School History
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Offers Post-Graduate Year
Yes
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences support by Learning Skills Center
Year Founded
1959
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
Student Body
Total Students
110 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
55%
State avg.: 28%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
60%
Average Class Size
8 students
Number of AP Courses
12 courses
Average SAT score
1290
(Out of 1600)
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Polos, Oxfords, Khaki
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$29,750
Tuition Notes
Tuition is dependent on the students status as a day student or boarding student.
Summer Program Cost
$3,500
Summer Program Cost Notes
Day Program without boarding is 2000
% on Financial Aid
42%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$10,000
Acceptance Rate
50%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Seasant Chen
Admissions Associate
Justine McDonald
Sports
Total Sports Offered
12 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
8 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Esports Club, Robotics Team, Service Learning, Student Council Association, Student Leadership Council
Arts and Music Programs:
Arts Studio, Music Engineering and Production, Theater Production
Esports Club, Robotics Team, Service Learning, Student Council Association, Student Leadership Council
Arts and Music Programs:
Arts Studio, Music Engineering and Production, Theater Production
School Notes
- Brandon Hall's campus is an educational oasis resting on 24 pristine acres on the banks of the Chattahoochee River. We are a community of 120 students representing over 20 countries. Our student population is comprised of both day and boarding students, and our 8:1 student-to-teacher ratio ensures small class sizes and individualized learning. We are an IB World School and offer both Honors and AP courses. In addition, we are home to the Center for Global Youth Leadership and Social Entrepreneurial Studies, which serves as a summer haven for the most innovative youth inventors, dreamers, and doers.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Scott Duncan - Forbes Featured Oil Business Man
- Tripp Whetsall - Famous Author and Editor of The Friars Club Magazine
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Brandon Hall School cost?
Brandon Hall School's tuition is approximately $29,750 for private students and $3,500 for summer students.
What is the acceptance rate of Brandon Hall School?
The acceptance rate of Brandon Hall School is 50%, which is lower than the national average of 80%. Brandon Hall School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Georgia with low acceptance rates.
Who are famous alumni from Brandon Hall School?
Brandon Hall School famous alumni include: Scott Duncan and Tripp Whetsall.
Does Brandon Hall School offer a summer program?
Yes, Brandon Hall School offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What sports does Brandon Hall School offer?
Brandon Hall School offers 12 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Flag Football, Golf, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball, Weightlifting and Wrestling.
What is Brandon Hall School's ranking?
Brandon Hall School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for: Highest average SAT score, Lowest average acceptance rates and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Brandon Hall School?
The application deadline for Brandon Hall School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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