Cumberland Academy of Georgia specializes in the needs of students with Level 1 Autism (high-functioning), ADD/ADHD and similar learning differences. Fully accredited with both the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Council on Accreditation and School Improvement and Georgia Accrediting Commission, Cumberland serves over 100 students in grades 4 through 12 and offers a post-graduate program, as well.
Students are challenged academically in small class sizes and encouraged with a strong emphasis on social and life skills.
Competitive sports are offered throughout the year. For more information, call 404-835-9000, email admissions@cumberlandacademy.org or visit www.cumberlandacademy.org.
Tours are by appointment. Cumberland Academy operates on a rolling admissions basis.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 4-12
- Enrollment: 101 students
- Yearly Tuition: $29,900
- Average class size: 8 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 4-12
Offers Post-Graduate Year
Yes
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Aspergers, High Functioning Autism, ADD/ADHD, Specific Learning Disabilities
Year Founded
2007
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
101 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
8 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniforms
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$29,900
Tuition Notes
SB10 and GOAL scholarships
Admissions Director
Sally Jetmundsen
Sports
Total Sports Offered
8 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
9 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Bowling Club, D&D / Anime Club, Esports Club, Game Club, Girl Talk, Spirit Club, Yearbook and Photography Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Art Club
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Competitive Sports
Bowling Club, D&D / Anime Club, Esports Club, Game Club, Girl Talk, Spirit Club, Yearbook and Photography Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Art Club
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Competitive Sports
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Cumberland Academy of Georgia cost?
Cumberland Academy of Georgia's tuition is approximately $29,900 for private students and $400 for summer students.
What sports does Cumberland Academy of Georgia offer?
Cumberland Academy of Georgia offers 8 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country, Flag Football, Golf, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Cumberland Academy of Georgia?
The application deadline for Cumberland Academy of Georgia is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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