Midtown International School Photo - Midtown International School is Atlanta's home for globally minded, gifted learners where high-ability and highly inquisitive students forge empowering and self actualizing relationships with devoted and expert teachers, with exceptionally talented and supportive peers, and with the limitless act of learning itself.

Top 20 Best Atlanta Private Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 142 private schools serving 28,596 students in Atlanta, GA (there are 199 public schools, serving 133,276 public students). 18% of all K-12 students in Atlanta, GA are educated in private schools (compared to the GA state average of 9%).
The top ranked private schools in Atlanta, GA include Marist School, Woodward Academy, and The Lovett School.
The average tuition cost is $18,142, which is higher than the Georgia private school average tuition cost of $12,750.
49% of private schools in Atlanta, GA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Jewish).

Top Ranked Atlanta Private Schools (2025)

School
Location
Grades
Students
2890 North Fulton Drive
Atlanta, GA 30305
(404) 841-3840
Grades: PK-12
| 1,324 students
The Children's School
The Children's School Photo - The Children's School's founder, Lila McDill, had one vision: Children learn by doing. Today, our students live out her vision through play- and project-based learning. By embedding challenging academics within a nurturing learning environment, our teachers stretch our students so they reach their full learning potential.
(5)
345 10th Street NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
(404) 873-6985
Grades: NS-8
| 313 students
Imhotep Academy
Imhotep Academy Photo - The Ultimate Students
(6)
667 Fairburn Rd. NW
Atlanta, GA 30331
(404) 586-9595
Grades: PK-8
| 337 students
Marist School
Marist School Photo
(Catholic)
3790 Ashford Dunwoody Road
Atlanta, GA 30319
(770) 936-2214
Grades: 7-12
| 1,100 students
OMNI International School
OMNI International School Photo
Special Program Emphasis
(27)
3940 Cascade Road SW
Atlanta, GA 30331
(404) 865-1463
Grades: PK-4
| n/a students
Sora Schools
Sora Schools Photo - Sora Schools
(39)
3343 Peachtree Rd NE Ste. 145-606
Atlanta, GA 30326
(470) 517-3619
Grades: 6-12
| 305 students
Trinity Presbyterian Preschool
Trinity Presbyterian Preschool Photo
Daycare / Preschool (Presbyterian)
3003 Howell Mill Road
Atlanta, GA 30327
(404) 495-8457
Grades: NS-PK
| 53 students
Woodward Academy
Woodward Academy Photo
(18)
1662 Rugby Avenue
Atlanta, GA 30337
(404) 765-4001
Grades: PK-12
| 2,447 students
4300 Northside Drive
Atlanta, GA 30327
(404) 846-2622
Grades: NS-5
| 154 students
Fusion Academy Buckhead
Fusion Academy Buckhead Photo - Classes at Fusion are one-to-one: one student and one teacher per classroom. Students have different teachers for different subjects, and teachers act as mentors in the one-to-one setting.
Alternative School
(1)
3414 Peachtree Street, Suite 200
Atlanta, GA 30326
(877) 673-8893
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
The Mount Vernon School
The Mount Vernon School Photo
(Christian)
(31)
510 Mount Vernon Highway NE
Atlanta, GA 30328
(404) 252-3448
Grades: PK-12
| 1,232 students
Atlanta Jewish Academy
(Jewish)
5200 Northland Dr Ne
Atlanta, GA 30342
(404) 843-9900
Grades: NS-12
| 432 students
3130 Raymond Dr
Atlanta, GA 30340
(770) 451-5299
Grades: PK-12
| 389 students
Atlanta Prep
Atlanta Prep Photo
Special Education School
30 Perimeter Park Drive, Suite 100
Atlanta, GA 30341
(770) 508-4127
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
Atlanta Speech School
Special Education School
3160 Northside Pkwy Nw
Atlanta, GA 30327
(404) 233-5332
Grades: PK-6
| 358 students
Ben Franklin Academy
Ben Franklin Academy Photo - An investment in knowledge pays the best interest. by Benjamin Franklin
1585 Clifton Rd Ne
Atlanta, GA 30329
(404) 633-7404
Grades: 9-12
| 98 students
Berean Christian Junior Academy
(Seventh Day Adventist)
401 Hamilton E Holmes Dr Nw
Atlanta, GA 30318
(404) 799-0337
Grades: K-8
| 69 students
Bright Futures Academy
Bright Futures Academy Photo
Alternative School (Church of God)
1300 Joseph E Boone Blvd Nw
Atlanta, GA 30314
(404) 963-6804
Grades: 5-12
| 64 students
Christ the King School
Christ the King School Photo
(Catholic)
46 Peachtree Way NE
Atlanta, GA 30305
(404) 233-0383
Grades: K-8
| 565 students
Cliff Valley School
Cliff Valley School Photo - Our 47,000 square foot state-of-the-art campus sits on 6.5 acres on Clairmont Road. It includes outdoor play and athletic spaces, music room and stage, gymnasium, outdoor classroom, rooftop gardens, nature trails, a science lab, an art studio, and a library. The facility was constructed with Earth-friendly building materials and was the first school to earn Southface EarthCraft Light Commercial certification.
2426 Clairmont Road Ne
Atlanta, GA 30329
(678) 302-1302
Grades: NS-8
| 431 students
The Davis Academy
The Davis Academy Photo
(Jewish)
8105 Roberts Dr
Atlanta, GA 30350
(770) 671-0085
Grades: PK-8
| 475 students
The Ellis School Of Atlanta
The Ellis School Of Atlanta Photo - Welcome to the Ellis Center
Special Education School
739 West Peachtree Street, NW
Atlanta, GA 30308
(678) 973-0483
Grades: Inquire with school
| 10 students
The Epstein School
The Epstein School Photo
(Jewish)
(1)
335 Colewood Way
Atlanta, GA 30328
(404) 250-5600
Grades: PK-8
| 551 students
The Galloway School
The Galloway School Photo
(2)
215 Chastain Park Ave
Atlanta, GA 30342
(404) 252-8389
Grades: NS-12
| n/a students
Heritage Preparatory School
Heritage Preparatory School Photo
(Christian)
(1)
1700 Piedmont Avenue NE
Atlanta, GA 30324
(404) 815-7711
Grades: PK-12
| 304 students
Holy Innocents' Episcopal School
Holy Innocents' Episcopal School Photo - 43 beautiful acres located just north of Atlanta's Chastain Park. HIES boasts a brand new state-of-the-art STEM building, Stand alone Primary, Lower, Middle and Upper School facilities, a Fine Arts Building, two modern gymnasiums and four expansive athletic fields. Come discover everything except your limits!
(Episcopal)
(3)
805 Mount Vernon Hwy, NW
Atlanta, GA 30327
(404) 303-2150
Grades: NS-12
| n/a students
The Howard School
Special Education School
1192 Foster St Nw
Atlanta, GA 30318
(404) 377-7436
Grades: 8-12
| 365 students
Immaculate Heart Of Mary School
Immaculate Heart Of Mary School Photo - Welcome to IHM School! We invite you to learn more about our Pre-K4 through 8th Grade Catholic School by scheduling a tour or attending an open house. With a rigorous curriculum and dedicated teachers, students are graduating IHM as confident, young adults eager to continue their educational journey.
(Catholic)
2855 Briarcliff Rd Ne
Atlanta, GA 30329
(404) 636-4488
Grades: PK-8
| 514 students
Light Of The World Of Atlanta
Montessori School (Christian)
542 Moreland Ave Se
Atlanta, GA 30316
(404) 635-1199
Grades: K-12
| 162 students
The Lovett School
The Lovett School Photo
(Christian)
(2)
4075 Paces Ferry Road NW
Atlanta, GA 30327
(404) 479-8487
Grades: K-12
| 1,625 students
1575 Sheridan Road
Atlanta, GA 30324
(404) 542-7003
Grades: K-12
| 150 students
Nsoromma School
Special Program Emphasis
2295 Benjamin E. Mays Dr SW
Atlanta, GA 30311
(404) 755-4994
Grades: 4-12
| 35 students
1320 Hearst Drive, NE
Atlanta, GA 30319
(404) 364-1902
Grades: PK-8
| 584 students
Pace Academy
Pace Academy Photo - Kirkpatrick Hall, Pace Academy's iconic "Castle," was the school's first building and now houses administrative offices.
966 W. Paces Ferry Road NW
Atlanta, GA 30327
(404) 262-1345
Grades: K-12
| 1,120 students
Paideia School
Paideia School Photo - 1509 Building. 1509 was the original school house and is now our administrative offices and some elementary class rooms.
(1)
1509 S Ponce De Leon Avenue NE
Atlanta, GA 30307
(404) 270-2312
Grades: PK-12
| 1,037 students
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Atlanta, Georgia Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
3254 Northside Parkway NW
Atlanta, GA 30327
(404) 845-0900
Grades: 6-12
| 174 students
Brandon Hall School (Closed 2022)
Special Program Emphasis
1701 Brandon Hall Drive
Atlanta, GA 30350
(678) 428-9432
Grades: 6-12
| 110 students
1312 Knotts Ave.
Atlanta, GA 30344
(404) 281-3667
Grades: NS-12
| 203 students
1140 University Dr Ne
Atlanta, GA 30306
(404) 522-5659
Grades: NS
| 48 students
Cathedral School Of The Arts (Closed 2013)
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
999 Briarcliff Rd Ne
Atlanta, GA 30306
(404) 373-7114
Grades: K-1
| 9 students
Destiny Academy (Closed 2017)
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
1775 Water Pl Se
Atlanta, GA 30339
(770) 509-9010
Grades: PK-K
| 18 students
1453 East Cleveland Ave.
Atlanta, GA 30344
(404) 767-5005
Grades: PK-5
| 101 students
48 Perimeter Center East
Atlanta, GA 30346
(770) 637-4737
Grades: NS-8
| n/a students
Healing Waters Christian Academy (Closed 2019)
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
2315 Perkerson Road
Atlanta, GA 30315
(404) 768-9063
Grades: PK-8
| 50 students
190 Pryor St
Atlanta, GA 30303
(404) 343-0064
Grades: 9-12
| 40 students
1730 Mount Vernon Rd
Atlanta, GA 30338
(770) 804-1444
Grades: PK-K
| 10 students
441 Martin Luther King Jr Drive Nw
Atlanta, GA 30313
(404) 525-3727
Grades: PK-K
| 50 students
1025 Mcdonough Blvd Se
Atlanta, GA 30315
(404) 627-0048
Grades: PK-1
| 139 students
New Change Early Learning Center (Closed 2013)
Alternative School (Christian)
2500 Burdett Rd
Atlanta, GA 30349
(770) 210-5855
Grades: K
| 70 students
777 Cleveland Ave Sw Ste 506
Atlanta, GA 30315
(404) 549-6618
Grades: 11-12
| 24 students
The Orion School (Closed 2015)
Special Education School
458 Ponce De Leon Ave Ne
Atlanta, GA 30308
(404) 551-2574
Grades: K-8
| 28 students
1706 Washington Ave
Atlanta, GA 30344
(404) 763-3216
Grades: K-12
| 90 students
4484 Peachtree Rd NE
Atlanta, GA 30319
(404) 382-8200
Grades: K-12
| 25 students
6150 Sandy Springs Circle
Atlanta, GA 30328
(404) 250-9455
Grades: PK-K
| 168 students
5505 Winters Chapel Rd
Atlanta, GA 30360
(770) 730-0045
Grades: NS-6
| 88 students
Sophia Academy (1) (Closed 2022)
Special Education School (Catholic)
2880 Dresden Dr.
Atlanta, GA 30341
(404) 303-8722
Grades: K-12
| 70 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Atlanta, GA?
The top ranked private schools in Atlanta, GA include Marist School, Woodward Academy, and The Lovett School.
How many private schools are located in Atlanta?
142 private schools are located in Atlanta.
How much do private schools cost in Atlanta?
The average tuition cost is $18,142, which is higher than the Georgia private school average tuition cost of $12,750.
How diverse are private schools in Atlanta?
Atlanta private schools are approximately 30% minority students, which is higher than the Georgia private school average of 27%.
What percentage of students in Atlanta go to private school?
18% of all K-12 students in Atlanta are educated in private schools (compared to the GA state average of 9%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Atlanta?
49% of private schools in Atlanta are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Jewish).
Which private schools in Atlanta are often viewed compared to one another?

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