Serving the greater Dalton area in Georgia, Learning Tree Elementary School is a fully accredited Private Christian school offering quality Christian education to students of all faiths from Pre-Kindergarten (age 4+) through 8th Grade.
At Learning Tree, all students spend a great deal of time learning and playing our abundant outdoor learning spaces and classrooms.
We offer Forest Kindergarten for students in Pre-K and K.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked GA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 68 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,650
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Learning Tree Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
1948
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
68 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
63%
State avg.: 28%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
60%
Average Class Size
12 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Multiple student discounts are available to families with more than one student attending Learning Tree.
% on Financial Aid
15%
Admissions Director
Twila Brown
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
School Notes
Why Choose Learning Tree?
Learning Tree offers a high quality Christian education to students of all faiths from Pre-Kindergarten through eighth grade. High quality Christian education is precisely what students in Dalton need. In this Wall Street Journal report, Dalton was ranked number two in the nation for having the least educated population.
Check out the full report here.
Learning Tree offers optimum learning opportunities because of its advantage of multi-grade classrooms and low teacher-to-student ratio. The small class sizes provide individualized attention that helps create a caring family atmosphere where our students gain a sense of community. Learning Tree`s environment nurtures and encourages cooperation and collaboration among students, parents, teachers, and administration as we all work together to grow our students to be more and more like Jesus.
What Can You Find at Learning Tree?
Learning Tree offers a high quality Christian education to students of all faiths from Pre-Kindergarten through eighth grade. High quality Christian education is precisely what students in Dalton need. In this Wall Street Journal report, Dalton was ranked number two in the nation for having the least educated population.
Check out the full report here.
Learning Tree offers optimum learning opportunities because of its advantage of multi-grade classrooms and low teacher-to-student ratio. The small class sizes provide individualized attention that helps create a caring family atmosphere where our students gain a sense of community. Learning Tree`s environment nurtures and encourages cooperation and collaboration among students, parents, teachers, and administration as we all work together to grow our students to be more and more like Jesus.
What Can You Find at Learning Tree?
- Bible-Based Educational Philosophy
- Bible-Based Curriculum
- Fully Accredited
- Caring & Highly qualified teachers
- Outdoor Education
- Small Class Sizes
- Athletic Program
- Cutting Edge Technology - but not overused!
- Service Opportunities
- Music & Art
- Forest Kindergarten for 4 & 5 year olds
- Hands-On Learning
- Character Building
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Learning Tree Elementary School cost?
Learning Tree Elementary School's tuition is approximately $4,650 for private students.
What schools are Learning Tree Elementary School often compared to?
Learning Tree Elementary School is often viewed alongside schools like Christian Heritage School, Dogwood Christian Academy by visitors of our site.
What sports does Learning Tree Elementary School offer?
Learning Tree Elementary School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Indoor Soccer, Soccer and Volleyball.
What is Learning Tree Elementary School's ranking?
Learning Tree Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for: Least expensive tuition and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Learning Tree Elementary School?
The application deadline for Learning Tree Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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