We are the SJE family with Jesus in the center of all we do. He guides us in leadership, scholarship and joyful service to others. Grounded in the Catholic faith, St. John the Evangelist School nurtures the God-given potential of each student, providing a rigorous academic and spiritual foundation forming courageous and compassionate leaders.
Stop by for a visit and see what makes us a 3-time National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked GA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 280 students
- Yearly Tuition: $9,460
- Acceptance rate: 80%
- Average class size: 28 students
- Application Deadline: Feb. 16 / rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. John The Evangelist School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1954
School Calendar
Awards
Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 1994, 2010, 2017
Student Body
Total Students
280 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
65%
State avg.: 28%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
66%
Average Class Size
28 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniform requirements can be found on our website
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Feb. 16 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Catholic tuition- $9,460
Non-Catholic- $11.275
Financial aid available for families who qualify.
% on Financial Aid
30%
Acceptance Rate
80%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Mrs. Ashley Ward
Admissions Associate
Mrs. Monica Woodson
Sports
Total Sports Offered
7 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
12 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Chess Club, Jr. National Honor Society, Karate, Robotics, Science Olympiad Team, Student Council, Yearbook
Arts and Music Programs:
Chorus, Clay Class, Drama Program
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Dance, Gymnastics Club
Chess Club, Jr. National Honor Society, Karate, Robotics, Science Olympiad Team, Student Council, Yearbook
Arts and Music Programs:
Chorus, Clay Class, Drama Program
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Dance, Gymnastics Club
School Notes
- How to Apply: Wewill begin accepting applications for the 2024-2025 school year on October 3rd. Applying is easy using ourOnline Application. A non-refundable fee of $150 must be submitted with each application. Applicants who meet the academic and behavioral criteria are considered for acceptance by the Admissions Committee. Decision letters will be mailed on March 28th to families whose completed applications are received by February 16th. Applications received after February 16th will be considered on a rolling basis as space allows.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. John The Evangelist School cost?
St. John The Evangelist School's tuition is approximately $9,460 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of St. John The Evangelist School?
The acceptance rate of St. John The Evangelist School is 80%, which is equal to the national average of 80%.
What sports does St. John The Evangelist School offer?
St. John The Evangelist School offers 7 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Martial Arts, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is St. John The Evangelist School's ranking?
St. John The Evangelist School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. John The Evangelist School?
The application deadline for St. John The Evangelist School is Feb. 16 / rolling (applications are due on Feb. 16 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
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