St. Teresa's School, under our Lord Jesus Christ, is dedicated to the pursuit of academic excellence in the Catholic tradition.
St. Teresa's School is a Catholic school for students in pre-kindergarten through grade eight.
The mission of St. Teresa's School is to educate all students in a Christian environment.
We promote the value of the individual as we encourage mutual respect through our Catholic faith and traditions.
Through active learning techniques that include critical thinking, problem solving and decision making skills, students will be prepared to meet the challenges and opportunities of a changing multicultural society in the light of Christ's teachings.
St. Teresa's has become the clear choice for a quality, Christian education serving students in Albany and the surrounding area.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked GA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 155 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Teresa's School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1945
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
155 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
51%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition depends on how many kids, Catholic or Non-Catholic, please see website or call front office
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Sports
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are St. Teresa's School often compared to?
St. Teresa's School is often viewed alongside schools like Sherwood Christian Academy, Deerfield-Windsor School by visitors of our site.
What sports does St. Teresa's School offer?
St. Teresa's School offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering and Soccer.
What is St. Teresa's School's ranking?
St. Teresa's School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Teresa's School?
The application deadline for St. Teresa's School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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