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The Epstein School

The Epstein School is one of the best private Jewish Day Schools in the nation, located in the Atlanta metro area in the City of Sandy Springs, Georgia for children from 18 months through eighth grade. The Head of School is Dr. David Abusch-Magder.
The Epstein School has a long and established history of national recognition for educational excellence and innovation and was recognized by the US Department Education as an Education Innovator.
The Epstein School offers integrated, dual-language learning that cultivates lifelong skills, inspires Jewish identity, and nurtures curiosity, critical thinking and creativity.
The school`s dual language approach to education has been recognized for its excellence on both the national and international level, and the renowned academic program prepares students to be successful in the finest high schools, colleges and beyond.
At the Epstein School, students experience an exceptional education led by our specialized STEAM and Hebrew language programs. We prepare confident lifelong learners grounded in their unique Jewish identities.
We offer integrated, dual-language learning that cultivates lifelong skills, inspires Jewish identity, and nurtures curiosity, critical thinking and creativity.
Young children who learn a second language develop stronger communication skills, and in a global economy that provides them with better economic and employment opportunities.
As a school of innovation, the nationally recognized academic program supports, maximizes and enriches the educational experience of every student.
We provide a setting that stimulates academic growth and facilitates the learning of a diverse student population. To learn more visit our website at www.epsteinatlanta.org.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked GA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 551 students
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

The Epstein School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Awards
 Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2004

Student Body

Total Students
551 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
State avg.: 28%
Students by Grade
The Epstein School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
20 students
Matriculation DataMatric. Data

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Laura Weiss

Sports

School Notes

  • The Epstein School`s student-centered approach to education provides our students the tools they need to be successful in their educational journey and in life. Our innovative environment builds on their passions, and embraces a strong partnership between family, home and school, instilling a strong sense of identity and values.
  • The Epstein School prepares students to become confident, engaged learners, critical thinkers and committed community leaders who are grounded in the values of our heritage. As one of the best private Jewish day schools in the nation, we continually seek to set higher standards for education and have been identified as a United States Department of Education Innovator and were selected as a Microsoft Showcase School.
  • At the Epstein School, students experience an exceptional education led by our specialized STEAM and Hebrew language programs. We prepare confident lifelong learners grounded in their unique Jewish identities.
  • We offer integrated, dual-language learning that cultivates lifelong skills, inspires Jewish identity, and nurtures curiosity, critical thinking and creativity.
  • Epstein students are also well-prepared to live and thrive in high school, college, and an ever-changing global society.
  • Our dedicated faculty and staff provide a nurturing, respectful, and stimulating environment for children from 18 months old through eighth grade. We develop life-long learners who become leaders in the classroom, on the playing field, on the performance stage, in the community, and in life. Epstein students are given one of the greatest gifts we can offer our children - pride in their heritage and a strong sense of values, enabling them to learn how to make important decisions and choices in their lives. Our commitment to education through service-learning, in partnership with both parents and the broader community, creates an inspiring learning environment that teaches kindness and respect and is widely recognized in the Atlanta area as a force for good in the community.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What sports does The Epstein School offer?
The Epstein School offers 10 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Golf, Rock Climbing, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is The Epstein School's ranking?
The Epstein School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for The Epstein School?
The application deadline for The Epstein School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

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The amount of support and excitement in this school is AMAZING! Students and teachers love coming to school. They are innovative and always looking to engage students in new ideas. Our child is well prepared for the basics but more importantly, the high-level of learning is much better than anywhere we have looked and experienced.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked GA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 551 students
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Atlanta, GA is $18,784 for elementary schools and $22,509 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Atlanta, GA is 72% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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