The Heritage experience offers students a community of curiosity, discovery, and responsibility, with a college-prep curriculum.
The average class is 14 students, and teachers are personally invested in their students' success.
Through a variety of sports and clubs, students of all ages have opportunities to grow stronger through teamwork and competition.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked GA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 445 students
- Acceptance rate: 66%
- Average class size: 14 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
The Heritage School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Acceptance Rate
Student Body
Sports offered
School History
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1970
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
445 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
18%
State avg.: 28%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
14 students
Number of AP Courses
20 courses
List of Courses Offered
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Uniforms / Dress Code
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
% on Financial Aid
33%
Acceptance Rate
66%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Trevor Hamaker
Sports
Total Sports Offered
14 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
8 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Art Club, Beta Club, French Club, Key Club, Latin Club, National Honor Society, Spanish Club, Student Ambassadors
Art Club, Beta Club, French Club, Key Club, Latin Club, National Honor Society, Spanish Club, Student Ambassadors
School Notes
- The Heritage School prepares students for college and later life by developing themind through a full range of rigorous academics, the body through competition and teamwork, the spirit through self-awareness and growth, andcamaraderie through shared experiences.
- With an average class size of 14 students, Heritageprovides a supportive environment in which students are taught how to think, not what to think. Teachers strive to identify individual talents and learning styles, and differentiate their instruction accordingly.
- By participating in a variety of sports and clubs, Heritage students learn about leadership, responsibility, initiative, and time management. Those intangible attributes serve Heritage graduates well when they get to college.
- It's great to be a Heritage Hawk!
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are The Heritage School often compared to?
The Heritage School is often viewed alongside schools like Trinity Christian School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of The Heritage School?
The acceptance rate of The Heritage School is 66%, which is lower than the national average of 80%. The Heritage School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Georgia with low acceptance rates.
What sports does The Heritage School offer?
The Heritage School offers 14 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Equestrian, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling. The Heritage School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for most sports offered.
What is The Heritage School's ranking?
The Heritage School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for: Lowest average acceptance rates, Largest student body, Most sports offered and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for The Heritage School?
The application deadline for The Heritage School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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