Greater Atlanta Christian School

GRADES OFFERED pre-K–12

TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS 1,646

NUMBER OF HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS 627

FOUNDED 1961

STUDENTS OF COLOR 50%

AVERAGE CLASS SIZE (K–5) 16

AVERAGE CLASS SIZE (MIDDLE SCHOOL) 16

AVERAGE CLASS SIZE (HIGH SCHOOL) 14

RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION Christian

SENIORS WITH NATIONAL MERIT RECOGNITION 2.9%

GRADE FOREIGN LANGUAGE FIRST OFFERED K3

LANGUAGE(S) OFFERED French, Greek, Hebrew, Latin, Mandarin, Spanish

LOWEST TUITION FOR 5-DAY STUDENTS $16,800

ANNUAL TUITION FOR HIGHEST GRADE $24,325

STUDENTS RECEIVING FINANCIAL AID 34%

CLASS SIZE EXPANDS IN K3, K5, 6, 9

UNIFORM yes

BUS TRANSPORTATION yes

TEACHER RETENTION RATE data N/A

AP COURSES OFFERED 29

STUDENTS SCORING 3+ ON AP EXAMS 89%

VARSITY SPORTS baseball, basketball, cheerleading, cross-country, football, golf, lacrosse, soccer, softball, swimming/diving, tennis, track & field, volleyball, water polo, wrestling

DIVISION GHSA Class AAA

STEM/STEAM PROGRAM yes

ART STUDIOS 7

THEATER PRODUCTIONS PER YEAR 8

MUSICAL ENSEMBLES 15

ANNUAL APPLICATIONS PER OPENING data N/A

WHAT’S NEW The school has invested more than $1.4 million to advance technology, including smart cameras, directional microphones, and interactive whiteboards. In addition, the school has invested more than $1 million in outdoor spaces, including a new front lawn, playground, and amphitheater.