Whitefield Academy
GRADES OFFERED pre-K4–12
TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS 813
NUMBER OF HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS 277
FOUNDED 1997
STUDENTS OF COLOR 19%
AVERAGE CLASS SIZE 16–18
RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION nondenominational Christian
SENIORS WITH NATIONAL MERIT RECOGNITION 12%
GRADE FOREIGN LANGUAGE FIRST OFFERED pre-K4
LANGUAGE(S) OFFERED French, Latin, Spanish
LOWEST TUITION FOR 5-DAY STUDENTS $9,950 (pre-K4)
ANNUAL TUITION for highest grade $21,750
STUDENTS RECEIVING FINANCIAL AID 19%
CLASS size EXPANDS IN K, 6, 9
UNIFORM yes
BUS TRANSPORTATION no (parent shuttle from Buckhead)
TEACHER RETENTION RATE 90%
AP COURSES OFFERED 16
STUDENTS SCORING 3+ ON AP EXAMS 82%
VARSITY SPORTS baseball, basketball, cheerleading, cross-country, football, golf, lacrosse, soccer, swimming/diving, tennis, track, volleyball, wrestling
DIVISION GHSA class A
ART STUDIOS 4
THEATER PRODUCTIONS PER YEAR 5
HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL ENSEMBLES 7
ANNUAL APPLICATIONS PER OPENING varies
WHAT’S NEW Whitefield offers an annual service project trip to Ecuador and spring break cultural tours of the great cities in Europe for upper school students. Our newly completed, 10-court tennis complex provides an outstanding environment for our tennis teams to excel.