Whitefield Academy

678-305-3000

www.whitefieldacademy.com/default.aspx

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Whitefield Academy, a Christ-centered college-preparatory school located in Smyrna, serves more than 800 students from Smyrna, Vinings, Buckhead, and beyond, in grades PreK4 through 12. The rigorous and intentional curriculum builds year over year toward numerous AP and honors level courses, setting the framework for 100 percent of graduates to matriculate to colleges and universities, with many enjoying generous scholarship offers and awards. Whitefield’s tight-knit, family-focused community is unique, providing students a learning environment second to none, and facilitating the discovery of student talents and interests. With more than 50 sports teams and an award-winning fine arts program, Whitefield students hone their skills, develop deep relationships with God and others, and enjoy pursuing their passions both in and out of the classroom.

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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.