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Private schools in Georgia

Promise Scholarship pays up to $6,500 per student. Students zoned to a public school in the state’s bottom 25% who attended public school for two semesters, or who are entering kindergarten.

671 schools listed
112,070 students (2023-24)
288 on the official Promise Scholarship list
GA
Georgia Promise Scholarship Education savings account
Up to $6,500 per student Paid in four quarterly installments.

Figures read from each program’s official pages, 2026-09-20. Sources and how to apply

The state funded about 22,000 scholarships for 2025-26. We could not confirm how many were used.

Worth knowing: Eligibility depends on which public school your address is zoned for. Check the state’s school list before you apply.

How Promise Scholarship works, start to finish

By city

The number is how many private schools sit within 12 miles.

By kind of school

By county

The largest private schools in Georgia

School City Grades Students Per teacher Affiliation
Woodward Academy College Park PreK-12 2,627 9.5 Nonsectarian
The Westminster Schools ✓ Atlanta K-12 1,879 6.8 Christian (nondenominational)
The Lovett School Atlanta K-12 1,627 7.6 Christian (nondenominational)
Trinity Christian School Sharpsburg PreK-12 1,510 17.8 Assembly of God
Greater Atlanta Christian School Norcross PreK-12 1,459 12.4 Christian (nondenominational)
Holy Innocents Episcopal School Atlanta PreK-12 1,392 8.8 Episcopal
Hebron Christian Academy ✓ Dacula PreK-12 1,265 13.6 Baptist
Atlanta International School ✓ Atlanta PreK-12 1,238 7.5 Nonsectarian
Wesleyan School Peachtree Corners K-12 1,200 7 Christian (nondenominational)
The Mount Vernon School Atlanta PreK-12 1,170 9 Christian (nondenominational)
North Cobb Christian School Kennesaw PreK-12 1,157 8.3 Christian (nondenominational)
Legacy Christian School Marietta K-11 1,120 11.1 Christian (nondenominational)
Calvary Day School ✓ Savannah PreK-12 1,100 10 Baptist
Marist School Atlanta 7-12 1,082 11.7 Roman Catholic
St. Pius X Catholic High School Atlanta 9-12 1,054 10 Roman Catholic

Run your own numbers

What would you pay?

We filled in the standard Promise Scholarship amount. Change it if your award letter says something different. An award can never be more than the school actually charges. This is arithmetic, not a quote.

Get one email when applications open

Most programs open once a year, and several ran out of money or seats in 2026. Pick your state and we will email you the day the next window opens, with the official link. That is the only email you get.

One email per application window. No calls, no sharing your details.

Questions parents ask

How much does Georgia pay toward private school?

Up to $6,500 per student. Paid in four quarterly installments.

Who can get it?

Students zoned to a public school in the state’s bottom 25% who attended public school for two semesters, or who are entering kindergarten.

Is there still room?

The state funded about 22,000 scholarships for 2025-26. We could not confirm how many were used.

How do I know a school takes Promise Scholarship?

Schools marked here appear on the participating private school list published by the Georgia Education Savings Authority, dated April 23, 2026.

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