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Best Columbia County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 9 private schools serving 1,579 students in Columbia County, GA (there are , serving 31,135 public students). 5% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the GA state average of 8%).
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the Georgia private school average acceptance rate of 80%.
70% of private schools in Columbia County, GA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Columbia County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

Augusta Christian Schools Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 657 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 17
Christian
313 Baston Road
Augusta, GA 30907
(706) 863-2905
Adventist Christian School Photo
Gr: PK-11 | 47 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Extracurriculars: 6
Seventh Day Adventist
4301 Wheeler Road
Augusta, GA 30907
(706) 414-2950
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Augusta Preparatory Day School Photo
Gr: NS-12 | 405 students
Avg. class size: 7 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 5
285 Flowing Wells Rd
Augusta, GA 30907
(706) 434-2381
(5)
Map of A World Of Hope Cc Learning Center
Gr: K-3 | 28 students
Baptist
671 E Robinson Ave
Grovetown, GA 30813
(706) 868-8955
Map of Academics Plus
Gr: PK-4 | 9 students
717 Industrial Park Rd
Evans, GA 30809
(706) 364-3169
Map of Augusta Science Academy
Gr: K-6 | 25 students
Islamic
465 Old Evans Rd
Augusta, GA 30907
(706) 231-5223
Map of Community Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 280 students
Baptist
4594 Columbia Rd
Augusta, GA 30907
(706) 426-8881
Map of Greater Augusta Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 25 students
Christian
4406 Wrightsboro Rd
Grovetown, GA 30813
(706) 863-2285
Map of Martinez Montessori Academy
Gr: PK-2 | 79 students
Montessori School (Christian)
3765 Old Petersburg Road
Augusta, GA 30907
(706) 863-0273
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Columbia County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (Closed)

Map of Evans Christian Academy
Gr: 6-12 | 16 students
213 South Old Belair Rd
Grovetown, GA 30813
(706) 364-3565

Overview

Category
This State (GA)
US
# Schools
10 Schools
# Students
1,579 Students
161,876 Students
% Average Students of Color
14%
28%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
193 Teachers
17,048 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
10:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
49%
54%
Average Class Size
12 students
14 students
Average Number of AP Courses
15 courses
13 courses
Average SAT score
1321
(Out of 1600)
1199
Average ACT score
30
(Out of 36)
26

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$11,006
$14,188
Average % on Financial Aid
35%
29%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
$4,615
Average Acceptance Rate
95%
80%
Average Endowment Size
$6 million
$43 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.32
0.59
# American Indian Students
n/a
282 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
48 Students
4,817 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%
# Hispanic Students
41 Students
5,434 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
4%
# Black Students
105 Students
16,729 Students
% Black Students
6%
10%
# White Students
1,406 Students
93,728 Students
% White Students
82%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
177 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
114 Students
40,751 Students
% of Others Students
7%
25%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
14 sports
9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Columbia County, GA?
The top ranked private schools in Columbia County, GA include Adventist Christian School, Augusta Preparatory Day School, and Augusta Christian Schools.
How many private schools are located in Columbia County?
9 private schools are located in Columbia County.
How diverse are private schools in Columbia County?
Columbia County private schools are approximately 14% minority students, which is lower than the Georgia private school average of 28%.
What percentage of students in Columbia County go to private school?
5% of all K-12 students in Columbia County are educated in private schools (compared to the GA state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Columbia County?
70% of private schools in Columbia County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).
Which private schools in Columbia County are often viewed compared to one another?

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