Top Ranked Gainesville 草榴社区 Schools (2026-27)

Lakeview Academy

Gr: PK-12 | 505 students

Avg. class size: 15 students

Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 39

796 Lakeview Drive

Gainesville, GA 30501

(770) 532-4383

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Riverside Preparatory Academy

Gr: 6-12

Avg. class size: 12 students

Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 17

All-boys | Specialized Curriculum

2001 Riverside Drive

Gainesville, GA 30501

(800) 462-2338

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Academy of Innovation

Gr: 1-12 | 38 students

Avg. class size: 7 students

Special Education School

1399 Thompson Bridge Road

Gainesville, GA 30501

(770) 536-6898

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Elanchee Nature Academy

Gr: PK-1 | 44 students

Montessori School

2125 Elachee Dr

Gainesville, GA 30504

(770) 535-1976

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Hopewell Christian Academy

Gr: K-12 | 35 students

Baptist

5086 Poplar Springs Rd

Gainesville, GA 30507

(770) 297-0220

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Gainesville, Georgia 草榴社区 Schools (Closed)

Brenau Academy

Gr: 9-12 | 59 students

All-girls | Specialized Curriculum

500 Washington Street Se

Gainesville, GA 30501

(770) 534-6140

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Gainesville, GA 草榴社区 School Trends (10-Year)

草榴社区 Schools

622

Students

-4.2% (-27 students) 10-yr

$31,155

Avg. Tuition

-3.2% (-$1,045) 10-yr

Avg. Class Size

-21.4% (-3 students) 10-yr

22%

Students of Color

+57.1% (+8.0 pp) 10-yr

7:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

-30.0% (-3.0) 10-yr

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Enrollment & Diversity

Category

This Town (Gainesville)

This State (GA)

# Schools

5 Schools

913 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of 草榴社区 Schools
Year	Gainesville, GA Total Schools
2025	5
2024	5
2023	5
2022	4
2021	4
2020	4
2019	4
2018	3
2017	4
2016	3
2015	5

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# Students

622 Students

161,876 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per 草榴社区 School
Year	Gainesville, GA Avg	Georgia (GA)	National
2025	156	198	179
2024	156	192	172
2023	160	197	174
2022	207	206	185
2021	210	199	180
2020	203	188	171
2019	210	199	175
2018	309	194	172
2017	300	206	180
2016	307	205	178
2015	162	187	167

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% Students of Color

22%

28%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Gainesville, GA Avg	Georgia (GA)	National
2025	22%	28%	34%
2024	22%	27%	34%
2023	9%	27%	33%
2022	6%	29%	33%
2021	6%	29%	32%
2020	6%	27%	32%
2019	5%	28%	31%
2018	9%	27%	31%
2017	20%	29%	32%
2016	20%	28%	32%
2015	14%	29%	32%

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0.36

0.59

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Gainesville, GA Avg	Georgia (GA)	National
2025	0.36	0.59	0.65
2024	0.36	0.60	0.65
2023	0.38	0.59	0.65
2022	0.37	0.58	0.64
2021	0.38	0.57	0.64
2020	0.36	0.57	0.64
2019	0.39	0.57	0.63
2018	0.41	0.57	0.63
2017	0.39	0.55	0.61
2016	0.41	0.55	0.61
2015	0.34	0.56	0.61

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# American Indian Students

n/a

282 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

46 Students

4,817 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Gainesville, GA Avg	Georgia (GA)	National
2025	5%	4%	5%
2024	5%	4%	5%
2023	5%	4%	5%
2022	5%	3%	4%
2021	5%	3%	4%
2020	5%	3%	4%
2019	5%	4%	4%
2018	5%	3%	4%
2017	5%	2%	4%
2016	5%	3%	4%
2015	5%	3%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

41 Students

5,434 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Gainesville, GA Avg	Georgia (GA)	National
2025	4%	3%	9%
2024	4%	3%	9%
2023	4%	3%	9%
2022	4%	3%	8%
2021	4%	3%	9%
2020	4%	3%	9%
2019	4%	3%	8%
2018	4%	3%	8%
2017	4%	2%	8%
2016	4%	2%	8%
2015	5%	2%	8%

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# Black Students

55 Students

16,729 Students

% Black Students

10%

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Gainesville, GA Avg	Georgia (GA)	National
2025	6%	10%	7%
2024	6%	10%	7%
2023	6%	10%	8%
2022	6%	10%	7%
2021	6%	10%	7%
2020	6%	10%	8%
2019	6%	10%	7%
2018	6%	11%	7%
2017	6%	10%	7%
2016	6%	10%	7%
2015	6%	11%	8%

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# White Students

761 Students

93,728 Students

% White Students

80%

58%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Gainesville, GA Avg	Georgia (GA)	National
2025	80%	58%	52%
2024	80%	58%	52%
2023	79%	59%	52%
2022	79%	60%	54%
2021	78%	61%	54%
2020	79%	61%	54%
2019	78%	61%	56%
2018	76%	62%	56%
2017	77%	63%	58%
2016	76%	63%	58%
2015	81%	62%	58%

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# Hawaiian Students

n/a

177 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

50 Students

40,751 Students

% of Others Students

25%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Gainesville, GA Avg	Georgia (GA)	National
2025	5%	25%	26%
2024	5%	25%	26%
2023	6%	24%	25%
2022	6%	24%	25%
2021	7%	23%	25%
2020	6%	23%	24%
2019	7%	22%	24%
2018	9%	21%	23%
2017	8%	23%	22%
2016	9%	22%	22%
2015	3%	22%	21%

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# Teachers

130 Teachers

17,048 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

7:1

10:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Gainesville, GA Avg	Georgia (GA)	National
2025	7:1	10:1	11:1
2024	7:1	10:1	11:1
2023	7:1	10:1	11:1
2022	7:1	10:1	11:1
2021	7:1	10:1	11:1
2020	7:1	10:1	12:1
2019	7:1	10:1	12:1
2018	7:1	10:1	12:1
2017	7:1	10:1	12:1
2016	7:1	10:1	12:1
2015	10:1	10:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

60%

54%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Gainesville, GA Avg	Georgia (GA)	National
2025	60%	54%	55%
2024	60%	54%	54%
2023	60%	53%	54%
2022	60%	53%	54%
2021	60%	52%	54%
2020	60%	51%	54%
2019	60%	51%	53%
2018	68%	51%	53%
2017	65%	51%	53%
2016	70%	51%	52%
2015	64%	50%	52%

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Average Class Size

11 students

14 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Gainesville, GA Avg	Georgia (GA)	National
2025	11	14	15
2024	11	14	15
2023	11	14	15
2022	11	14	15
2021	11	14	15
2020	11	14	15
2019	11	14	15
2018	14	14	15
2017	14	14	15
2016	13	14	15
2015	14	14	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

14 courses

13 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered
Year	Gainesville, GA Avg	Georgia (GA)	National
2025	14	13	13
2024	14	12	12
2023	14	12	11
2022	14	11	11
2021	14	11	11
2020	14	11	11
2019	14	11	11
2018	14	10	11
2017	13	10	10
2016	12	10	10
2015	9	9	10

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Average SAT score

1175

(Out of 1600)

1199

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SAT Score Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Gainesville, GA Avg	Georgia (GA)	National
2025	1175	1198	1233
2024	1175	1194	1230
2023	1175	1191	1228
2022	1220	1197	1229
2021	1220	1198	1229
2020	1220	1194	1226
2019	1220	1196	1226
2018	1262	1204	1226
2017	1262	1210	1233
2016	1323	1360	1306
2015	1456	1327	1258

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Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

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ACT Score Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Gainesville, GA Avg	Georgia (GA)	National
2025	24	26	26
2024	24	26	26
2023	24	26	26
2022	22	26	26
2021	22	26	26
2020	22	25	25
2019	22	25	25
2018	23	25	25
2017	23	25	25
2016	20	24	25
2015	20	24	25

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Tuition & Aid

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$31,155

$14,188

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Gainesville, GA Avg	Georgia (GA)	National
2025	$30,758	$14,368	$15,012
2024	$30,758	$12,784	$13,254
2023	$30,552	$11,815	$12,626
2022	$24,408	$11,259	$12,187
2021	$23,958	$10,884	$11,800
2020	$26,543	$10,375	$11,512
2019	$26,543	$10,771	$11,293
2018	$36,235	$10,529	$11,017
2017	$36,235	$10,379	$10,708
2016	$34,840	$9,990	$10,356
2015	$32,200	$9,516	$9,939

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Average % on Financial Aid

31%

29%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Gainesville, GA Avg	Georgia (GA)	National
2025	32%	29%	34%
2024	32%	28%	34%
2023	31%	27%	34%
2022	16%	25%	33%
2021	13%	24%	33%
2020	7%	24%	32%
2019	7%	24%	31%
2018	10%	23%	30%
2017	10%	22%	30%
2016	10%	20%	29%
2015	10%	21%	28%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$2,500

$4,615

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2019-2025)
Year	Gainesville, GA Avg	Georgia (GA)	National
2025	$2,500	$4,205	$7,073
2024	$2,500	$3,981	$6,930
2023	$2,500	$3,693	$6,469
2022	$2,500	$3,746	$6,289
2021	$2,500	$3,650	$6,055
2020	$2,500	$3,634	$5,921
2019	$2,500	$3,563	$5,795

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Average Endowment Size

$31.5 million

$43 million

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Endowment Trends (2021-2025)
Year	Gainesville, GA Avg	Georgia (GA)	National
2025	$31 M	$47 M	$39 M
2024	$40 M	$48 M	$39 M
2023	$40 M	$47 M	$39 M
2022	$40 M	$48 M	$40 M
2021	$40 M	$38 M	$40 M

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Admissions & Athletics

Average Acceptance Rate

88%

80%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Gainesville, GA Avg	Georgia (GA)	National
2025	88%	78%	81%
2024	83%	80%	85%
2023	83%	81%	85%
2022	83%	82%	85%
2021	83%	83%	85%
2020	83%	82%	85%
2019	83%	83%	85%
2018	85%	83%	85%
2017	85%	84%	85%
2016	85%	84%	85%
2015	88%	85%	85%

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Average Number of Extracurriculars

28 extracurriculars

10 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

13 sports

9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Gainesville, GA?

The private schools in Gainesville, GA include Lakeview Academy and Riverside Preparatory Academy.

How many private schools are located in Gainesville?

5 private schools are located in Gainesville.

How diverse are private schools in Gainesville?

Gainesville private schools are approximately 22% minority students, which is lower than the Georgia private school average of 28%.

What percentage of students in Gainesville go to private school?

2% of all K-12 students in Gainesville are educated in private schools (compared to the GA state average of 8%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Gainesville?

20% of private schools in Gainesville are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

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