The mission of John Milledge Academy is to nurture and develop the minds and bodies of our students with a challenging curriculum, programs, and opportunities to grow beyond the classroom while in a safe environment with qualified and caring faculty and staff.
John Milledge Academy believes that Education is the key to success, Education is a partnership between the home and the school, Learning is a continual lifelong process, Students should be challenged to reach their highest potential in academics, athletics and the arts, Parents, faculty and staff should be held to a higher standard, leading by example, A safe and orderly environment promotes student learning, Communication skills, problem solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills are essential for success in an ever-changing world, A caring faculty, who continuously develops the art of teaching, is essential for student success, Students should accept responsibility and demonstrate accountability for their work and actions.
Students should strive todemonstrate servitude, citizenship, discipline, honesty, patriotism, and integrity, A Christian atmosphere establishes moral guidelines, Every person in the JMA family shares the responsibility for advancing the school's mission.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked GA School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 473 students
- Yearly Tuition: $45,000
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
John Milledge Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Year Founded
1971
Colors
Blue, Gold
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
473 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
State avg.: 28%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
15 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
School Notes
- School Motto: John Milledge Academy partners with parents to create a Christ-centered family environment that develops all students in mind, body, and spirit.
- School Mascot: Trojan
- The mission of John Milledge Academy is to nurture and develop the minds and bodies of our students with a challenging curriculum, programs, and opportunities to grow beyond the classroom while in a safe environment with qualified and caring faculty and staff.
- John Milledge Academy believes that Education is the key to success, Education is a partnership between the home and the school, Learning is a continual lifelong process, Students should be challenged to reach their highest potential in academics, athletics and the arts, Parents, faculty and staff should be held to a higher standard, leading by example, A safe and orderly environment promotes student learning, Communication skills, problem solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills are essential for success in an ever-changing world, A caring faculty, who continuously develops the art of teaching, is essential for student success, Students should accept responsibility and demonstrate accountability for their work and actions.
- Students should strive todemonstrate servitude, citizenship, discipline, honesty, patriotism, and integrity, A Christian atmosphere establishes moral guidelines, Every person in the JMA family shares the responsibility for advancing the school's mission.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does John Milledge Academy cost?
John Milledge Academy's tuition is approximately $45,000 for private students.
What schools are John Milledge Academy often compared to?
John Milledge Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Gatewood Schools, EBLA H.S. Academy by visitors of our site.
What is John Milledge Academy's ranking?
John Milledge Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for John Milledge Academy?
The application deadline for John Milledge Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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