Lagrange Academy (Top Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026-27)

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About the School

LaGrange Academy is an independent, college-preparatory school serving students in grades PreK12. With small class sizes and a 16:1 student-to-teacher ratio, every child is known, supported, and challenged to grow.
Our safe and nurturing environment fosters academic excellence, leadership, and character development.
From innovative STEAM programs to our signature "Path of the Warrior" leadership curriculum, LaGrange Academy equips students with the skills they need to thrive in college and beyond.
Conveniently located in LaGrange, GA, we offer a vibrant community where students are encouraged to discover their passions and become confident, compassionate leaders.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked GA School
Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 255 students
Yearly Tuition: $11,000
Average class size: 11 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: 鉁�Verified school update

School Rankings

Lagrange Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Lagrange Academy
Pre-K	17
Kind	27
1	17
2	24
3	14
4	15
5	25
6	18
7	22
8	15
9	11
10	24
11	9
12	17

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Year Founded

1970

School Calendar

Campus Size

18 acres

Student Body

Total Students

255 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

15%

State avg.: 28%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

27 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

National avg.:

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

80%

Average Class Size

11 students

Average SAT score

1220

(Out of 1600)

Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

Matriculation DataMatric. Data

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Number of AP Courses

16 courses

List of Courses Offered

Advanced Courses

AP American GovernmentAP Biology

AP Calculus ABAP Calculus BC

AP ChemistryAP Computer Science A

AP Computer Science PrinciplesAP English Language/Composition

AP English Literature/CompositionAP Environmental Science

AP Human GeographyAP Macro Economics

AP Music TheoryAP Spanish

AP StatisticsAP U.S. History

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists (Education) (GCSDAC)
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
Cognia (formerly AdvancED / SACS CASI / NCA CASI) (Cognia)
Southern Association of Independent Schools (SAIS)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$11,000

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Tuition Notes

Tuition Assistance Available

% on Financial Aid

80%

College Acceptance Rate

100%

Admissions Director

Katherine Stanford

Application URL

Sports

Total Sports Offered

12 sports

Sports

BaseballBasketball

CheeringCross Country

GolfMarksmanship

RiflerySoccer

SoftballTennis

Track and FieldVolleyball

School Mascot

Warriors

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

17 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:

Academic Bowl TeamBeta Club

Chess ClubChess Team

FCANational Art Honor Society

National Science Honor SocietyNHS

Robotics ClubStudent Council

Students for Racial Minorities

Arts and Music Programs:

Literary TeamOne Act Drama

Strings Ensemble

Recreational Athletic Programs:

Elementary Warriors LeagueFuture Warriors League

pep squad

School Notes

For over 50 years, LaGrange Academy has been the leading independent school in the greater LaGrange and Troup County area. Serving students from Pre-K through 12th grade, the Academy offers a rigorous college-preparatory education in a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment.
At LaGrange Academy, we believe that every child deserves the opportunity to flourish academically, socially, and emotionally. Our small class sizes and 16:1 student-to-teacher ratio ensure that each student is known by name and nurtured as an individual. Through strong relationships, personal attention, and a dedicated faculty, we help students build confidence, curiosity, and a lifelong love of learning.
Our comprehensive curriculum balances core academics with leadership development, fine arts, athletics, and STEAM programming. Signature initiatives like our "Path of the Warrior" program prepare students to think critically, lead with integrity, and contribute meaningfully to their communities.
Set on a scenic campus in LaGrange, Georgia, the Academy features modern academic buildings, newly updated learning spaces, and athletic facilities that support both scholastic and extracurricular success. We are proud to provide a learning environment where students feel safe, supported, and challenged to reach their full potential.
We invite you to visit our campus, meet our faculty, and discover what makes LaGrange Academy a truly exceptional place to learn and grow.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Lagrange Academy cost?

Lagrange Academy's tuition is approximately $11,000 for private students.

What schools are Lagrange Academy often compared to?

Lagrange Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Lafayette Christian School by visitors of our site.

What sports does Lagrange Academy offer?

Lagrange Academy offers 12 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Golf, Marksmanship, Riflery, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball.

What is Lagrange Academy's ranking?

Lagrange Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees, Most extracurriculars offered and Oldest founding date.

When is the application deadline for Lagrange Academy?

The application deadline for Lagrange Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

5.00 out of 5 (4 reviews)

5 8/3/2024

LaGrange Academy attracts highly educated, genuinely interested, and innovative teachers who are diverse, transparent, supportive, and uphold high standards for all students. Each teacher implements a challenging curriculum and encourages all students to achieve their best. LaGrange Academy is led by an exceptional headmaster who genuinely cares and consistently makes decisions in the school's best interest. The LaGrange Academy soccer program has truly made a difference for my son. The coaches are dedicated and supportive; my son's positive attitude, dedication to his schoolwork, and growing self-confidence have truly become a source of immense pride for me. The emphasis on teamwork and sportsmanship is excellent, and I love the sense of community it creates among the students.

- Posted by Parent - Robert W

5 7/15/2023

It means so much to know that your child enjoys their school experience. It also means more that they feel safe. The teachers and staff ensure quality education while maintaining a fun and safe environment. I am incredibly confident I chose the right path when I chose LaGrange Academy as my child`s school.

- Posted by Parent - Rebecca

5 3/8/2022

My boys have loved being at LaGrange Academy. They have so many friends and their teachers are super caring. The small classes mean that they get a lot of extra time with their teachers, and they feel safe at school. They love learning and look forward to going to school each day.

- Posted by Parent - BoyMom4

5 12/31/2020

Great school offering many opportunities to students.

- Posted by Student/Alumni - Bo

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The average private school tuition in Georgia is $14,123 for elementary schools and $14,348 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

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