Eastside Christian School vs. The Walker School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Eastside Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:
The Walker School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Acceptance Rate
Student Body
AP Courses
Sports offered
Extracurriculars
School History
Overview
Welcome to Eastside Christian School! Providing academic excellence from a biblical worldview, we partner with families to equip the whole child for servant-leadership to impact the world for Christ.
Through our mission, we seek to glorify the Lord through...academic excellence, biblical integration, our character, and a strong community. .
The Walker School is metro Atlanta's best independent Pre-K(3)-12 school and recognized by Niche.com as Cobb County's No. 1 STEM school.
Walker inspires transformative learning through rigorous academics, innovative STEM programming and meaningful relationships that support every student's growth.
Rooted in a student-centered approach, Walker integrates science, technology, engineering and math across disciplines while nurturing curiosity, dignity, honor and kindness.
Students are challenged to think critically, solve complex problems and take ownership of their learning in an inclusive community where they are known and supported.
Walker graduates leave prepared to lead with confidence, adaptability and purpose, ready for a future shaped by innovation and change.
Grades Offered
K-12
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild learning challenges that do not require modifications within the classroom.
Dyslexia
Year Founded
1983
1957
Students Body
Total Students
294 students
947 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
28%
36%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
29
Kindergarten Students
18
37
Grade 1 Students
29
33
Grade 2 Students
24
43
Grade 3 Students
36
46
Grade 4 Students
26
49
Grade 5 Students
29
52
Grade 6 Students
27
80
Grade 7 Students
42
87
Grade 8 Students
38
88
Grade 9 Students
8
90
Grade 10 Students
3
102
Grade 11 Students
4
89
Grade 12 Students
-
122
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
94 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
25%
77%
Average Class Size
14
11
Number of AP Classes
10
25
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1
List of Courses Offered
Matric. DataMatriculation Data
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(Polo & Khaki Bottoms (M/T/R/F) and Chapel Dress (W))
(Polo & Khaki Bottoms (M/T/R/F) and Chapel Dress (W))
Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Feb. 6
Tuition Cost
$12,900
$31,820
Tuition Notes
plus 10% registration fee
Tuition ranges $19,260 - $31,820
% on Financial Aid
n/a
22%
Acceptance Rate
n/a
65%
Admissions Director
Ann Carr
Katherine Harirson
Admissions Associate
n/a
Sarah Martin
Sports
Total Sports Offered
15
16
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
3
54
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Arts and Music Programs:
BalletMusical Theater
Video Production
Club or Organization:
Academic TeamAnimal Activist Club
Art ClubAsian Culture Club
Battle of the BandsBlack Student Union
Buddies Without BordersChess Club
Childhood Cancer AwarenessCoding Club
Community Cleanup ClubConcrete Jungle Club
Data Science ClubDessert Decor
Diversity AllianceDnD Club
Econ ClubEntrepreneurship Club
Environmental ClubF1 Club
Fair Oaks PartnershipFashion Club
Fellowship of Christian StudentsFilm Club
Finance ClubFrench Club
French Honor SocietyGirl Talk
Health Occupations Students of AmericaImprov Club
International Thespian SocietyKindness Club
Knit Your MindLatino Alliance for Culture and Empowerment
Literary MagazineLOVE Club
Math TeamMock Trial
Model United NationsNational Art Honors Society
peer leadershipRunning Club
SodalitasSpeedch and Debate
Spike Ball ClubStem Club
Step Up ProgramStudent Activities Union
Student Athlete OrganizationStudent Policy Committee
Student Service OrganizationWalker Robotics
Walker World Health OrganizationWiffleball Club