Rivers Academy serves 259 students in grades 5-12. The student:teacher of Rivers Academy is 9:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: 5-12
- Enrollment: 259 students
- Yearly Tuition: $14,412
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Rivers Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 5-12
Year Founded
2008
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
259 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 28%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
12 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$14,412
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 82%
Application URL
School Notes
- School Mascot: Raptors
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Graduated 2021, accepted to Yale University
- Graduated 2021, accepted to Stanford University
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Rivers Academy cost?
Rivers Academy's tuition is approximately $14,412 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Rivers Academy?
The acceptance rate of Rivers Academy is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 79%.
Who are famous alumni from Rivers Academy?
Rivers Academy famous alumni include: Graduated 2021, accepted to Yale University and Graduated 2021, accepted to Stanford University.
When is the application deadline for Rivers Academy?
The application deadline for Rivers Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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