Private Schools
Private Schools in Macon, Georgia
11 private schools in Macon, Georgia with at least 30 students answered the 2023-24 federal survey. Together they enroll 3,062 students: 3 Catholic, 4 other religious and 4 nonsectarian. 7 schools go through high school grades.
Schools listed
11
Go through high school
7
Median enrollment
153
Median students per teacher
9.4
Private schools in Macon, Georgia
Largest first. Students per teacher is the school’s own report.
| School | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Presbyterian Day School | PK–12 | 717 | 11.2 | Presbyterian |
| Stratford Academy | PK–12 | 676 | 9.4 | Nonsectarian |
| Central Fellowship Christian Academy | PK–12 | 438 | 12.8 | Christian |
| Mount de Sales Academy | 6–12 | 420 | 11.8 | Catholic |
| Covenant Academy | PK–12 | 308 | 9.5 | Christian |
| St Josephs Catholic School | PK–6 | 153 | 8.4 | Catholic |
| St Peter Claver | PK–8 | 137 | 11.4 | Catholic |
| Montessori of MaconMontessori | PK–8 | 73 | 7.8 | Nonsectarian |
| Woodfield AcademySpecial education | 1–12 | 64 | 5.5 | Nonsectarian |
| Wynfield Christian Academy | K–12 | 40 | 6.7 | Christian |
| St Andrews Montessori SchoolMontessori | PK–6 | 36 | 2.8 | Nonsectarian |
Getting in, and keeping up
- Private school entrance exams: format, scoring, and dates for the ISEE, SSAT, and HSPT.
- Georgia Milestones practice tests and score levels, the test public schools in Georgia give.
- Using a 529 plan for K-12 tuition and tutoring in Georgia.
- Colleges in Georgia, for families already looking ahead.
Frequently asked questions
How many private schools are in Macon, Georgia?
11 private schools in Macon, Georgia with at least 30 students answered the 2023-24 federal Private School Universe Survey. Schools that did not answer are not counted, so the real number is higher.
What is the largest private school in Macon, Georgia?
Among schools that answered the survey, First Presbyterian Day School in Macon is the largest, with 717 students in grades PK–12.
How big are classes at private schools in Macon, Georgia?
The survey reports students per teacher, not class size. The median private school in Macon, Georgia has 9.4 students per teacher and 153 students in total.
Do private schools require an entrance exam?
Many independent schools ask for the ISEE or SSAT, and many Catholic high schools use the HSPT. Each school sets its own rule, so check the admissions page of every school on your list.
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS), 2023-24 public-use data file, National Center for Education Statistics. Schools that answered the survey and enrolled at least 30 students. Amish schools are left out. Schools report their own figures, and a school that did not answer the survey does not appear.