John Milledge Academy (Top-Ranked �� School for 2026)

197 Log Cabin Rd Ne
Milledgeville, GA 31061

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:

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

State or regional independent school association
Other school association(s)

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

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

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

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$45,000

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Application URL

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)

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