Marietta Johnson School Of Org assumes that children will naturally learn exactly what they need to know, if they are taught in an environment without pressure or regimentation.
Our curriculum offers the standard academic studies along with a balance of self-prompted activity and formal work under teacher direction. Naturally, children want and need external discipline, but when the ultimate goal in progressive education is self-discipline, the children learn how to think for themselves.
With this comes the ability to develop a basic understanding and love of learning that lasts a lifetime.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked AL School
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 14 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,000
- Average class size: 6 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Marietta Johnson School Of Organic Education ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1907
Student Body
Total Students
14 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
Average Class Size
6 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
none
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Second and third child discounts available.
% on Financial Aid
10%
Admissions Director
Susan Roy
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
Art Class, Dance, Pottery, Spanish Class, Woodshop, Yoga
Art Class, Dance, Pottery, Spanish Class, Woodshop, Yoga
School Notes
- Marietta Johnson School Of Org assumes that children will naturally learn exactly what they need to know, if they are taught in an environment without pressure or regimentation.
- Our curriculum offers the standard academic studies along with a balance of self-prompted activity and formal work under teacher direction. Naturally, children want and need external discipline, but when the ultimate goal in progressive education is self-discipline, the children learn how to think for themselves.
- With this comes the ability to develop a basic understanding and love of learning what lasts a lifetime.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Marietta Johnson School Of Organic Education cost?
Marietta Johnson School Of Organic Education's tuition is approximately $5,000 for private students.
What is Marietta Johnson School Of Organic Education's ranking?
Marietta Johnson School Of Organic Education ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Marietta Johnson School Of Organic Education?
The application deadline for Marietta Johnson School Of Organic Education is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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School Reviews
5 1/5/2012
I have to say I am so grateful to find this school! After some other bad experiences, this school involves me as a parent, and loves my children. My kids are are learning, playing and loving it!
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