Piedmont Academy educates, encourages and develops students in a safe, Christian environment where faculty and staff partner with families to guide students into opportunities that build character and prepare them for success.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked GA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 215 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,175
- Acceptance rate: 85%
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Piedmont Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
Sports offered
Extracurriculars
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1970
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
215 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 28%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
Average Class Size
12 students
Number of AP/Advanced Courses
2 courses
List of Courses Offered
AP/Advanced Courses
Biology 101Biology 102
English 101English 102
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Uniform shirt
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
New family entry fee $500.00, $220.00 yearly registration fee
% on Financial Aid
15%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,600
Acceptance Rate
85%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Alison Hildebrant
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
15 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
15 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
4-HDebate
DramaFCA
FFALiterary
Math TeamReading Bowl
Technology Fair
Club or Organization:
Beta ClubNational Honor Society
Robotics TeamStudent Council
Y-Club
Arts and Music Programs:
One Act Play
School Notes
- Dualcollege enrollment
- College preparatory independent school
- Safe and moral environment
- Nurtures intellectual curiosity
- Stimulates personal growth
- Encourages critical thinking and innovation
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Michael Davis, MLB Player (2015 Graduation)
- Trisha Yearwood, Country Music Artist (1982 Graduation)
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Piedmont Academy cost?
Piedmont Academy's tuition is approximately $7,175 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Piedmont Academy?
The acceptance rate of Piedmont Academy is 85%, which is higher than the national average of 80%.
Who are famous alumni from Piedmont Academy?
Piedmont Academy famous alumni include: Michael Davis, MLB Player (2015 Graduation) and Trisha Yearwood, Country Music Artist (1982 Graduation).
What sports does Piedmont Academy offer?
Piedmont Academy offers 15 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Equestrian, Flag Football, Football, Golf, Marksmanship, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field, Weightlifting and Wrestling. Piedmont Academy is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for most sports offered.
What is Piedmont Academy's ranking?
Piedmont Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees, Most sports offered, Most extracurriculars offered and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Piedmont Academy?
The application deadline for Piedmont Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest preschool is Gatewood Schools (17.5 miles away)
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(770) 788-7779
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(770) 860-8900
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(770) 860-8900
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(770) 760-7902
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2575 Highway 81
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(770) 554-9888
Loganville, GA 30052
(770) 554-9888
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Gr: PK-12 | 461 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 20 Tuition listed
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4108 Summers Street
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(770) 788-7779
Covington, GA 30014
(770) 788-7779
22.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 65 students Avg. class size: 14 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1701 Honey Creek Rd Se
Conyers, GA 30013
(770) 760-7902
Conyers, GA 30013
(770) 760-7902
26.6 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 482 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
1801 Ellington Road SE
Conyers, GA 30013
(770) 860-8900
Conyers, GA 30013
(770) 860-8900
27.9 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 521 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
2575 Highway 81
Loganville, GA 30052
(770) 554-9888
Loganville, GA 30052
(770) 554-9888
36.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 461 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 20 Tuition listed
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4108 Summers Street
Covington, GA 30014
(770) 788-7779
Covington, GA 30014
(770) 788-7779
22.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 65 students Avg. class size: 14 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Conyers, GA 30013
(770) 760-7902
Conyers, GA 30013
(770) 760-7902
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(770) 860-8900
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(770) 860-8900
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(770) 554-9888
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(770) 554-9888
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(762) 435-9427
Monticello, GA 31064
(762) 435-9427
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286 Jones Dr.
Milledgeville, GA 31061
(478) 295-0297
Milledgeville, GA 31061
(478) 295-0297
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Gatewood Schools
(Christian)
139 Phillips Dr
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(706) 485-8231
Eatonton, GA 31024
(706) 485-8231
17.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 423 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Covington Academy
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396 Elks Club
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(678) 625-9025
Covington, GA 30014
(678) 625-9025
20.4 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 256 students Tuition listed
Paragon Cooperative Learning Academy
Alternative School (Christian)
2274 Salem Rd Ste 106-104
Conyers, GA 30013
(770) 788-6565
Conyers, GA 30013
(770) 788-6565
25.2 miles
Gr: K-12 | 97 students
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286 Jones Dr.
Milledgeville, GA 31061
(478) 295-0297
Milledgeville, GA 31061
(478) 295-0297
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Gr: K-12 | 54 students Avg. class size: 5 students Sports: 1 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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(Christian)
139 Phillips Dr
Eatonton, GA 31024
(706) 485-8231
Eatonton, GA 31024
(706) 485-8231
17.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 423 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Covington Academy
(Christian)
396 Elks Club
Covington, GA 30014
(678) 625-9025
Covington, GA 30014
(678) 625-9025
20.4 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 256 students Tuition listed
Paragon Cooperative Learning Academy
Alternative School (Christian)
2274 Salem Rd Ste 106-104
Conyers, GA 30013
(770) 788-6565
Conyers, GA 30013
(770) 788-6565
25.2 miles
Gr: K-12 | 97 students
3824 Salem Road
Covington, GA 30016
(770) 788-7100
Covington, GA 30016
(770) 788-7100
25.8 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 210 students Avg. class size: 13 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Lighthouse Mennonite School
(Mennonite)
1585 Harvey Ln Rd
Monticello, GA 31064
(762) 435-9427
Monticello, GA 31064
(762) 435-9427
3.8 miles
Gr: 1-7 | 10 students
286 Jones Dr.
Milledgeville, GA 31061
(478) 295-0297
Milledgeville, GA 31061
(478) 295-0297
12.6 miles
Gr: K-12 | 54 students Avg. class size: 5 students Sports: 1 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Gatewood Schools
(Christian)
139 Phillips Dr
Eatonton, GA 31024
(706) 485-8231
Eatonton, GA 31024
(706) 485-8231
17.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 423 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Covington Academy
(Christian)
396 Elks Club
Covington, GA 30014
(678) 625-9025
Covington, GA 30014
(678) 625-9025
20.4 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 256 students Tuition listed
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Conyers, GA 30013
(770) 788-6565
Conyers, GA 30013
(770) 788-6565
25.2 miles
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(706) 485-8231
Eatonton, GA 31024
(706) 485-8231
17.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 423 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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396 Elks Club
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(678) 625-9025
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(678) 625-9025
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Gr: PK-12 | 256 students Tuition listed
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1843 Peeksville Rd
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(770) 320-7735
Locust Grove, GA 30248
(770) 320-7735
21.5 miles
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14101 Highway 278 E
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(770) 860-8900
Covington, GA 30014
(770) 860-8900
21.5 miles
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1139 Usher St Nw
Covington, GA 30014
(770) 784-7570
Covington, GA 30014
(770) 784-7570
22.6 miles
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 55% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
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8/
Top 30%10
558 Ga Highway 83 S
Forsyth, GA 31029
(478) 994-7066
Forsyth, GA 31029
(478) 994-7066
8695 miles
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(Math: 40% | Reading: 41%)
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150 Shiloh Rd
Jackson, GA 30233
(770) 504-2356
Jackson, GA 30233
(770) 504-2356
8695.1 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 495 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
(Math: 49% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
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310 Montpelier Ave
Forsyth, GA 31029
(478) 994-2812
Forsyth, GA 31029
(478) 994-2812
8695.6 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,323 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
(Math: 44% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
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1655 New Hope Rd
Locust Grove, GA 30248
(770) 898-7362
Locust Grove, GA 30248
(770) 898-7362
8695.7 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 621 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
(Math: 30% | Reading: 34%)
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Rank:
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717 S Harkness St
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(770) 504-2340
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Gr: 9-12 | 1,060 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
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