The Carpenter's Shop in Canton, GA, offers Christian–affiliated early childhood education for grades PK and K in a rural community setting.
Founded in 2007, the school serves 176 students, including 36 enrolled in kindergarten through 12th grade programs.
The student–teacher ratio is 59:1, with a total of 3 teachers on staff.
The school reports a student diversity percentage of 14.29% in its enrollment.
Nearby private schools in Canton include Crossroads Christian Academy and Community Christian School, offering a range of K–12 options within 5 miles.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 176 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
2007
Student Body
Total Students
176 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 28%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
$1300.00 a month
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for The Carpenter's Shop?
The application deadline for The Carpenter's Shop is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to The Carpenter's Shop is Crossroads Christian Academy (0.4 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Dogwood Hills KinderCare (4.7 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Crossroads Christian Academy
(Baptist)
2861 Ball Ground Hwy
Canton, GA 30114
(770) 479-7638
Canton, GA 30114
(770) 479-7638
0.4 miles
Gr: K-12 | 31 students
Community Christian School ![Community Christian School Photo]( "Community Christian School Photo")
(Christian)
152 Rolling Hills Avenue
Canton, GA 30114
(770) 479-9535
Canton, GA 30114
(770) 479-9535
3.6 miles
Gr: K-8 | 73 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition listed
Dogwood Hills KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
8039 Union Hill Rd
Canton, GA 30115
(770) 345-3220
Canton, GA 30115
(770) 345-3220
4.7 miles
Gr: NS-PK
4280 Hickory Flat Hwy
Canton, GA 30115
(678) 283-7795
Canton, GA 30115
(678) 283-7795
5.5 miles
Gr: K-12 | 218 students
8991 East Cherokee Drive
Canton, GA 30115
(770) 704-4925
Canton, GA 30115
(770) 704-4925
5.6 miles
Gr: PK-3 | 254 students Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Crossroads Christian Academy
(Baptist)
2861 Ball Ground Hwy
Canton, GA 30114
(770) 479-7638
Canton, GA 30114
(770) 479-7638
0.4 miles
Gr: K-12 | 31 students
4280 Hickory Flat Hwy
Canton, GA 30115
(678) 283-7795
Canton, GA 30115
(678) 283-7795
5.5 miles
Gr: K-12 | 218 students
Ahlberg Academy
Montessori School (Christian)
835 Mineral Springs Rd Finals Practice
Ball Ground, GA 30107
(770) 312-0180
Ball Ground, GA 30107
(770) 312-0180
5.8 miles
Gr: K-10 | 17 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Compass Prep Academy
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
2632 Holly Springs Parkway
Canton, GA 30115
(404) 643-9424
Canton, GA 30115
(404) 643-9424
7.1 miles
Gr: K-12 | 49 students
485 Toonigh Road
Woodstock, GA 30188
(770) 926-0166
Woodstock, GA 30188
(770) 926-0166
9.4 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 184 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 16 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Crossroads Christian Academy
(Baptist)
2861 Ball Ground Hwy
Canton, GA 30114
(770) 479-7638
Canton, GA 30114
(770) 479-7638
0.4 miles
Gr: K-12 | 31 students
Community Christian School ![Community Christian School Photo]( "Community Christian School Photo")
(Christian)
152 Rolling Hills Avenue
Canton, GA 30114
(770) 479-9535
Canton, GA 30114
(770) 479-9535
3.6 miles
Gr: K-8 | 73 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition listed
4280 Hickory Flat Hwy
Canton, GA 30115
(678) 283-7795
Canton, GA 30115
(678) 283-7795
5.5 miles
Gr: K-12 | 218 students
8991 East Cherokee Drive
Canton, GA 30115
(770) 704-4925
Canton, GA 30115
(770) 704-4925
5.6 miles
Gr: PK-3 | 254 students Tuition listed
Ahlberg Academy
Montessori School (Christian)
835 Mineral Springs Rd Finals Practice
Ball Ground, GA 30107
(770) 312-0180
Ball Ground, GA 30107
(770) 312-0180
5.8 miles
Gr: K-10 | 17 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Dogwood Hills KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
8039 Union Hill Rd
Canton, GA 30115
(770) 345-3220
Canton, GA 30115
(770) 345-3220
4.7 miles
Gr: NS-PK
8991 East Cherokee Drive
Canton, GA 30115
(770) 704-4925
Canton, GA 30115
(770) 704-4925
5.6 miles
Gr: PK-3 | 254 students Tuition listed
Hickory Flat Umc Preschool Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
4056 E Cherokee Dr
Canton, GA 30115
(770) 345-9354
Canton, GA 30115
(770) 345-9354
6.3 miles
Gr: PK-K | 192 students
The Goddard School ![The Goddard School Photo]( "The Goddard School Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
310 Prominence Point Parkway
Canton, GA 30114
(770) 720-3003
Canton, GA 30114
(770) 720-3003
6.9 miles
Gr: NS-K Acceptance rate listed
Messiah Christain Academy
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
415 Charles Cox Dr
Canton, GA 30115
(678) 920-2519
Canton, GA 30115
(678) 920-2519
7 miles
Gr: PK-K | 48 students
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 55% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1531 Cedarcrest Rd
Dallas, GA 30132
(770) 443-4244
Dallas, GA 30132
(770) 443-4244
8749.5 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 1,389 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
(Math: 45% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
320 E Church St
Cartersville, GA 30120
(770) 382-3200
Cartersville, GA 30120
(770) 382-3200
8749.8 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,469 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
(Math: 52% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
44 Russom Elementary School Ln
Dallas, GA 30132
(678) 575-3402
Dallas, GA 30132
(678) 575-3402
8750.2 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 982 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
220 Old Alabama Rd Se
Emerson, GA 30137
(770) 606-5848
Emerson, GA 30137
(770) 606-5848
8750.5 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 385 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
(Math: 71% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
6400 Old Stilesboro Rd Nw
Acworth, GA 30101
(770) 975-7172
Acworth, GA 30101
(770) 975-7172
8750.5 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 753 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
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