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#212 of 433 private schools in GA
Top 49% of private schools
Aquinas High School
High School
1920 HIGHLAND AVE, Augusta, GA 30904
Enrollment
219
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
6.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
219
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
6.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Georgia private schools
#212 of 433
In Augusta
#4 of 9
public schools
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About Aquinas High School
Aquinas High School is a private high school in Augusta, GA. Aquinas High School serves approximately 219 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Aquinas High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #212 of 433 private schools in GA.
- This school 6.3 · Average
- GA avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Aquinas High School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Aquinas High School compares to 13 public schools serving similar grades in Augusta, GA
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Aquinas High School (this school) | 6.3 |
| Academy of Richmond County High School | 5.4 |
| Josey High School | 3.1 |
| Glenn Hills High School | 3.6 |
| Butler High School | 3.3 |
| Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School | 8.6 |
| Laney High School | 4.0 |
| Johnson Magnet | 8.8 |
| Lighthouse Care Center of Augusta | 5.1 |
| Davidson Magnet School | 9.4 |
| Westside High School | 3.9 |
| Augusta Regional Youth Detention Center | — |
| Augusta Youth Development Campus | — |
| Cross Creek High School | 3.2 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in GA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in GA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1920 HIGHLAND AVE, Augusta, GA 30904
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Aquinas High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Academy of Richmond County High School (rated 5.4/10, 2.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Josey High School (rated 3.1/10, 2.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Augusta, see our Augusta schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bayvale Elementary School Augusta | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
| ST MARY ON THE HILL SCHOOL Augusta | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Lake Forest Hills Elementary School Augusta | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Langford Middle School Augusta | 1.6 mi | 3.2 |
| Monte Sano Elementary School Augusta | 1.4 mi | 3.6 |
| COVENANT PRESCHOOL & CHILDRENS DAY OUT Augusta | 1.8 mi | — |
| EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Augusta | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Tutt Middle School Augusta | 2.0 mi | 3.1 |
| WESTMINSTER SCHOOLS OF AUGUSTA Augusta | 2.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Wheeless Road Elementary School Augusta | 2.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Copeland Elementary School Augusta | 1.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Wilkinson Gardens Elementary School Augusta | 2.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Academy of Richmond County High School Augusta | 2.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Merry Elementary School Augusta | 2.5 mi | 3.6 |
| Josey High School Augusta | 2.2 mi | 3.1 |
| Murphey Middle School Augusta | 2.2 mi | 2.4 |
| Jenkins-White Elementary School Augusta | 2.6 mi | 6.2 |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH KINDERGARTEN Augusta | 2.7 mi | — |
| ALLELUIA COMMUNITY SCHOOL Augusta | 2.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Glenn Hills Elementary School Augusta | 2.9 mi | 4.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30904 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$45,636
Median Home Value
$185,400
Median Rent
$953/mo
Population
23,688
College Educated
30.6%
Homeownership
47%
Avg Commute
18.7 min
Poverty Rate
25%
Median Age
36.5
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|---|---|
| RIVERSIDE PREPARATORY ACADEMY Gainesville, GA | 6.3 |
| Hancock Central High School Sparta, GA | 6.1 |
| Bishop Hall Charter School Thomasville, GA | 6.0 |
| CAPSTONE ACADEMY ATLANTA Atlanta, GA | 6.0 |
| B.E.S.T Academy Atlanta, GA | 6.8 |
| SORA SCHOOLS Atlanta, GA | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Aquinas High School
What grades does Aquinas High School serve?
Aquinas High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Aquinas High School?
Aquinas High School has an enrollment of approximately 219 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Aquinas High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Aquinas High School is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Aquinas High School rank in GA?
Aquinas High School ranks #212 of 433 private schools in GA.
What is Aquinas High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Aquinas High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Aquinas High School a private school?
Yes, Aquinas High School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Aquinas High School a religious school?
Aquinas High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 219
- Gender Split
- 57% M / 43% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Richmond County
- Phone
- (706) 736-5516
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