Excellent
#34 of 433 private schools in GA
Top 8% of private schools
Atlanta Girls School
High School
3254 NORTHSIDE PKWY NW, Atlanta, GA 30327
Enrollment
187
Student-Teacher
6.4:1
Score
8.0
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
187
Student-Teacher
6.4:1
Score
8.0
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Georgia private schools
#34 of 433
In Atlanta
#8 of 61
public schools
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About Atlanta Girls School
Atlanta Girls School is a private high school in Atlanta, GA. Atlanta Girls School serves approximately 187 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 6.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Atlanta Girls School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #34 of 433 private schools in GA.
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- GA avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
At 187 students, Atlanta Girls School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 6.4:1 students to teachers, Atlanta Girls School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Atlanta Girls 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 Atlanta Girls School compares to 72 public schools serving similar grades in Atlanta, GA
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Atlanta Girls School (this school) | 8.0 |
| Atlanta Classical Academy | 8.3 |
| Willis A. Sutton Middle School | 7.6 |
| North Atlanta High School | 8.2 |
| Westside Atlanta Charter School | 8.9 |
| Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence | 5.4 |
| Coretta Scott King Young Women's Leadership Academy | 7.8 |
| Woodson Park Academy School | 7.2 |
| John Lewis Invictus Academy | 5.8 |
| B.E.S.T Academy | 6.8 |
| Hillside Conant School | 6.1 |
| Riverwood International Charter School | 6.9 |
| Midtown High School | 8.3 |
| Centennial Place Academy (Charter) | 4.7 |
| Ridgeview Charter School | 8.1 |
| KIPP WAYS Academy Charter School | 3.9 |
| KIPP Soul Academy | 7.7 |
| DeKalb PATH Academy Charter School | 3.8 |
| Kittredge Magnet School | 8.7 |
| Michael R. Hollis Innovation Academy | 7.1 |
| Cobb Horizon High School | 5.0 |
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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
3254 NORTHSIDE PKWY NW, Atlanta, GA 30327
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Atlanta Girls School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Jackson Elementary School (rated 9.5/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Morris Brandon Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bolton Academy Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Atlanta, see our Atlanta schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ATLANTA SPEECH SCHOOL Atlanta | 0.1 mi | 7.3 |
| ST ANNE'S DAY SCHOOL Atlanta | 0.4 mi | — |
| THE WESTMINSTER SCHOOLS Atlanta | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Morris Brandon Elementary School Atlanta | 1.0 mi | 9.2 |
| Atlanta Classical Academy Atlanta | 0.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Willis A. Sutton Middle School Atlanta | 1.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Jackson Elementary School Atlanta | 2.1 mi | 9.5 |
| THE LOVETT SCHOOL Atlanta | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
| North Atlanta High School Atlanta | 2.1 mi | 8.2 |
| TRINITY SCHOOL Atlanta | 2.3 mi | 7.2 |
| HOLY SPIRIT PREPARATORY SCHOOL Atlanta | 2.5 mi | 5.7 |
| THE CATHEDRAL PRESCHOOL Atlanta | 2.3 mi | — |
| Bolton Academy Elementary Atlanta | 2.5 mi | 8.6 |
| CUMBERLAND ACADEMY OF GEORGIA Atlanta | 2.4 mi | 7.8 |
| CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL Atlanta | 2.4 mi | 5.3 |
| E. Rivers Elementary School Atlanta | 2.5 mi | 7.9 |
| THE GALLOWAY SCHOOL Atlanta | 2.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Garden Hills Elementary School Atlanta | 2.7 mi | 7.8 |
| DA VINCI INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Atlanta | 3.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Sara Rawson Smith Elementary School Atlanta | 3.0 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30327 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$182,317
Median Home Value
$1,067,200
Median Rent
$1,932/mo
Population
23,307
College Educated
86.7%
Homeownership
77.5%
Avg Commute
21.2 min
Poverty Rate
2.9%
Median Age
46.6
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|---|---|
| Georgia Fugees Academy Charter School Decatur, GA | 8.1 |
| Miller County High School Colquitt, GA | 7.7 |
| Randolph Clay High School Cuthbert, GA | 7.5 |
| Echols County High School Statenville, GA | 8.6 |
| OUR LADY OF MERCY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Fayetteville, GA | 8.7 |
| Greenville High School Greenville, GA | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Atlanta Girls School
What grades does Atlanta Girls School serve?
Atlanta Girls School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Atlanta Girls School?
Atlanta Girls School has an enrollment of approximately 187 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Atlanta Girls School?
The student-teacher ratio at Atlanta Girls School is 6.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Atlanta Girls School rank in GA?
Atlanta Girls School ranks #34 of 433 private schools in GA.
What is Atlanta Girls School's MySchoolScout rating?
Atlanta Girls School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Atlanta Girls School a private school?
Yes, Atlanta Girls School is a private all-girls school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Atlanta Girls School a religious school?
No, Atlanta Girls School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 187
- Gender Split
- 0% M / 100% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-girls
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Fulton County
- Phone
- (404) 845-0900
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