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Private elementary school · Dunwoody, Georgia

Dunwoody United Methodist Church Preschool

Dunwoody United Methodist Church Preschool rates 4.7 on the private-school model, which scores no academics: the estimated academic score shown on this page is drawn from Georgia statewide data for context and is not part of the rating.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
4.7this school

4.7 on a one-to-ten scale.

#451 of 497 schools in Georgia · The estimated academic score from Georgia statewide data is context only and is not part of this rating

The brief

A private elementary school in Dunwoody, GA serving grades Pre-K – Kindergarten.

It ranks 451 of 497 schools in Georgia.

Dunwoody United Methodist Church Preschool is a private school: it enrolls by application and tuition, and its rating comes from the private-school model, which is not comparable with a public rating.

The rating blends 4 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Classroom Attention
8.0
30% of the rating
Instructional Commitment
1.3
15% of the rating
Diversity & Inclusion
4.6
20% of the rating
Community Context
Data not available
School Profile
1.6
15% of the rating
About this school's datarating: low confidence · 3 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on GA statewide data. Learn more
  • What this rating measures: classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in GA.
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Score basis: private school model. Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data. Components scored: 4 of 5. Ranking pool: private schools in GA.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2023–24 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 30338; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Dunwoody United Methodist Church Preschool and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$122,931
Median home value
$592,600
Median rent
$1,812/mo
College educated
76.2%
Homeownership
61.8%
Poverty rate
4.1%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 30338; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
74
Very Walkable
Transit Score
23
Minimal Transit
Bike Score
43
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
3,016/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Dunwoody. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Dunwoody), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

  • White91%
  • Black3%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian3%

Enrollment mix: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Private-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. 6.6Compare →
  2. Dunwoody Christian School0.4 mi · private
    6.4Compare →
  3. Dunwoody Christian School0.3 mi · private
    6.1Compare →
  4. The Mount Vernon School2.1 mi · private
    5.6Compare →
  5. The Mount Vernon School2.1 mi · private
    5.5Compare →
  6. Dunwoody United Methodist Church Preschoolthis school
    4.7
  7. not ratedCompare →
  8. not ratedCompare →
  9. not ratedCompare →
Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and five rate higher than Dunwoody United Methodist Church Preschool among the rated peers.Private-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Dunwoody United Methodist Church Preschool serve?

Dunwoody United Methodist Church Preschool serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.

How many students attend Dunwoody United Methodist Church Preschool?

Dunwoody United Methodist Church Preschool has an enrollment of approximately 31 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dunwoody United Methodist Church Preschool?

The student-teacher ratio at Dunwoody United Methodist Church Preschool is 7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Dunwoody United Methodist Church Preschool rank in GA?

Dunwoody United Methodist Church Preschool ranks #451 of 497 private schools in GA.

What is Dunwoody United Methodist Church Preschool's MySchoolScout rating?

Dunwoody United Methodist Church Preschool has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Dunwoody United Methodist Church Preschool a private school?

Yes, Dunwoody United Methodist Church Preschool is a private coeducational school with a Methodist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Dunwoody United Methodist Church Preschool a religious school?

Dunwoody United Methodist Church Preschool has a Methodist religious affiliation.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
31
Gender split
71% M / 29% F
Student-teacher ratio
7:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
Private
Coed status
Coed
Affiliation
Methodist
School day
4 hours
Days per year
150 days
Setting
Small City
County
DeKalb County
Area population (ZIP 30338)
39,042
Area average commute
24.2 min
Area median age
38

NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Georgia Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.