Very Good
#94 of 433 private schools in GA
Top 22% of private schools
George Walton Academy
School · Monroe, GA
A private school in Monroe, GA serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
1 BULLDOG DR, Monroe, GA 30655
- 7.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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
Most recent published year. School vs. GA average.
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Where George Walton Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 33Car-Dependent
- Bike 22Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,952/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Monroe), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$68,292
Median home value
$290,900
Median rent
$1,099/mo
College educated
21.6%
Homeownership
67.5%
Poverty rate
20.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 30655; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monroe Country Day SchoolPrivate · tuition | 4.6 | PK–11 | 2.0 mi | 90 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
George Walton Academy is listed in Monroe, GA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About George Walton Academy
George Walton Academy is a private school in Monroe, GA, serving approximately 692 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 7.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #94 of 433 private schools in GA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about George Walton Academy
What grades does George Walton Academy serve?
George Walton Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend George Walton Academy?
George Walton Academy has an enrollment of approximately 692 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at George Walton Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at George Walton Academy is 7.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does George Walton Academy rank in GA?
George Walton Academy ranks #94 of 433 private schools in GA.
What is George Walton Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
George Walton Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is George Walton Academy a private school?
Yes, George Walton Academy is a private coeducational 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 George Walton Academy a religious school?
No, George Walton Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 692
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 89
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 173 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Walton County
- Phone
- (678) 635-3800
- Area population (ZIP 30655)
- 28,349
- Area average commute
- 31.2 min
- Area median age
- 35.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · 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 30655; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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