Needs Improvement
#424 of 433 private schools in GA
John Milledge Academy
School
197 LOG CABIN RD NE, Milledgeville, GA 31061
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on GA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
467
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
467
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Milledgeville
#4 of 4
public schools
Georgia schools
#230 of 233
About John Milledge Academy
John Milledge Academy is a regular public school located in the heart of Milledgeville, Georgia. Serving students from kindergarten through 12th grade, the school has an enrollment of 467 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18:1 with 26 full-time equivalent teachers. The school’s setting offers a close-knit community feel, making it easy for parents to engage with educators and participate in school activities.
While John Milledge Academy currently ranks lower on the MySchoolScout rating system at 1.5 out of 10 and is ranked #412 among 433 schools in Georgia, there are no specific test score data available to provide a detailed academic performance context. This means that while the school has room for improvement academically, it continues to focus on student development and growth. Nestled in the town of Milledgeville, John Milledge Academy benefits from its close-knit community environment, fostering strong relationships between students, teachers, and families.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, John Milledge Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2024 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $11,351
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $11,079
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 0.98x — Tight
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 96%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $5.4M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 467 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow John Milledge Academy compares to 7 public schools serving similar grades in Milledgeville, GA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| John Milledge Academy (this school) | 3.7 |
| Lakeview Academy | 7.5 |
| Millegeville ITU | — |
| Oak Hill MS | 6.6 |
| Lakeview Primary | 4.0 |
| Midway Hills Primary | 7.7 |
| Baldwin High School | 4.8 |
| Midway Hills Academy | 7.7 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What 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.
Data Unavailable
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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
197 LOG CABIN RD NE, Milledgeville, GA 31061
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering John Milledge Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. JOHN HANCOCK ACADEMY (rated 6.7/10, 18.5 miles away, in nearby Sparta), which scores notably higher. Another option is JOHN MILLEDGE ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.5/10), which scores notably higher. Additionally, JOHN MILLEDGE ACADEMY MIDDLE (rated 5.1/10), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Milledgeville, see our Milledgeville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| JOHN MILLEDGE ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Milledgeville | 0.0 mi | 5.5 |
| JOHN MILLEDGE ACADEMY MIDDLE Milledgeville | 0.0 mi | 5.1 |
| E.B.L.A. H.S. ACADEMY Milledgeville | 1.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Lakeview Academy Milledgeville | 3.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Millegeville ITU Milledgeville | 4.2 mi | — |
| Oak Hill MS Milledgeville | 4.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Lakeview Primary Milledgeville | 4.7 mi | 4.0 |
| Midway Hills Primary Milledgeville | 4.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Baldwin High School Milledgeville | 5.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Midway Hills Academy Milledgeville | 9.1 mi | 7.7 |
| MILLEDGEVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Gordon | 9.9 mi | — |
| GOSHEN HEBREW ACADEMY AT TEMPLE KEFARYM Sparta | 10.9 mi | — |
| Putnam County Primary School Eatonton | 13.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Putnam County Middle School Eatonton | 14.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Putnam County Elementary School Eatonton | 14.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Turner Woods Elementary School Gray | 17.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Putnam County High School Eatonton | 19.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Gray Elementary School Gray | 18.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Gray Station Middle School Gray | 18.7 mi | 8.3 |
| JOHN HANCOCK ACADEMY Sparta | 18.5 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 31061 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,371
Median Home Value
$167,700
Median Rent
$864/mo
Population
41,194
College Educated
26%
Homeownership
62.5%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
22.3%
Median Age
36.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding John Milledge Academy has a median household income of $55,371. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $167,700, with a median rent of $864/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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|---|---|
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about John Milledge Academy
What grades does John Milledge Academy serve?
John Milledge Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend John Milledge Academy?
John Milledge Academy has an enrollment of approximately 467 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at John Milledge Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at John Milledge Academy is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does John Milledge Academy rank in GA?
John Milledge Academy is ranked #424 out of 433 private schools in GA.
What is John Milledge Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
John Milledge Academy has a composite rating of 3.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is John Milledge Academy a private school?
Yes, John Milledge 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 John Milledge Academy a religious school?
No, John Milledge Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,914/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Milledgeville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 467
- Gender Split
- 54% M / 46% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- BALDWIN
- Phone
- (478) 452-5570
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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