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#215 of 433 private schools in GA
Top 49% of private schools
Paideia School
School · Atlanta, GA
A private school in Atlanta, GA serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
1509 PONCE DE LEON AVE NE, Atlanta, GA 30307
- 9.1:1 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 Paideia School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 50Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 44Some Transit
- Bike 62Bikeable
- County Safety: Low3/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$147,553
Median home value
$704,100
Median rent
$2,001/mo
College educated
82.1%
Homeownership
59.3%
Poverty rate
9.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 30307; 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
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uhs of Laurel HeightsEnrollment path unverified | 6.1 | PK–12 | 0.7 mi | 52 | Compare → |
| Laurel Heights Academy (hospital)Private · tuition | 6.8private | 1–12 | 0.8 mi | 87 | Compare → |
| Hillside Conant SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.1 | 1–12 | 2.0 mi | 66 | Compare → |
| Mohammed Schools of AtlantaPrivate · tuition | 6.6private | PK–12 | 2.8 mi | 136 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Paideia School is listed in Atlanta, GA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Paideia School
Paideia School is a private school in Atlanta, GA, serving approximately 986 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 9.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #215 of 433 private schools in GA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Paideia School
What grades does Paideia School serve?
Paideia School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Paideia School?
Paideia School has an enrollment of approximately 986 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Paideia School?
The student-teacher ratio at Paideia School is 9.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Paideia School rank in GA?
Paideia School ranks #215 of 433 private schools in GA.
What is Paideia School's MySchoolScout rating?
Paideia 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 Paideia School a private school?
Yes, Paideia School 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 Paideia School a religious school?
No, Paideia School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 986
- Gender Split
- 48% M / 52% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 108
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.9 hours
- Days Per Year
- 177 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- DeKalb County
- Phone
- (404) 377-3491
- Area population (ZIP 30307)
- 21,680
- Area average commute
- 25 min
- Area median age
- 35.2
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 30307; 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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