Average
#223 of 433 private schools in GA
The Lionheart School
School
225 ROSWELL ST, Alpharetta, GA 30009
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 30 schools in Alpharetta. Learn more
Enrollment
35
Student-Teacher
2.7:1
Score
6.3
Grades
UG – UG
Enrollment
35
Student-Teacher
2.7:1
Score
6.3
Grades
UG – UG
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Alpharetta
#5 of 10
public schools
Georgia schools
#123 of 233
Academic performance
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About The Lionheart School
The Lionheart School serves 35 students in Alpharetta with an exceptional student-teacher ratio of 2.7:1, supported by 13 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public school has earned a solid 7.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #139 out of 433 schools statewide, placing it in the 68th percentile among Georgia schools. The intimate learning environment allows for highly personalized attention, with teachers able to focus closely on each student's individual needs and progress.
This small school setting creates opportunities for strong relationships between educators, students, and families. The school serves families in an affluent and well-educated community where 67% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding neighborhood reflects economic stability, with a median household income of $135,081, median home values of $568,500, and a low poverty rate of just 4.4%.
This educational and economic foundation creates a supportive environment for student learning and family engagement. The Lionheart School is situated in Alpharetta, a thriving small city in Fulton County known for its family-friendly atmosphere and proximity to both educational and professional opportunities in the greater Atlanta metropolitan area.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 35 students, The Lionheart School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 2.7:1, The Lionheart School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, The Lionheart School 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow The Lionheart School compares to 30 public schools serving similar grades in Alpharetta, GA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| The Lionheart School (this school) | 6.3 |
| Amana Academy School | 7.4 |
| Innovation Academy | 7.5 |
| Alpharetta Elementary School | 9.4 |
| Manning Oaks Elementary School | 7.8 |
| New Prospect Elementary School | 8.5 |
| Haynes Bridge Middle School | 8.9 |
| Hopewell Middle School | 8.0 |
| Crabapple Crossing Elementary School | 7.4 |
| Cogburn Woods Elementary School | 8.0 |
| Northwestern Middle School | 8.3 |
| Alpharetta High School | 5.8 |
| Milton High School | 7.3 |
| Creek View Elementary School | 8.8 |
| Summit Hill Elementary | 8.4 |
| Webb Bridge Middle School | 8.4 |
| Ocee Elementary School | 8.0 |
| Dolvin Elementary School | 8.1 |
| Autrey Mill Middle School | 7.6 |
| Barnwell Elementary School | 8.2 |
| Lake Windward Elementary School | 9.1 |
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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
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.
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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
225 ROSWELL ST, Alpharetta, GA 30009
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Lionheart School may also want to explore other schools in the area. FULTON SCIENCE ACADEMY PRIVATE SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, FULTON SCIENCE ACADEMY PRIVATE SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Alpharetta, see our Alpharetta schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30009 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$135,819
Median Home Value
$611,800
Median Rent
$2,030/mo
Population
21,592
College Educated
68%
Homeownership
64.2%
Avg Commute
28.6 min
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Median Age
42.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding The Lionheart School has a median household income of $135,819. It is a well-educated community where 68% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $611,800, with a median rent of $2,030/month. The local poverty rate of 5.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| GOD'S FOUNDATION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Albany, GA | 6.3 |
| EASTGATE LIFE ACADEMY Hiawassee, GA | 6.4 |
| ADVANCE ACADEMY AT MATTHEW REARDON CTR FOR AUTISM Savannah, GA | 6.1 |
| WAVERLY HALL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Waverly Hall, GA | 6.5 |
| WOODFIELD ACADEMY Macon, GA | 6.6 |
| THE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS OF ANOINTED WORD Ellenwood, GA | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Lionheart School
What grades does The Lionheart School serve?
The Lionheart School serves students in grades UG through UG.
How many students attend The Lionheart School?
The Lionheart School has an enrollment of approximately 35 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Lionheart School?
The student-teacher ratio at The Lionheart School is 2.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does The Lionheart School rank in GA?
The Lionheart School is ranked #223 out of 433 private schools in GA.
What is The Lionheart School's MySchoolScout rating?
The Lionheart School has a composite rating of 6.3 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 The Lionheart School a private school?
Yes, The Lionheart 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 The Lionheart School a religious school?
No, The Lionheart School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,403/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Alpharetta). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- UG – UG
- Enrollment
- 35
- Gender Split
- 86% M / 14% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 2.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 171 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- FULTON
- Phone
- (404) 271-8752
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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