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#143 of 433 private schools in GA
Top 33% of private schools
The Westminster Schools
School
1424 W PACES FERRY RD NW, Atlanta, GA 30327
Enrollment
1,900
Student-Teacher
7.5:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
1,900
Student-Teacher
7.5:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Georgia private schools
#143 of 433
In Atlanta
#28 of 61
public schools
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About The Westminster Schools
The Westminster Schools is a private school in Atlanta, GA. The Westminster Schools serves approximately 1,900 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 7.5:1 student-teacher ratio. The Westminster Schools has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #143 of 433 private schools in GA.
- This school 6.8 · Average
- GA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 7.5:1 students to teachers, The Westminster Schools sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
The Westminster Schools is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow The Westminster Schools compares to 138 public schools serving similar grades in Atlanta, GA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| The Westminster Schools (this school) | 6.8 |
| North Atlanta High School | 8.2 |
| Morris Brandon Elementary School | 9.2 |
| Atlanta Classical Academy | 8.3 |
| Willis A. Sutton Middle School | 7.6 |
| Jackson Elementary School | 9.5 |
| Bolton Academy Elementary | 8.6 |
| E. Rivers Elementary School | 7.9 |
| Westside Atlanta Charter School | 8.9 |
| Garden Hills Elementary School | 7.8 |
| Sara Rawson Smith Elementary School | 8.0 |
| William J. Scott Elementary School | 5.8 |
| William M.Boyd Elementary School | 4.1 |
| Heards Ferry Elementary School | 9.6 |
| Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence | 5.4 |
| Coretta Scott King Young Women's Leadership Academy | 7.8 |
| B.E.S.T Academy | 6.8 |
| John Lewis Invictus Academy | 5.8 |
| Woodson Park Academy School | 7.2 |
| Riverwood International Charter School | 6.9 |
| KIPP Soul Academy | 7.7 |
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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
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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1424 W PACES FERRY RD NW, Atlanta, GA 30327
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Westminster Schools may also want to explore other schools in the area. Atlanta Classical Academy (rated 8.3/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CUMBERLAND ACADEMY OF GEORGIA (rated 7.8/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, THE GALLOWAY SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 3.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Atlanta, see our Atlanta schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ATLANTA GIRLS SCHOOL Atlanta | 0.7 mi | 8.0 |
| ATLANTA SPEECH SCHOOL Atlanta | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| ST ANNE'S DAY SCHOOL Atlanta | 1.1 mi | — |
| THE LOVETT SCHOOL Atlanta | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| North Atlanta High School Atlanta | 1.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Morris Brandon Elementary School Atlanta | 1.6 mi | 9.2 |
| TRINITY SCHOOL Atlanta | 1.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Atlanta Classical Academy Atlanta | 1.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Jackson Elementary School Atlanta | 2.0 mi | 9.5 |
| Willis A. Sutton Middle School Atlanta | 1.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Bolton Academy Elementary Atlanta | 2.3 mi | 8.6 |
| HOLY SPIRIT PREPARATORY SCHOOL Atlanta | 2.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Westside Atlanta Charter School Atlanta | 3.2 mi | 8.9 |
| THE CATHEDRAL PRESCHOOL Atlanta | 3.0 mi | — |
| THE GALLOWAY SCHOOL Atlanta | 3.1 mi | 6.7 |
| CUMBERLAND ACADEMY OF GEORGIA Atlanta | 3.1 mi | 7.8 |
| CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL Atlanta | 3.1 mi | 5.3 |
| E. Rivers Elementary School Atlanta | 3.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Teasley Elementary School Smyrna | 3.2 mi | 7.6 |
| William J. Scott Elementary School Atlanta | 3.6 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30327 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$182,317
Median Home Value
$1,067,200
Median Rent
$1,932/mo
Population
23,307
College Educated
86.7%
Homeownership
77.5%
Avg Commute
21.2 min
Poverty Rate
2.9%
Median Age
46.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HOLY INNOCENTS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL, NW Atlanta, GA | 6.9 |
| THE LOVETT SCHOOL Atlanta, GA | 5.8 |
| Gwinnett Online Campus Lawrenceville, GA | 5.6 |
| Academy For Classical Education Macon, GA | 8.1 |
| WOODWARD ACADEMY College Park, GA | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Westminster Schools
What grades does The Westminster Schools serve?
The Westminster Schools serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend The Westminster Schools?
The Westminster Schools has an enrollment of approximately 1,900 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Westminster Schools?
The student-teacher ratio at The Westminster Schools is 7.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does The Westminster Schools rank in GA?
The Westminster Schools ranks #143 of 433 private schools in GA.
What is The Westminster Schools's MySchoolScout rating?
The Westminster Schools has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is The Westminster Schools a private school?
Yes, The Westminster Schools is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination 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 Westminster Schools a religious school?
The Westminster Schools has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,900
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 255
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 182 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Fulton County
- Phone
- (404) 609-6211
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