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#391 of 433 private schools in GA

Tlchs Academy

High School

1411 SCENIC HWY N, Snellville, GA 30078

Private

Enrollment

30

Student-Teacher

5:1

Score

4.8

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Georgia private schools

#391 of 433

In Snellville

#3 of 3

public schools

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Tlchs Academy

4.8/10

High School in Snellville · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Pharr Elementary School

9.2/10

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6.0/10

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About Tlchs Academy

Tlchs Academy is a private high school in Snellville, GA. Tlchs Academy serves approximately 30 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 5:1 student-teacher ratio. Tlchs Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #391 of 433 private schools in GA.

How it compares1.3 pts below GA schools
  • This school 4.8 · Below Average
  • GA avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

At 30 students, Tlchs Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 5:1 students to teachers, Tlchs Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Tlchs Academy 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

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How Tlchs Academy compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Snellville, GA

Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
This School
vs
15.7:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
30
This School
vs
2,223
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
4.8
This School
vs
5.7
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Black 100% vs 0%
Tlchs Academy Snellville Public Avg

Nearby High Schools

School Rating
Tlchs Academy (this school) 4.8
Brookwood High School 6.8
South Gwinnett High School 4.8
Snellville Middle School 6.0
Shiloh Middle School 5.7
Shiloh High School 5.2

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A+ 9.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 5:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C 2.6 / 10
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School Day Length 6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,080
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C- 1.7 / 10
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Diversity Index 0%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C- 1.5 / 10
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Enrollment 30
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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)

Black 100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1411 SCENIC HWY N, Snellville, GA 30078

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Tlchs Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Brookwood High School (rated 6.8/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, South Gwinnett High School (rated 4.8/10, 2.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Snellville, see our Snellville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Pharr Elementary School Snellville 0.3 mi 9.2
SOLA FIDE ACADEMY Lawrenceville 0.7 mi 6.0
Craig Elementary School Lawrenceville 0.8 mi 9.1
Crews Middle School Lawrenceville 0.9 mi 8.6
Oakland Meadow School Lawrenceville 2.3 mi 4.4
Brookwood High School Snellville 2.0 mi 6.8
Winn Holt Elementary School Lawrenceville 2.3 mi 5.5
Richards Middle School Lawrenceville 2.5 mi 5.9
Brookwood Elementary School Snellville 2.1 mi 9.0
Cedar Hill Elementary School Lawrenceville 2.5 mi 5.4
South Gwinnett High School Snellville 2.7 mi 4.8
Britt Elementary School Snellville 2.8 mi 5.8
Couch Middle School Grayson 2.4 mi 8.1
Starling Elementary School Grayson 2.5 mi 8.6
ST MATTHEW'S PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Snellville 2.6 mi
SPECIAL NEEDS SCHOOL OF GWINNETT Lawrenceville 3.0 mi 7.3
Moore Middle School Lawrenceville 3.3 mi 5.1
Grayson Elementary School Grayson 2.9 mi 8.6
Bay Creek Middle School Grayson 3.1 mi 7.9
Trip Elementary School Grayson 3.1 mi 8.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30078 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$90,054

Median Home Value

$316,600

Median Rent

$1,641/mo

Population

41,041

College Educated

42%

Homeownership

82.4%

Avg Commute

35.6 min

Poverty Rate

8.9%

Median Age

38.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Tlchs Academy

What grades does Tlchs Academy serve?

Tlchs Academy serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Tlchs Academy?

Tlchs Academy has an enrollment of approximately 30 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tlchs Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Tlchs Academy is 5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Tlchs Academy rank in GA?

Tlchs Academy ranks #391 of 433 private schools in GA.

What is Tlchs Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Tlchs Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Tlchs Academy a private school?

Yes, Tlchs Academy is a private all-boys 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 Tlchs Academy a religious school?

No, Tlchs Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
50 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
30
Gender Split
100% M / 0% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Type
private
Coed Status
all-boys
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Gwinnett County

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