Independent & Other Private Schools · Buckhead & Sandy Springs

Atlanta Girls School

Independent private school serving grades 6-12 in Buckhead & Sandy Springs, Fulton County. Not on the 2026-27 Promise list.

Where this comes from. School facts are from the NCES Private School Survey (2023-24, or 2021-22 for schools that didn't respond), matched by name and address to Georgia's 2026-27 Promise Scholarship participating list (approved as of April 23, 2026) and GaDOE's 2026-27 Special Needs Scholarship list (August 2026), retrieved October 28, 2026. Tuition isn't in any of these records, so confirm it with the school.

Funding fit at Atlanta Girls School

30 hrs
Dual Enrollment college credit for juniors and seniors, paid by GSFC

Does Atlanta Girls School accept the Georgia Promise Scholarship?

Not for 2026-27, based on the state record. Atlanta Girls School does not appear on GESA's participating school list approved as of April 23, 2026, so Promise funds can't pay its tuition.

Schools could apply in the October 1-31, 2026 window, and new approvals are added to the list. A Promise family could still use the account for approved items outside tuition, or choose a participating school.

Does Atlanta Girls School take the Georgia Special Needs Scholarship (GSNS)?

Not for 2026-27. Atlanta Girls School isn't on GaDOE's authorized participating list for the Special Needs Scholarship, so a GSNS award can't be used here this year.

There are 153 authorized schools in our directory; the special education hub lists those built around learning differences.

What does the record say about Atlanta Girls School?

The federal record describes Atlanta Girls School as a private school with no religious affiliation serving grades 6-12: 184 students in the federal survey (2023-24); 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 8 students per teacher; all-girls; 100% of its last graduating class went on to a four-year college.

Associations it reported to the federal survey: National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS).

Can Atlanta Girls School students earn college credit for free?

Yes, through Georgia's Dual Enrollment program, which covers private school juniors and seniors for up to 30 semester hours of approved courses. Ask the counseling office which colleges its students use.

StatusThis school
Accreditation on the state recordNot recorded on the Promise list; ask the school
Promise participating school, 2026-27No
GSNS authorized school, 2026-27No

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What should you ask Atlanta Girls School?

  1. Which Georgia programs do you accept: Promise, GSNS, SSO scholarships, or all three?
  2. What will I owe for my child's grade after an award is applied, and which fees aren't covered?
  3. What need-based aid, sibling or congregation pricing do you offer on top?
  4. Which SSOs do your families usually use, and when do they apply?

Which deadlines apply right now?

  • Oct 31, 2026Georgia Promise private school application window closes (October 1-31); newly approved schools join the eligible list
  • Nov 1-30, 2026Final Georgia Promise student window for 2026-27: enrollment in spring 2027, open only to households at or below 400% of the federal poverty level
  • Dec 15, 2026GESA's stated date for posting the 2027 Promise application windows; the next eligible-zone list follows at the end of the calendar year
  • Jan 1, 2027Federal Scholarship Tax Credit takes effect (Georgia opted in on January 20, 2026); GaDOE publishes the 2027 SSO maximum scholarship by this date

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