Private schools in Floyd County, GA
7 schools across Mount Berry, Rome. About 1,307 students in all (2023-24). 4 on the state’s Promise Scholarship list.
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Berry College Elementary School ✓ | K-8 | 134 |
| Academy of Rome & Cartersville ✓ | 2-12 | 46 |
| Saint Mary's School ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | |
| Unity Christian School ✓ | PreK-12 | 305 |
| Darlington School | PreK-12 | 747 |
| Montessori School of Rome | PreK-12 | 69 |
| Rome First School | PreK-K | 6 |
Floyd County private schools at a glance
- Towns
- 2; the most in Rome (6)
- Among Georgia counties
- 24th most private schools of 96; 1% of the state’s 708
- Typical school
- 134 students (5 reporting)
- Smallest and largest
- Academy of Rome & Cartersville, 46 students; Darlington School, 747 students
- Students per teacher
- 8.4 typical, 3 to 10.4 across 6 schools
- Programs
- 1 Montessori, 1 special education
- Association members
- 2, most often the Association of Christian Schools International
- To a 4-year college
- 95% of graduates at the typical high school (3 reporting)
- Verified tuition
- Darlington School $14,470
- State program
- Education savings account, up to $6,500 per student
How Promise Scholarship works
- Christian, not Catholic2
- Nonsectarian4
- Not in federal survey1
- Pre-K (and up)4
- Elementary (K to 5)6
- Middle (6 to 8)5
- High school (9 to 12)4
- K to 12, one school3
- Under 501
- 50 to 1492
- 150 to 2990
- 300 to 5991
- 600 or more1
- Floyd County57%
- All of Georgia51%
Where these facts come from
- Grades, size, affiliation, co-ed, membership, college-going: NCES Private School Universe Survey 2023-24, downloaded September 20, 2026.
- Program list: Georgia Promise Scholarship schools, list dated April 23, 2026, checked November 2, 2026.
- Award and rules: Georgia Promise Scholarship, official page, read October 7, 2026.
- Tuition for 1 school: each school’s own website, last read October 5, 2026.
Cities in and around Floyd County
Neighboring counties
- Gordon County (2)
- Bartow County (7)
- Murray County (1)
- Paulding County (2)
- Catoosa County (1)
- Whitfield County (5)
- Cherokee County (15)
- Cobb County (55)
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