Private schools in Henry County, GA
24 schools across Ellenwood, Hampton, Locust Grove, McDonough and other towns. About 3,823 students in all (2023-24). 17 on the state’s Promise Scholarship list.
Henry County private schools at a glance
- Towns
- 5; the most in McDonough (15), Stockbridge (4) and Hampton (2)
- Among Georgia counties
- 6th most private schools of 96; 3% of the state’s 708
- Typical school
- 99 students (17 reporting)
- Smallest and largest
- Benjamin Academy, 15 students; Strong Rock Christian School, 920 students
- Students per teacher
- 8.5 typical, 2.9 to 15 across 19 schools
- Programs
- 2 Montessori, 1 special education
- Association members
- 8, most often the American Association of Christian Schools
- To a 4-year college
- 75% of graduates at the typical high school (11 reporting)
- Verified tuition
- Able Christian School $9,975; Eagle's Landing Christian Academy $15,900
- State program
- Education savings account, up to $6,500 per student
How Promise Scholarship works - Public charter schools
- 1 in the county, tuition-free and not counted here
Charter schools in Georgia
- Christian, not Catholic15
- Nonsectarian4
- Not in federal survey5
- Pre-K (and up)12
- Elementary (K to 5)16
- Middle (6 to 8)14
- High school (9 to 12)13
- K to 12, one school8
- Under 504
- 50 to 1498
- 150 to 2991
- 300 to 5991
- 600 or more3
- Henry County71%
- 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 2 schools: each school’s own website, last read October 11, 2026.
- Public charter schools: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2025-26 (preliminary), loaded October 8, 2026.
Cities in and around Henry County
- Private schools in McDonough
- Private schools in Stockbridge
- Private schools in Hampton
- Private schools in Locust Grove
- Private schools in Ellenwood
- Private schools in Stonecrest
- Private schools in Griffin
- Private schools in Fayetteville
- Private schools in Conyers
- Private schools in Lithonia
- Private schools in Hapeville
- Private schools in College Park
- All of Georgia
Neighboring counties
- Clayton County (10)
- Butts County (1)
- Spalding County (7)
- Rockdale County (10)
- Fayette County (22)
- Newton County (11)
- Lamar County (2)
- Dekalb County (76)
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