Private schools in Tift County, GA
3 schools across Tifton, Chula. About 680 students in all (2023-24). 1 on the state’s Promise Scholarship list.
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Providence School of Tifton ✓ | PreK-10 | 66 |
| Tiftarea Academy | PreK-12 | 600 |
| Northside Baptist Weekday Education Program | PreK-K | 14 |
Tift County private schools at a glance
- Towns
- 2; the most in Tifton (2)
- Among Georgia counties
- 39th most private schools of 96; 0% of the state’s 708
- Typical school
- 600 students (2 reporting)
- Smallest and largest
- Providence School of Tifton, 66 students; Tiftarea Academy, 600 students
- Students per teacher
- 7 typical, 4.8 to 8.6 across 3 schools
- Co-ed or single-sex
- all co-ed
- Association members
- 1, the Association of Classical and Christian Schools
- Verified tuition
- Tiftarea Academy $7,416
- State program
- Education savings account, up to $6,500 per student
How Promise Scholarship works
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.
Neighboring counties
- Cook County (1)
- Colquitt County (3)
- Crisp County (1)
- Dougherty County (7)
- Lowndes County (11)
- Mitchell County (1)
- Thomas County (2)
- Dooly County (1)
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