The Ferguson School
under 1 mi✓ Georgia Promise ScholarshipGrades K-312 students8.6 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed
Christian schools in Decatur, GA
9 in Decatur or within 6 miles; schools in Decatur itself count at any distance from downtown. 4 are on the state’s Promise Scholarship list. Protestant and nondenominational Christian schools, going by the affiliation each school gave the federal survey (for schools new since then in Florida, the state’s private school directory).
✓ Georgia Promise ScholarshipGrades PreK-8152 students3.9 students per teacherFriendsCo-ed
✓ Georgia Promise ScholarshipGrades PreK-8129 students9.1 students per teacherGreek OrthodoxCo-ed
✓ Georgia Promise ScholarshipGrades PreK-1292 students5.6 students per teacherBaptistCo-ed100% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-KPresbyterianEarly childhoodCo-ed
Glenn School
2 miGrades PreK-KMethodistEarly childhoodCo-ed
Grades PreK-11251 students6.6 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed
Grades PreK-718 students3.1 students per teacherMethodistCo-ed
Grades PreK-514 students3.5 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed
Christian schools near Decatur by the numbers
- Where
- 5 in Decatur, 4 within 6 miles
- Students
- about 668 in all; the typical school has 92
- Smallest and largest
- The Ferguson School, 12 students; Heritage Preparatory School of Ga, 251 students
- Students per teacher
- 5.6 typical, 3 to 10.8 across 9 schools
- Co-ed or single-sex
- all co-ed
- Association members
- 3, most often the Association of Christian Schools International
- Verified tuition
- Heritage Preparatory School of Ga $11,850
- Upcoming application deadlines
- 1 school; soonest Heritage Preparatory School of Ga, February 1, 2027
- State program
- Education savings account, up to $6,500 per student
How Promise Scholarship works
- Pre-K (and up)8
- Elementary (K to 5)9
- Middle (6 to 8)5
- High school (9 to 12)2
- K to 12, one school1
- Under 503
- 50 to 1492
- 150 to 2992
- Christian schools here44%
- 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 6, 2026.
- Deadlines, 1 school: each school’s admissions page, last read October 6, 2026.
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