Covenant Academy
under 1 mi ✓ Georgia Promise Scholarship Grades PreK-12 308 students 9.5 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational)
Private schools in Macon, GA
17 schools within 12 miles. 12 of them are on the state’s Promise Scholarship list. Promise Scholarship pays up to $6,500 per student.
Schools near Macon
Schools on the official Promise Scholarship list are first, then it goes by distance. No school pays to appear here or to move up.
✓ Georgia Promise Scholarship
✓ Georgia Promise Scholarship
✓ Georgia Promise Scholarship Grades PreK-12 717 students 11.2 students per teacher Presbyterian
Stratford Academy
3 mi ✓ Georgia Promise Scholarship Grades PreK-12 676 students 9.4 students per teacher Nonsectarian
✓ Georgia Promise Scholarship Grades 6-12 420 students 11.8 students per teacher Roman Catholic
✓ Georgia Promise Scholarship Grades PreK-6 36 students 2.8 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori
Montessori of Macon
4 mi ✓ Georgia Promise Scholarship Grades PreK-8 73 students 7.8 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori
✓ Georgia Promise Scholarship Grades PreK-6 153 students 8.4 students per teacher Roman Catholic
Windsor Academy
8 mi ✓ Georgia Promise Scholarship
✓ Georgia Promise Scholarship Grades K-12 40 students 6.7 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational)
✓ Georgia Promise Scholarship Grades PreK-12 438 students 12.8 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational)
Woodfield Academy
1 mi Grades 1-12 64 students 5.5 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education
Grades K-10 25 students 12.5 students per teacher Seventh-Day Adventist
St. Peter Claver
3 mi Grades PreK-8 137 students 11.4 students per teacher Roman Catholic
Grades 9-12 3 students 3 students per teacher Nonsectarian
Grades K-7 4 students 10 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Alternative
On the state’s official list Other private schools
What Georgia pays, and what that leaves you
Georgia Promise Scholarship Education savings account
Up to $6,500 per student Paid in four quarterly installments.
Figures read from each program’s official pages, 2026-09-20. Sources and how to apply
What would you pay?
Tuition and fees Promise Scholarship pays You pay per year Spread over 10 months
We filled in the standard Promise Scholarship amount. Change it if your award letter says something different. An award can never be more than the school actually charges. This is arithmetic, not a quote.
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- How Promise Scholarship works
Get one email when applications open
Most programs open once a year, and several ran out of money or seats in 2026. Pick your state (you are looking at Macon) and we will email you the day the next window opens, with the official link. That is the only email you get.
One email per application window. No calls, no sharing your details.
Questions parents ask
How many private schools are there near Macon?
We count 17 within 12 miles of downtown Macon. Together they enrolled about 3,094 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest is First Presbyterian Day School with 717 students.
Which Macon private schools take Promise Scholarship?
12 of the 17 schools on this page are on the state’s official Promise Scholarship list. They are marked with a green check and listed first. Schools marked here appear on the participating private school list published by the Georgia Education Savings Authority, dated April 23, 2026.
Will Promise Scholarship cover the whole tuition bill?
Sometimes, but do not count on it. Promise Scholarship pays up to $6,500 per student, and schools set their own prices. Ask each school for tuition plus fees, then use the calculator on this page to see what is left for you to pay.