Private schools in McDonough, GA
28 schools within 12 miles. 18 of them are on the state’s Promise Scholarship list. Promise Scholarship pays up to $6,500 per student.
Schools near McDonough
Schools on the official Promise Scholarship list are first, then it goes by distance. No school pays to appear here or to move up.
Benjamin Academy
2 miYoung Laureates
2 miNorth Henry Academy
7 miHills Academy
12 miOn the state’s official list Other private schools
All 28 schools within 12 miles
What Georgia pays, and what that leaves you
Figures read from each program’s official pages, 2026-09-20. Sources and how to apply
What would you pay?
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 McDonough) 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 McDonough?
We count 28 within 12 miles of downtown McDonough. Together they enrolled about 3,969 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest is Strong Rock Christian School with 920 students.
Which McDonough private schools take Promise Scholarship?
18 of the 28 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.