Covenant Academy
4652 Ayers Rd, Macon, GA 31210Open, per Google (checked Sep 20, 2026)
Key facts
- Tuition, 2026-27
- From $12,504
- Grades
- PreK-12
- Students (K-12)
- 308
- Students per teacher
- 9.5
- Affiliation
- Christian (nondenominational)
- From Macon center
- 3.5 miles
Can you use Promise Scholarship here?
✓ On the official Georgia Promise Scholarship list
- State list
- Includes this school
- Applying
- The last 2026-27 window is November 1 to 30, 2026. It is open only to families at or below 400% of the poverty level, and awards from it pay for spring 2027 only. The 2027 calendar is due by December 15, 2026.
Source: the official list, dated April 23, 2026.
What you would pay here
- Tuition
- $12,504 (K to 5, 2026-27)
- Award
- about $6,500
- Left to pay
- about $6,004, before fees
Award $6,500 Left to pay $6,004
- Tuition: the school’s website, checked October 1, 2026.
- Award: Georgia Education Savings Authority, Georgia Promise Scholarship, read October 9, 2026.
- Lowest listed grade band; fees and aid not included. Change the numbers
School facts
- Teachers
- 35
- Student body
- Coeducational
- Boys and girls
- 42% boys, 58% girls
- Go on to a 4-year college
- 80%
- Setting
- City
- Member of
- Association of Classical and Christian Schools
- Accreditation, state list
- Accredited by GAC, per the Georgia Promise Scholarship participating private schools list for 2026-27, approved as of April 23, 2026.
- Accreditation: the state’s list.
- School facts, kindergarten to grade 12: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
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Students and school year
Enrollment over time
- 2019-20 to 2023-24
- 342 to 308, down 34 (10%)
- Path
- Dipped to 299 in 2021-22, then recovered part of the way
Students by grade, 2023-24 (pre-K is not in the K-12 count)
- Largest grade
- Grade 7 and grade 11 (30 each)
- Smallest grade
- Kindergarten (15)
- Average a grade, high school included
- About 24
The school year
- Days in the school year
- 177
- Length of the school day
- 7 hours 15 minutes
- Hours of school a year
- about 1,280
- Kindergarten
- Half day, 5 days a week
- Classes, 2023-24
- In person
- Library or media center
- Yes
- Year, against Georgia
- 3 days shorter than the 180-day median of 575 schools we list
- School day, against Georgia
- 15 minutes longer than the median of 7 hours (583 schools we list)
How it compares
- Students per teacher
- 9.5 here; median 8.2 at 279 GA combined schools
- Size in Bibb County
- Larger than 8 of 12 other schools we list
Student body, 2023-24
Shares of K-12 students by race and ethnicity, as NCES reports them.
- Grades, school year and student body: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
- Earlier counts: NCES Private School Survey 2019-20 and 2021-22, read October 14, 2026.
- Comparisons: the private schools ChoiceFunded lists, as of this page’s last update.
Covenant Academy tuition, and what Promise Scholarship pays
- Grades K to 5, 2026-27
- $12,504
- Grades 6 to 8, 2026-27
- $13,236
- Grades 9 to 12, 2026-27
- $13,236
- By grade
- Rates vary within these bands (details below)
What is left after the award: worked out at the top of this page.
Tuition from Covenant Academy's website, checked October 1, 2026.
Georgia Promise Scholarship Education savings account
- Award
- Up to $6,500 per student
- How it varies
- Paid in four quarterly installments.
Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 7, 2026. Sources and how to apply
What would you pay at Covenant Academy?
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Tuition and fees Promise Scholarship pays You pay per year Spread over 10 months
- Tuition filled in: the lowest published price we list (K to 5, 2026-27).
- Award filled in: the 2026-27 Promise Scholarship award for that grade band.
- Change them for your child’s grade.
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- Whether its published 2026-27 tuition is still current; whether it still takes Promise Scholarship for 2026-27; its application deadline. More questions to ask
Tuition at nearby private schools
| School | Published tuition | Year | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodfield Academy | $13,300 | 2025-26 | 0.9 |
| St. Andrews Montessori School | $10,964 | 2026-27 | 3.1 |
| Montessori of Macon | $11,532 | 2026-27 | 3.3 |
Each figure was read on that school's own website. Ranges run from the lowest to the highest grade band.
Other private schools nearby
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodfield Academy | 1-12 | 64 | <1 |
| Wimbish Adventist School | K-10 | 25 | 2 |
| Tattnall Square Academy ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | 2 | |
| First Presbyterian Day School ✓ | PreK-12 | 717 | 3 |
| M. A. Evans Academy ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | 3 | |
| Stratford Academy ✓ | PreK-12 | 676 | 3 |
| St. Andrews Montessori School ✓ | PreK-6 | 36 | 3 |
| Montessori of Macon ✓ | PreK-8 | 73 | 3 |
On the program’s official list Other private schools
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Next Promise Scholarship date: Open now, until November 30, 2026 (Last 2026-27 application window (400% of poverty or less; funds spring 2027)).
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