The Walker School
700 Cobb Pkwy N, Marietta, GA 30062Open, per Google (checked Sep 20, 2026)
Key facts
- Tuition, 2026-27
- From $27,370
- Grades
- PreK-12
- Students (K-12)
- 902
- Students per teacher
- 7.7
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- From Marietta center
- 1.2 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
- $27,370 (K to 5, 2026-27)
- Award
- about $6,500
- Left to pay
- about $20,870, before fees
Award $6,500 Left to pay $20,870
- Tuition: the school’s website, checked October 2, 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
- 125
- Student body
- Coeducational
- Boys and girls
- 54% boys, 46% girls
- Go on to a 4-year college
- 99%
- Setting
- City
- Accreditation, state list
- Accredited by SAIS, 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
- 829 to 902, up 73 (9%)
- Path
- Grew in each survey (858 in 2021-22)
Students by grade, 2023-24 (pre-K is not in the K-12 count)
- Largest grade
- Grade 10 (108)
- Smallest grade
- Kindergarten (39)
- Across the grades
- Classes fill up toward the upper grades
- High school grades
- Average 89; lower grades 61
The school year
- Days in the school year
- 171
- Length of the school day
- 7 hours
- Hours of school a year
- about 1,200
- Kindergarten
- Full day, 5 days a week
- Classes, 2023-24
- In person
- Library or media center
- Yes
- Year, against Georgia
- 9 days shorter than the 180-day median of 575 schools we list
- School day, against Georgia
- About the median of 7 hours (583 schools we list)
How it compares
- Students per teacher
- 7.7 here; median 8.2 at 279 GA combined schools
- Size in Cobb County
- Larger than 35 of 38 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.
The Walker School tuition, and what Promise Scholarship pays
- Grades K to 5, 2026-27
- From $27,370
- Grades 6 to 8, 2026-27
- $33,300
- Grades 9 to 12, 2026-27
- $33,300
- 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 The Walker School's website, checked October 2, 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 The Walker School?
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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
Other private schools nearby
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Joseph Catholic School ✓ | PreK-8 | 366 | 1 |
| Carman Adventist School | PreK-8 | 119 | 2 |
| Casa Dei Bambini Montessori School | PreK-6 | 45 | 2 |
| Faith Lutheran School ✓ | PreK-8 | 63 | 3 |
| Gracepoint School | 1-8 | 134 | 3 |
| Eastside Christian School ✓ | K-9 | 281 | 4 |
| The Stonehaven School ✓ | K-12 | 300 | 4 |
| Primrose School of Sprayberry | PreK-K | 16 | 4 |
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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