School Directory

These listings include public schools located in Brookhaven, Buckhead, Sandy Springs and Dunwoody as well as other schools and related resources that advertise in the Reporter Newspapers Education Guide. For a comprehensive list of private schools in metro Atlanta, visit www.atlantaprivateschools.com.

Brookhaven Public Schools

Ashford Park Elementary School

2968 Cravenridge Dr NE

Atlanta, GA 30319

678-676-6702

Principal: Toni M. Fallon

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Chamblee Charter High School

3688 Chamblee-Dunwoody Rd

Chamblee, GA 30341

678-676-6902

Principal: Rochelle Lowery

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Chamblee Middle School

3601 Sexton Woods Dr

Atlanta, GA 30341

678-874-8202

Principal: Cynthia Jackson

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Cross Keys High School

1626 N Druid Hills Rd NE

Atlanta, GA 30319

678-874-6102

Principal: Tasharah M. Wilson

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DeKalb PATH Academy Charter School

3007 Hermance Dr NE

Atlanta, GA 30319

404-846-3242

Principal: Suttiwan Cox

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Kittredge Magnet School for High Achievers

1663 E. Nancy Creek Dr

Atlanta, GA 30319

678-874-6602

Principal: Gail Humble

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Montgomery Elementary School

3995 Ashford-Dunwoody Rd

Atlanta, GA 30319

678-676-7502

Principal: Esther Silvers

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Sequoyah Middle School

3456 Aztec Rd

Doraville, GA 30340

678-676-7902

Principal: Brittany Cunningham

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Woodward Elementary School

3034 Curtis Dr

Atlanta, GA 30319

678-874-7802

Principal: Ronnie Kitchens

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Buckhead Public Schools

 

E. Rivers Elementary School

8 Peachtree Battle Ave

Atlanta, Georgia 30305

404- 802-7050

Interim principal: Sabrina Hayes

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Garden Hills Elementary School

285 Sheridan Dr NE

Atlanta, GA 30305

404- 802-7800

Principal: Amy Alderman

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Morris Brandon Elementary School

2741 Howell Mill Rd

Atlanta, GA 30327

404- 802-7250

Principal: Karen Evans

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North Atlanta High School

2875 Northside Dr

Atlanta, GA 30305

404- 802-4700

Principal: Mark MyGrant

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Sarah Rawson Smith Elementary School

370 Old Ivy Rd NE

Atlanta, GA 30342

404- 802-3850

Principal: Dr. Sidney E. Baker, Ed. D.

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Warren T. Jackson Elementary School

1325 Mt. Paran Rd

Atlanta, GA 30327

404-802-8800

Principal: Dr. Lorraine Reich, Ed. D.

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Willis A. Sutton Middle School

4360 Powers Ferry Rd NW

Atlanta, GA 30327

404- 802-5600

Principal: Audrey Sofianos

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Dunwoody Public Schools

 

Austin Elementary School

5435 Roberts Dr

Dunwoody, GA 30338

678-874-8102

Principal: Elizabeth Ogletree

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Chesnut Charter Elementary School

4576 N. Peachtree Rd

Dunwoody, GA 30338

678-676-7102

Principal: Dr. Richard Reid

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Dunwoody Elementary School

1923 Womack Rd

Dunwoody, GA 30338

678-875-4002

Principal: Johnathan M. Clark

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Dunwoody High School

5035 Vermack Rd

Dunwoody, GA 30338

678-874-8502

Principal: Rodney F. Swanson

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Kingsley Charter School

2051 Brendon Dr

Dunwoody, GA 30338

678-874-8902

Principal: Jasmine C. Smith, Ed. D.

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Peachtree Charter Middle School

4664 North Peachtree Rd

Dunwoody, GA 30338

678-676-7702

Principal: Scott Heptinstall

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Vanderlyn Elementary School

1877 Vanderlyn Dr

Dunwoody, GA 30338

678-874-9002

Principal: Noel Maloof

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Sandy Springs Public Schools

Dunwoody Springs Elementary School

8100 Roberts Dr

Sandy Springs, GA 30350

770- 673-4060

Principal: Ivy Gainey

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Heards Ferry Elementary School

1050 Heards Ferry Rd

Sandy Springs, GA 30328

770- 933-6190

Principal: Brent McBride

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High Point Elementary School

520 Greenland Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30342

404-843-7716

Principal: Lisa Nash

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Ison Springs Elementary School

8261 Ison Rd

Sandy Springs, GA 30350

770-673-4020

Principal: Sara White

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Lake Forest Elementary School

5920 Sandy Springs Circle

Sandy Springs, GA 30328

404-256-8740

Principal: Dara Wilson

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North Springs Charter High School

7447 Roswell Rd NE

Sandy Springs, GA 30328

770-551-2490

Principal: Lisa Stueve

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Ridgeview Charter School

5340 S. Trimble Rd NE

Atlanta, GA 30342

404-843-7710

Principal: Lisa Hastey

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Sandy Springs Charter Middle School

8750 Colonel Dr NE

Sandy Springs, GA 30350

770-552-4970

Principal: Kay Walker, Ed. D.

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Spalding Drive Charter Elementary School

130 W. Spalding Dr NE

Atlanta, GA 30328

770- 551-5880

Principal: Christine Young

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Woodland Elementary School

1130 Spalding Dr

Sandy Springs, GA 30350

770- 551-5890

Principal: Amy Gamble

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Riverwood International Charter School

5900 Heards Rd NW

Sandy Springs, GA 30328

404-847-1980

Principal: Chris Triolo

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Private Schools

 

The Alfred & Adele Davis Academy

8105 Roberts Dr

Atlanta, GA 30350

770-671-0085

Head of School: Amy Shafron

www.davisacademy.org

Provides students from four years to Grade 8 with an exceptional program blending academics with Jewish values and traditions. Outstanding curriculum integrates technology, 21st century learning, fine arts, and enrichments.

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Apostles Learning Center

6025 Glenridge Dr

Atlanta, GA 30328

404-256-3091

Director: Nancy Bulger

www.apostleslearning.com

Apostles Learning Center has served Sandy Springs since 1973 with a quality curriculum-based program for children ages 12 weeks to age 5. Offers GA Pre-K classes, science, summer camp and extended day.

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Atlanta Girls’ School

3254 Northside Parkway NW

Atlanta GA 30327

404-845-0900

Head of School: Pinney L. Allen

www.atlantagirlsschool.org

The Atlanta Girl’s School is a college preparatory school of the highest standards – purposely built to provide the academic, social and environmental advantages girls need to become vital contributors to today’s global society.

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Atlanta International School

2890 N. Fulton Dr NE

Atlanta, GA 30305

404-841-3840

Headmaster: Kevin Glass

www.aischool.org

We believe in the intrinsic joy of learning and hope, sustained and nurtured in a diverse school community, united in its commitment to mutual respect and purposeful effort to set and achieve high standards.

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Ben Franklin Academy

1585 Clifton Rd NE

Atlanta GA 30329

404-633-7404

Headmaster: Wood Smethurst, Ed. D

Contact: Martha B. Burdette, Ph.D

www.benfranklinacademy.org

Ben Franklin Academy is a college preparatory high school featuring Mastery Learning and continuous educational progress for students in grades 9-12. BFA is dually accredited by SACS and SAIS.

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Brandon Hall School

1701 Brandon Hall Dr

Dunwoody GA 30350

770-394-8177

Headmaster: Dr. John L. Singleton

www.brandonhall.org

A national model in research-based education for over 50 years, Brandon Hall offers small classes, tutoring and learning methodologies to fit every child in a caring, diverse and international campus community.

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The Children’s School

345 Tenth Street NE

Atlanta, GA 30309

404-835-4596

Head of School: Marcia Prewitt Spiller

www.thechildrensschool.com

The Children’s School, founded in 1970, serves a diverse population of 400 students three-years-old through sixth grade. The curriculum is a rich and challenging one that also encourages social and emotional growth

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Darlington School

1014 Cave Spring Rd

Rome, GA 30161

706-235-6051

Headmaster: Tom Whitworth

www.darlingtonschool.org

Founded in 1905, Darlington School is a PK-12 independent school with boarding students in grades 9-12. At Darlington, we empower students to learn with passion, act with integrity and serve with respect.

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The Epstein School

Sandy Springs Campus

335 Colewood Way

Sandy Springs, GA 30328

404-250-5600

Head of School: Stan Beiner

www.epsteinatlanta.org

The Epstein School was identified as a 2005 U.S. Department of Education Innovator. Using an integrated bilingual curriculum, we combine innovative and traditional teaching methods to create the finest academic and Judaic education for children from 18 months through the 8th grade.

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First Montessori School of Atlanta

5750 Long Island Dr

Atlanta, GA 30327

404-252-3910

Head of School: Jerri King

www.firstmontessori.org

Our school culture of engaged learning is built upon an appreciation for the child’s sense of wonder, the trust to freely choose one’s work and accountability, all of which fuels creativity, curiosity and innovative thought.

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The Galloway School

215 West Wieuca Rd NW

Atlanta GA 30342

404-252-8389

Interim Head of School: Dr. Beth Farokhi

www.gallowayschool.org

Galloway is the philosophically grounded, learner-focused independent school where students age 3 through grade 12 develop an abiding love for learning. Through innovation, enthusiasm, and high expectations, Galloway draws students joyfully into learning and cultivates the intrinsic curiosity and unrepeatable talents of each one.

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Greater Atlanta Christian School

1575 Indian Trail Lilburn Rd

Norcross GA 30093

770-243-2273 OR 770-243-2000

President: Dr. David Fincher

www.greateratlantachristian.org

Tour our 75 acre campus and discover a place where students’ hearts are changed and leaders are shaped. Coming from 16 counties, students are given resources to achieve academically, socially and spiritually at GAC.

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The Heiskell School

3260 Northside Dr

Atlanta, GA 30305

404-262-2233

Headmaster: Cyndie Heiskell

www.heiskell.net

The Heiskell School’s accelerated academic program and its focus on building Godly character have had a life-changing impact in the lives of children for over 60 years.

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Holy Innocents’ Episcopal School

805 Mt. Vernon Hwy NW

Atlanta GA 30327

404-255-4026

Head of School: Gene Bratek

www.hies.org

Holy Innocents develops in students a love of learning, respect for self and others, faith in God, and a sense of service to the world community.

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Katherine and Jacob Greenfield Hebrew Academy

5200 Northland Dr

Atlanta, GA 30342

404-843-9900

Head of School: Rabbi Lee Buckman

Principal: Leah Summers

www.ghacademy.org

Our mission is to provide students an outstanding day school education, integrating Judaic and general studies in a vibrant curriculum that is both challenging and stimulating.

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Little Da Vinci International School

4055 Roswell Rd, Atlanta GA 30342

678-510-1214

Head of School: Soraya Rouchdi

www.littledavincischool.org

A nonprofit, nondenominational, innovative, international preschool that fosters bilingualism, music, art, outdoor classroom activities and an extraordinary critical thinking character development.

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The Marcus Jewish Community

Center of Atlanta Preschools

The Weinstein School (Dunwoody)

5342 Tilly Mill Rd

Dunwoody, GA 30338

678-812-3800

Director: Kim Sucan

The Sunshine School (East Cobb)

1415 Old Canton Rd

Marietta, GA 30062

678-812-3720

Director: The Sunshine School: Raye Lynn Banks

www.atlantajcc.org

MJCCA preschoolers are immersed in a safe and loving environment focused on an innovative preschool curriculum. Our NAEYC-accredited program welcomes children ages six weeks to four-years-old (Pre-K) for either full-or half-days. We offer flexibility with a core-day program that can be extended to full-day. Our focus for our older children is on Kindergarten-readiness and our graduates take with them a strong educational and social foundation as they move on to the elementary schools of their choice.

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Mount Vernon Presbyterian School

Founders Campus (Preschool-Grade 6)

471 Mt. Vernon Highway

Atlanta GA 30328

Glenn Campus (Grades 7-12)

510 Mt. Vernon Highway

Atlanta GA 30328

404-252-3448

Head of School: Dr. J. Brett Jacobsen

www.mountvernonschool.org

Established in 1972, Mount Vernon Presbyterian School celebrates its 40th anniversary this school year. Located on 37 acres in the heart of Sandy Springs, we serve students in Preschool through Grade 12. We are a school of inquiry, innovation, and impact. Grounded in Christian values, we prepare all students to be college ready, globally competitive, and engaged citizen leaders.

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Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic School

1320 Hearst Dr NE

Atlanta, GA 30319

404-364-1902

Principal: Anita Nagel

www.olaschool.org

Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic School seeks to create a nurturing environment grounded in the Catholic faith, which provides for the spiritual and academic development of each child.

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Pace Academy

966 W. Paces Ferry Rd NW

Atlanta, GA 30327

404-262-1345

Headmaster: Fred Assaf

www.paceacademy.org

Pace Academy is a coeducational day school with 1000 students in grades pre-first through 12. Within a small family environment, our combination of rigor and nurture develops college-ready scholars who are also service leaders, athletes and artists.

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Riverside Military Academy

2001 Riverside Dr

Gainesville GA 30501

770-532-6251

President: Dr. James H. Benson, Col, USMC (Ret)

www.riversidemilitaryacademy.com

Riverside is one of the nation’s leading all-boys college preparatory schools. . Our comprehensive program of academics, athletics and leadership development sets the stage for a lifetime of success.

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Sophia Academy

2880 Dresden Dr

Atlanta GA 30341

404-303-8722

Founding Director/Principal: Marie Corrigan

www.sophiaacademy.org

Sophia Academy sees each child as an individual with unlimited potential if given the opportunities and tailored instruction. With a highly motivated staff and a commitment to each child’s learning style, we provide a premier college prep PreK-9th grade environment.

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St. Martin’s Episcopal School

3110-A Ashford Dunwoody Rd

Atlanta GA 30319

404-237-4260

Headmaster: The Rev. Dr. James Hamner

www.stmartinschool.org

St. Martin’s Episcopal School is dedicated to providing a quality education of the whole person in a loving, Christian atmosphere, which fosters lifelong learning.

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The Suzuki School

Buckhead Campus:

443 East Paces Ferry Rd

Atlanta, GA 30305

404-869-1042

Northside Campus:

600 Peachtree Battle Ave

Atlanta, GA 30327

404-351-0012

Head of Schools: Debra Markham

www.suzukischool.com

The Suzuki mission: To develop in young children a lifelong love of learning through nurturing each child’s natural talent and ability in partnership with parents.

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Wesley International Academy (WIA)

1049 Custer Ave

Atlanta, GA 30316

678-904-9137

Principal: Henry Stephens

www.wesleyacademy.org

WIA is a K-8 Atlanta Public Charter School. IB Curriculum, Single-Gender Classrooms, Chinese (Mandarin) Secondary Language.

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The Westminster Schools

1424 West Paces Ferry Rd

Atlanta GA 30327

404-355-8673

President: William Clarkson IV

www.westminster.net

Westminster is a K-12 Christian preparatory school where motivated young people, supported by encouraging teachers and coaches, grow as lifelong learners to serve and lead in a changing world.

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Whitefield Academy

1 Whitefield Dr

Mableton GA 30126

678-305-3000

Headmaster: John H. Lindsell

www.whitefieldacademy.com

Whitefield Academy, a Christ-centered college preparatory school, serves over 650 students in grades PreK4 through 12. Founded in 1997 and situated on a wooded 75 acre campus, Whitefield has established a solid academic reputation collegiately as its numerous AP and honors courses and rigorous curriculum set a framework for 100 percent of its graduates to matriculate to colleges and universities.

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Other

 

Appelrouth Tutoring Services

404-728-0661

www.appelrouthtutoring.com

We are a group of highly talented, trained and motivated tutors dedicated to helping students get into their schools of choice. Our motto is “Better tutors, Better Results.” We are proud of the fact that our tutors outshine those of other companies in the industry.

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Booth Western Art Museum

501 Museum Dr, Cartersville GA 30120

770-387-3849

www.boothmuseum.org

The museum will bring history to life for students! Come see ”Civil War Comes Alive” on Friday, April 27, 2012 – special one day event. You may also see “The Union Dissolved” (year –round).

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Dynamo Swim Club

770-457-7946 ext. 12

www.dynamoswimschool.com

Celebrating more than 40 years of Excellence in competitive swimming and aquatic programs. Learn to Swim programs for ages 4 months to adult available at 5 Metro Atlanta area locations including: Alpharetta, Buckhead, Chamblee, Dunwoody and the Agnes Scott Campus.

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Kids Enabled

5579-B Chamblee Dunwoody Rd, Suite 318

Atlanta GA 30338

404-401-9400

Publisher: Beth McGraw

www.kidsenabled.org

Magazine and online resource for kids with learning differences.

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Learning Express

Atlanta – Buckhead

4413 Roswell Rd., Atlanta GA 30342

404-252-8881

www.learningexpress.com

A specialty retail store that offers high quality toys, books and games for children all the way through their preteen years.

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Little Voyages

5975 Roswell Rd, Suite C311

Atlanta GA 30328

404-855-7844

Director: Mesha Mainor

www.LittleVoyages.com

Little Voyages enrolling Language Immersion Classes for Winter 2012 now. New this year, Sign Language Classes for Children and Adults. Please call (855) MY- VOYAGE to schedule a tour.

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Museum of Design (MODA)

1315 Peachtree St, Atlanta GA 30309

404-979-6455

www.museumofdesign.org

MODA is the only museum in the southeast devoted exclusively to the study and celebration of all things design. MODA examines how design affects our daily lives through engaging exhibitions, K-12 educational outreach and exciting adult programming.

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Vision Performance Center

53 Perimeter Center East

Suite 250

Atlanta GA 30346

770-668-9289

www.optometrists.org/gurbal

At Vision Performance Center we go beyond 20/20 vision. We examine all aspects of visual function to better diagnose learning related vision problems that can prevent optimal academic performance.

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