Augusta Prep ranked Augusta's best private school for 2026-27 school year

11/9/2026

Augusta Prep is honored to again be recognized as the top K-12 private school in the Augusta area for the 2026-27 school year by the national educational leader, Niche.com.

Home of the 20,000-square-foot STEM facility, the W. Rodger Giles Institute for Inquiry, Augusta Prep is ranked in the top 10 percent of K-12 private schools in Georgia and throughout the United States. Augusta Prep achieved an "A+" ranking and is ranked No. 1 in the greater Augusta area in multiple categories, including:

🎓No. 1 Best Private K-12 School in Augusta area

🎓No. 1 Best Private K-12 School in Columbia County

🎓No. 1 Best Private High School in Augusta area

🎓No. 1 Best Private High School in Columbia County

🎓No. 1 Best College Prep Private School in Augusta area

🎓No. 1 Best College Prep Private School in Columbia County

🎓No. 1 Best High School for STEM in the Augusta area

🎓No. 1 Best High School for STEM in Columbia County

Augusta Prep remained among the state's best private schools,, ranking 16th out of 171 schools in the Best Private K-12 Schools category. In Georgia, Augusta Prep also ranks No. 12 out of 174 in the Best College Prep Private School category. Augusta Prep also checks in at No. 13 in the state out of 294 schools in the Best High Schools for STEM category; Prep ranks in the top 5 percent nationally among best STEM schools.

Augusta Prep is now accepting applications for the 2027-2028 school year. Learn more at our Admissions page.

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Augusta Preparatory Day School

285 Flowing Wells Road, Martinez, GA 30907

(706) 863-1906
(855) 898-9588

Augusta Preparatory Day School is an independent, college preparatory school serving children ages 2 through Grade 12 from the greater Augusta-Aiken area. Augusta Prep seeks to enroll a group of diverse students. We follow an open admission policy, whereby qualified candidates are admitted without regard to religion, race, nationality, economic background, or ethnic origin.