Christ the King School creates a nurturing,Christ-centered environment based on its Catholic tradion of fostering academic excellence, individual responsibility, sprituality, and growth of the whole child, in order to spread the Good News of Jesus in work and deed.
With emphasis on Christian principles, we develop individual responsibility and nurture the spiritual, emotional, intellectual, social, and physical growth of each child.
Each student is encouraged to advance at the pace most appropriate to his or her age, developmental stage, and ability, and to accept the responsibility for his or her own learning.
Christ the King School views education as a cooperative effort.
The collaboration of family, school, church, and community broadens and enriches the sense of identity and consistency so vital in building the total educational program.
Together with the family, Christ the King School provides an opportunity for moral development within a climate of support and openness.
Using Catholic/Christian values, students are encouraged to make responsible choices.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked GA School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 565 students
- Yearly Tuition: $10,900
- Average class size: 22 students
- Application Deadline: Jan. 31
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Christ the King School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
1937
Awards
Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2007, 2018
Student Body
Total Students
565 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
State avg.: 28%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
66%
Average Class Size
22 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
uniform
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Jan. 31
Yearly Tuition Cost
$10,900
Tuition Notes
Active Catholic Tuition $10,900
Non-Catholic Tuition $14,775
Admissions Director
Lori Lummus
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
CKS Serves Service Learning Program, Drama Program, National Junior Honor Society, Robotics Team, Scouts, Student Council
CKS Serves Service Learning Program, Drama Program, National Junior Honor Society, Robotics Team, Scouts, Student Council
School Notes
- Christ the King School is a K-8 CatholicSchool that provides an excellent academic foundation in an atmosphere defined by Catholic principles of respect, responsibility and recognitiion of each student's natural capacity for growth in faith, abilities and character.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Christ the King School cost?
Christ the King School's tuition is approximately $10,900 for private students.
What sports does Christ the King School offer?
Christ the King School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Soccer and Volleyball.
What is Christ the King School's ranking?
Christ the King School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Christ the King School?
The application deadline for Christ the King School is Jan. 31.
In what neighborhood is Christ the King School located?
Christ the King School is located in the Buckhead neighborhood of Atlanta, GA. There are 14 other private schools located in Buckhead.
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