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Edmund Burke Academy

403 GA Highway 56 S.
Waynesboro, GA 30830
Edmund Burke Academy's educational goal is to provide the best possible education in a Christian environment conducive to learning.
Honesty, integrity, courtesy and respect for the rights of others are a way of life.
Each day begins with devotionals, Bible reading, prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance to the flag.
EBA strives to build character, promote culture and increase knowledge.
Edmund Burke offers a full college preparatory academic program, a full literary program, and a solid athletic program.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked GA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 362 students
  • Acceptance rate: 85%
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Edmund Burke Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Student Body
School History

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1960
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026

Student Body

Total Students
362 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 28%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
15 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Acceptance Rate
85%
National avg.: 82%
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Motto: ‘Truth and Honor’
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Edmund Burke Academy often compared to?
Edmund Burke Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Faith Christian Academy by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Edmund Burke Academy?
The acceptance rate of Edmund Burke Academy is 85%, which is higher than the national average of 79%.
What is Edmund Burke Academy's ranking?
Edmund Burke Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Edmund Burke Academy?
The application deadline for Edmund Burke Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked GA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 362 students
  • Acceptance rate: 85%
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Georgia is $14,110 for elementary schools and $14,353 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Georgia is 79% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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