- The Paideia School
The Paideia School is a
private school located inAtlanta, Georgia . 929 students currently attend Paideia in gradesPre-K through twelfth grade. Founded in1971 by parents and educators, the school has been led byheadmaster Paul Bianchi since its inception. Paideia'smascot is the python.Paideia is currently involved in
construction , including expansion of the gymnasium, creation of new underground parking for faculty and high school students, and a newjunior high school building. The construction is planned for completion during the summer of 2008.Students:929, ages three through 12th grade
374 half-day/elementary students
159 junior high students
396 high school students
26% students of color
101 students in 2008 graduating class
1,923 alumni from classes of 1974–2007
Faculty:99 full-time and 26 part-time teachers
74% have advanced degrees
17% faculty of color
High school student/teacher ratio 9:1
Cost:Half-day, Ages 3–5, $9,447
Elementary, Ages 5–12, $15,015
Junior High, Grades 7–8, $16,863
High School, Grades 9–12, $16,863
Financial aid:Need-based financial aid program funded 112 students in 2007–2008
$1,350,000 spent this year on financial aid
Awards range from 17–99%
External links
* [http://www.paideiaschool.org Paideia School Website]
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