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Nonsectarian Independent

Southland Academy

Americus, GA

Grades PK-12 served
Total enrollment: 433
Student-teacher ratio: 9.9
Accredited by SAIS and SACS
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Southland Academy

Participates in: Georgia Promise Scholarship

Georgia Promise Scholarship:

Verified against the state's participating-school list dated April 23, 2026.

Southland Academy is a nonsectarian independent school in Americus, Georgia, serving grades PK-12 with about 433 students. It offers full-day kindergarten, participates in voucher programs, and has a student-teacher ratio of 9.9.
Tuition for 2026-2027 is available on the school's website. Applications are due by March 1st. Financial aid is offered, and families should contact the school directly for current fees and application details.
Kindergarten at Southland Academy is a full-day program, five days a week, designed for young children around age five. The school day lasts about seven hours, providing a structured environment for early learners.
School Information
Kindergarten scheduleFull Day, 5 days/week
Financial aidYes
Scholarship / voucher programsGeorgia Promise (ESA)
Admissions deadlineMarch 1 st

Southland Academy is a nonsectarian, independent school located in Americus, Georgia, serving students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. The school has an enrollment of approximately 433 students, with a student-teacher ratio of 9.9, supporting a coeducational environment. As a nonsectarian institution, Southland Academy does not incorporate religious instruction into its curriculum and is not affiliated with any faith-based organization. The school is accredited by the Southern Association of Independent Schools (SAIS) and Cognia/Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS).

Kindergarten at Southland Academy is offered as a full-day program, five days a week, catering to young children typically around age five. The school day lasts for about seven hours, and the academic year includes 186 school days. The school has a library and offers support for homeschooling families, although it does not support homeschool programs directly. Tuition information for the 2026-2027 year is available on the school's website, with current tuition fees listed under "Tuition Fees." Financial aid is available, and families can apply by the March 1st deadline. Southland Academy participates in the Georgia Promise ESA voucher program, providing financial assistance options for eligible students. The school does not publish specific details about uniforms or before- and after-school care, but parents are encouraged to contact the school directly for more information.

Southland Academy is part of the State independent-school association and emphasizes a comprehensive education that prepares students for college and beyond. The school’s character is focused on academic excellence in a supportive environment, with a commitment to diversity and inclusion. The school’s website offers additional details about programs, admissions, and tuition.

Frequently Asked Questions

What grades does Southland Academy serve?
Southland Academy serves students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade.
How much does tuition cost at Southland Academy?
Tuition details for 2026-2027 are available on the school's website; contact the school for current fees.
Does Southland Academy accept Georgia scholarship or voucher programs?
Yes, Southland Academy participates in the Georgia Promise ESA voucher program.
Is kindergarten at Southland Academy full-day or half-day, and what is the age cutoff?
Kindergarten is a full-day program, five days a week, typically for children around age five.
Does Southland Academy offer before- or after-school care?
The information about before- or after-school care is not published; contact the school directly.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Southland Academy?
The student-teacher ratio is approximately 9.9.
Is Southland Academy a religious school, and how much is faith part of the school day?
Southland Academy is nonsectarian, and faith is not part of the curriculum.
How do families apply to Southland Academy and when is the deadline?
Families can apply through the school's admissions process; the deadline is March 1st.
Are uniforms required at Southland Academy?
The information about uniforms is not published; contact the school for details.
Does Southland Academy support students with learning differences?
Support for students with learning differences is not specified; contact the school for more information.
What curriculum model does Southland Academy use?
The specific curriculum model used by Southland Academy is not published.
How does Southland Academy assess students?
Assessment methods are not detailed in the available information.
Are families of all faiths welcome at Southland Academy?
Yes, as a nonsectarian school, families of all faiths are welcome.
What enrichment classes does Southland Academy offer?
Information about enrichment classes is not published.
How does Southland Academy approach homework?
Homework policies are not specified in the available data.
What is the admissions process at Southland Academy?
Families should contact the school directly; applications are due by March 1st.
How diverse is the student body at Southland Academy?
Diversity information is not published.
What high schools do Southland Academy graduates attend?
Post-graduation placement details are not published.
How are parents involved at Southland Academy?
Parent involvement policies are not detailed in the available information.
What makes Southland Academy different from public school options nearby?
Southland Academy is an independent, nonsectarian school serving grades PK-12 with a focus on college preparation.
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