Alpharetta, GA · K–11
Last verified August 20, 2026
5380 Faircroft Dr, 30005 · (770) 664-7764
Enrollment
192
Student:teacher
7:1
Published tuition
$10,250–$14,000
Application fee
$175
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Tuition by division
| Division | Grades | Annual tuition | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preschool / Pre-K2026-27 | PRE-K 4 & PRE-K 5 | $10,900 | annual tuition only, additional fees apply |
| Elementary2026-27 | K-4TH | $14,900 | annual tuition only, additional fees apply |
| Middle school2026-27 | 5TH-8TH | $15,900 | annual tuition only, additional fees apply |
Head of school
Mary Johnson
Elementary School Principal
Mary Johnson has been with McGinnis Woods since March of 2001, teaching and serving as Curriculum Director before being appointed Principal during the 2005-06 school term. She earned her BA in Elementary Education from Wheaton College and her Masters Degree in Curriculum and Instruction from National Louis University.
Curriculum & special classes
The curriculum is described as “hands-on, minds-on” and not solely textbook-driven, with an emphasis on STEM. It is enriched, developmentally appropriate, multi-sensory, and community-based, engaging the whole child through arts, teams, clubs, and community service.
Financial aid
McGinnis Woods works with several Student Scholarship Organizations including Vision SSO, GATAP, and GaSSO.
Application fee: $175
Before & after school care
Before school
Available for Pre-K4 to 8th grade students. Preschool, Daycare & Childcare available from 7:00 AM.
After school
Available for Pre-K4 to 8th grade students. Preschool, Daycare & Childcare available until 6:00 PM. After school Discovery Clubs offer programs in arts, science, robotics, and athletics.
Cost
Not listed
Extended-care hours and rates change yearly — parents can correct these below.
Admissions
McGinnis Woods accepts students on a rolling admissions basis. Students are considered based on assessments, test scores, transcripts, and teacher recommendations, demonstrating the ability to fulfill academic requirements.
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Rolling admissions
Acceptance rate
Not listed
Application fee
$175
What they ask for: Application ($175 fee), confidential teacher recommendation form, student assessment (students may be asked to shadow for a day), transcripts, test scores.
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