METRO GUIDE 2018: Guide to private schools in Metro Albany area

Deerfield-Windsor School

Grades: Pre-K-12. Middle/Upper campus (grades 6-12), 2500 Nottingham Way, Albany; Lower campus (pre-kindergarten-fifth grade), 1733 Beattie Road, Albany.

Phone: (229) 435-1301.

Website: www.deerfieldwindsor.com

Accreditation and memberships: National Association of Independent Schools, Southern Association of Independent Schools, the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Georgia Accrediting Commission.

Memberships: College Board, the National Association of College Admissions Counselors, Georgia Independent School Association.

Enrollment requirements: Grades, character and entrance exam.

Headmaster: Geoffrey Sudderth. The school opened in 1964.

Sherwood Christian

Academy

Grades: Pre-K-12. Elementary and high schools are located at 1418 Old Pretoria Road, Albany.

Phone: (229) 883-5677.

Website: www.scaeagles.com

Accreditation: Association of Christian Schools International, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Georgia Independent Christian Athletic Association.

Affiliations: Sherwood Baptist Church and Georgia Independent School Association.

Enrollment requirements: Payment of registration fee after being accepted based on entrance exams, prior grades and entrance interview.

Headmaster: Brian Dougherty. The school opened in 1985.

St. Teresa’s Catholic School

Grades: Pre-K-10. 417 Edgewood Lane, Albany.

Phone: (229) 436-0134.

Website: www.stteresas.org

Affiliations: Florida Catholic Conference, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, St. Teresa Catholic Church.

Enrollment requirements: Registration and family information forms, two recommendation forms, interview with principal, latest report card with complete school address and phone number.

Principal: Susie Hatcher. The school opened in 1945.

EDITOR’S NOTE: The school will add 11th and 12th grades to its high school classes for the 2018-19 school year.

Byne Christian School

Grades: 1-12. 2832 Ledo Road, Albany.

Phone: (229) 436-5712.

Website: bcssaints.org

Affiliation: Accredited by the Georgia Association of Christian Schools.

Headmaster: Jim Wagenschutz. The school opened in 1982.

Terrell Academy

Grades: Pre-K-12. 602 Academy Drive, Dawson.

Phone: (229) 995-4242.

Website: www.terrellacademyeagles.com

Affiliations: Georgia Accreditation Commission, Georgia Independent School Association.

Enrollment requirements: Transcript and good disciplinary record.

Headmaster: William T. Murdock. The school opened in 1970.

Westwood Schools

Grades: K-3-12. 255 Fuller Street, Camilla.

Phone: (229) 336-7992.

Website: www.westwoodschools.org

Affiliations: Georgia Accreditation Commission, Georgia Independent School Association.

Headmaster: Ross Worsham. The school opened in 1971.