Independent Pre-K to 12 School in Atlanta

About Paideia
About Paideia
Parents willed it, teachers built it,
and we’re still not through...
From the school song, "O Mascot of Might"
Admissions
Admissions
“Above all else, a good school should be a good place for people to be. It should exemplify qualities of human interaction that we would wish for people everywhere" -Dr. Newt Hodgson, Paideia Self Study
Academics
Academics
Paideia’s curriculum reflects our understanding of how students learn, the variation among them, as well as our belief that curiosity and enthusiasm for learning are inherent and often contagious.
Athletics
Athletics
We want our students to engage fully in athletics. We want them to take a risk, try a new sport, discover their strengths, and experience the highs and lows of competition.
Campus Life
Campus Life
The culture of teaching and learning at Paideia is both personal and individualized. We strive to greet and teach each child personally, understand children individually and encourage them to develop mindful of their own relative strengths and weaknesses, interests and dispositions.
Parents
Parents
“I love that my kids always register joy when they see me at school, but never surprise; I belong there. It's so wonderful that Paideia is a school where my presence is welcomed, and that to my children, it's a given. Paideia is an extension of home.”
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Support
Paideia has thrived because of a generosity of thousands of people over four decades. Our future will continue to depend on that generosity.

Alumni Parent Council hosts A Look Beyond The Lens: Alumni Documentary Filmmakers

On February 23rd the APC held their annual Lecture Series virtually with moderator, alumni parent David Lewis, in discussion with our talented panel of alumni: Alex Cullen '99, Sam Bathrick '00, Shruti Parekh '06, and Jenna Kannel '10. Watch the discussion below!

Have you recently taken a great trip, reunited with a classmate, finished school, changed jobs, started a business, written a book, welcomed a child, gotten married, or done something else interesting? We'd love to hear from you!