Atlanta Girls’ School

At A Glance

More than any other school in Atlanta, Atlanta Girls’ School is purposefully built to provide the academic, social, and environmental advantages girls need to develop a sense of self, a firm command of her own voice, and the understanding that she is able and impelled to influence change in the world. In a world becoming exponentially more complex, girls will face challenges in college and beyond that will require curiosity, creativity, collaboration, and confidence to be solved. The curriculum and culture emerges from a vision of what girls must learn individually and collectively to become thoughtful and capable leaders. By using proven and emerging educational techniques tailored to how girls learn, integrating big-picture thinking, high expectations, and leading-edge technologies.

Research-backed advantages for young women attending a girls’ school:

• Achieve a higher level of academic abilities, higher SAT scores, higher confidence in math skills, increased political awareness and activism, and greater interest in graduate study
• Earn better grades
• Study physics, engineering, and computer science more
• Participate in athletics more
• Exhibit less anxiety and participate less in high-risk behaviors