St Martins Episcopal School

St Martins Episcopal School

Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School | Grade Pre-K-8
3110 Ashford Dunwoody Rd NE,  Atlanta, GA
4.4
4.3
656 Students
A+
Niche Grade
St. Martin’s Episcopal School was founded in 1959 and serves more than 650 students. The private school has a nine-to-one student-to-teacher ratio, meaning they can address each student’s needs in a quick and efficient manner. The school has been lauded by community members and has an impressive A+ rating on niche.com. This pre-K through eighth grade school combines Christian values with a rigorous and diverse curriculum that prepares students for any future challenges. The school has four learning programs by age group: infants (8 weeks to 2 years), early childhood (2-6 years), elementary school (grades 1-5), and middle school (grades 6-8). Its extensive curriculum includes, among others, a science lab; an outdoor classroom; reading; technology; language arts and world language; math; chapel and religion; music and movement; visual art; social studies; drama; and STEAM. The school also believes that the arts are an important aspect of a well-rounded education. The performing arts program includes music, movement, chorus, band, speech and drama. Coursework options include communication arts, such as journalism, film and television, and visual arts, such as drawing, painting, fiber arts, ceramics and digital arts. The school offers a variety of athletics in fall, winter and spring.

School Details

Head of School
Dr. Luis Ottley
Student Teacher Ratio
9:1
Annual Tuition
$26,780
Religious Affiliation
Episcopal

Niche Grade

A+
Academics
A+
Teachers
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Niche Grade Details

Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
9:1
Teachers
72
Full Time Teachers
72
Part Time Teachers
0

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Female
53.3%
Male
46.7%
White
87.3%
Two or more races
4.6%
Black
3.5%
Hispanic
2.3%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1.9%
Native American
<1%
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This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.4 11 Reviews
5.0 Parent
7/22/2019
We have loved our experience with St Martin's over the last 7 years. Our kids have grown, they have loved their teachers, and they've learned so much. It's a great, small school!
5.0 Parent
3/25/2019
We love this school! My son transferred to St Martin's from one of the top ranked private schools in Atlanta, and we found St Martin's to be loving and welcoming.
5.0 NicheUser
9/13/2015
This school is well-established, has great opportunities for everyone, has great and helpful teachers, has a great welcoming feel to it and set up a great environment for its kids.
GreatSchools Reviews
4.3 28 Reviews
5.0 parent
3/18/2024
We just recently started this past year with 1 kid in Toddlers and 1 kid in Pre-K @ SMES and so far we have had a solid starting experience. We have been welcomed with open arms by the school and the diversity is slowly improving. Most importantly, the facilities, teachers, and curriculum are better...
2.0 parent
9/30/2021
SMES started out great for us. Things changed when the leadership changed. We learned it the hard way on the way they handled the pandemic in fall 2020. Leadership didn't want to hear concerns and questions from parents, there was no transparency. The elementary principal resigned abruptly before th...
1.0 parent
8/11/2021
We had high hopes for St. Martin's but all of those hopes have been dashed. They have:1. A tyrannical approach to Covid restrictions (kids are not even allowed to eat in the cafeteria and are forced to wear dirty PE uniforms all day because they won't let them change).2. A general inability to handl...
1.0 parent
6/28/2021
This school did not turn out to be what we thought it was. Staff turnover seems higher than typical. If you believe aspects of Critical Race Theory belong in an elementary school, you will be very happy here.

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