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How Mill Springs Academy compares for families

What families should know about Mill Springs Academy.

  • LocallyGA sits right at the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math — local school quality will set your kid apart.
  • vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: Alexsander Academy, St Francis High School, Rivers Academy and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.

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Your state's public flagship

University of Georgia

37%
admit rate
$11,450
in-state tuition/yr · $31,688 out-of-state
1160–1390
SAT 25–75 · ACT 25–32

The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $13,936/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.

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Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.

Pay for college in Georgia

Georgia's public scholarships

Georgia's lottery-funded HOPE and Zell Miller scholarships are pure merit — no income limit. GPAs are recalculated by the state (GSFC) on core academic courses only.

Merit HOPE Scholarship
A set percentage of in-state public-college tuition
GPA: 3.0 (GSFC core-course GPA) Income: No income limit

Covers a set share of public-college tuition for Georgia grads with a 3.0+ core GPA — no test score or income limit. (Requires 4 rigor credits; maintain a 3.0 in college.)

Official program details ↗
Merit Zell Miller Scholarship
100% of in-state public-college tuition
GPA: 3.7 (GSFC core GPA) — or 3.0 for a named valedictorian/salutatorian Test: SAT 1200 / ACT 25 in a single sitting (waived on the val/sal path) Income: No income limit

Top tier: full public-college tuition for a 3.7 GPA plus a single-sitting SAT 1200 / ACT 25. Named valedictorians and salutatorians qualify at a 3.0 with no test. (The 3.0 val/sal path needs no test score; 3.3 is the separate in-college maintenance GPA.)

Official program details ↗

Eligibility rules change yearly — confirm with the official program before relying on it. Amounts are recent published figures; awards cover tuition/fees, not housing or books unless noted. Verified 2026-06-14.

Their published college acceptances

College acceptances, Class of 2026

Mill Springs Academy publishes the colleges that admitted its graduates. What follows is copied from that document — 34 colleges, in the document's own order.

Augusta University Beacon College Belmont University Berry College Chattahoochee Technical College Clark University Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Florida Tech Jacksonville State University Johnson & Wales University Kent State Kennesaw State University Kyoto University (Japan) Landmark College Liberty University Mercer University Midway University Mitchell Tech Montclair State University Oglethorpe University Piedmont Reinhardt University University of Alabama-Huntsville University of North Georgia University of Tennessee University of Tennessee Chattanooga University of the Ozarks UT Southern University of West Georgia Wake Forest
and 4 more
Washington State University Wingate York College Young Harris

These graduates were admitted to the colleges above.

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Independently verified As published by Mill Springs Academy — College & Career Counseling page — "Acceptances" tab ↗. Found at: College & Career Counseling page, "Acceptances" section, "Class of 2026" tab (two-column table).

Enrollment trend & projection

Total enrollment went from 259 in 2020 to 271 in 2022 — over 2 years.
+4.6%
Why only 2 data points?

Private school enrollment comes from the NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS), which is collected every other year — not annually like public-school data. The most recent published collection is 2021–22; NCES targeted spring 2026 for the 2023–24 release — we'll load it as soon as it's published.

Most similar nearby high schools

The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.

SchoolTypeMilesHS enrollmentTrend
Alexsander Academy
Alpharetta
Private 5.0 18
St Francis High School
Milton
Private 5.2 830
Rivers Academy
Alpharetta
Private 5.5 247
Fulton Science Academy Private School
Alpharetta
Private 6.1 843 +67.9%
Fulton Science Academy Private School
Alpharetta
Private 6.1 842
Eaton Academy Inc
Roswell
Private 6.1 95 +23.4%
Canton Homeschool Resources And The Haven Academy
Canton
Private 6.7 183 -16.1%
The Cottage School
Roswell
Private 7.4 267 +40.5%

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