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Private schools produce a disproportionate share of high-scoring AP students relative to their total enrollment size. 3. Regulatory & Reporting Requirements

Approximately 88% of private high school students apply to college, compared to 57% of public school students.

Private schools often report higher standardized test scores and college application rates compared to the national average. PRIVATE SCHOOL

Private schools remain a significant part of the U.S. educational system, accounting for approximately of total K–12 enrollment.

While public school enrollment saw a slight decline during the COVID-19 pandemic, private school enrollment has held relatively steady over the last decade. 2. Academic Performance & Outcomes Private schools often report higher standardized test scores

Private school students often outperform public school peers on the SAT and the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), though results for private schools are typically only reported at the national level.

There are nearly 30,000 private schools nationwide. While public school enrollment saw a slight decline

Unlike public schools, private schools have more autonomy but must still comply with specific state-level reporting mandates. Private School Reporting - GaDOE Insights