Overview

Founded in 1909, Tallulah Falls School is an independent, co-educational international boarding and day school serving more than 500 students in grades 4-12. Academics are the primary mission at Tallulah Falls School. The quality of the academic program and the academic success of students are priorities that form the foundation of the school. A dedicated and highly qualified faculty, outstanding facilities, a broad and challenging curriculum, small classes, and eager, motivated students all contribute to the accomplishment of academic goals. Tallulah Falls School is committed to providing a generous need-based tuition assistance program to students who desire an independent school environment, regardless of socioeconomic, racial, ethnic, or religious background. We are committed to making a quality, college-preparatory education financially viable. The TFS experience is centered around community and characterized by personal attention in a nurturing environment. Classes are small, with an average size of 10-15 students.
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Official information of Tallulah Falls School in 2024 | FindingSchool

B+ Boarding
B+ Matriculation
B+ Academics
B- Extracurricular activities
B- Community
B+ Reviews
B+ Int. student mgmt

Boarding Grades: 7-12
Co-ed
Rural
ESL: No
Boarding Tuition: $55,000
Day S. Tuition: $55,000
# of Students: 544
Teacher:Student: 1:10
International Student: 16%
AP Courses: 35
Endowment: $55,147/stu.
Faculty w/ adv. degree: 70%
SAT: 1280/1600
#167

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Matriculation

Ranking University/College Students
#6 Stanford University 1
#8 University of Pennsylvania 1
#21 Emory University 1
#30 University of Florida 1
#35 Georgia Institute of Technology 2
#35 University of California: Irvine 2
#42 Boston University 1
#47 University of Georgia 5
#49 Northeastern University 1
#49 University of Miami 1
#74 Clemson University 1
#76 Indiana University Bloomington 1
SUNY University at Albany 1
#166 Mercer University 1
#234 Georgia State University 1
#263 Western Carolina University 1
Albany State University 1
Brevard College 1
Emmanuel College-Boston-MA 1
Georgia College and State University 1
georgia gwinnett college 1
Georgia Southern University 1
Kennesaw State University 3
lanier technical college 2
north georgia technical college 5
Oxford College of Emory University 1
Penn State Altoona 1
Pratt Institute 1
Rockford University 1
Stetson University 1
Toccoa Falls College 1
University of North Georgia 9
Valdosta State University 1
Young Harris College 2
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AP Courses

(Total 35)
Chinese Language and Culture
French Language and Culture
German Language and Culture
Italian Language and Culture
Japanese Language and Culture
Latin
Spanish Language and Culture
Spanish Literature and Culture
Biology
Chemistry
Chinese Language and Culture
French Language and Culture
German Language and Culture
Italian Language and Culture
Japanese Language and Culture
Latin
Spanish Language and Culture
Spanish Literature and Culture
Biology
Chemistry
Environmental Science
Physics 1
Physics 2
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism
Physics C: Mechanics
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Computer Science A
Computer Science Principles
Statistics
Comparative Government and Politics
European History
Human Geography
Macroeconomics
Microeconomics
Psychology
United States Government and Politics
United States History
World History
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
Art History
Music Theory
Research
Seminar
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Sports

(Total 13)
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Golf
Soccer
Swimming
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Golf
Soccer
Swimming
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
Softball
Equestrain
Riflery
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Arts

(Total 6)
Chorus
Music
Music Theory
Theater
Art History
Visual Arts
Chorus
Music
Music Theory
Theater
Art History
Visual Arts

Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(Total 23)
Art Honor Society
Bakeology Club
Cinema Club
Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA)
Global Citizens Awareness Panel
Great Books Club
International Club
Key Club
Math Club (Mu Alpha Theta)
National Honor Society
Art Honor Society
Bakeology Club
Cinema Club
Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA)
Global Citizens Awareness Panel
Great Books Club
International Club
Key Club
Math Club (Mu Alpha Theta)
National Honor Society
Recycling Club
Robotics Club
Tome Society
Tri-M Music Honor Society
Chess Club
Future Health Professionals Club
International Thespian Society
Junior Classical League
Model United Nations
Photography Club
Science Olympiad
SEA Club
Skateboarding Club
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Basic Info

Year Founded: 1909
Campus Size: 500 acres
Boarding Rate: 29%
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: 02/01
Interview: On Campus, Zoom
Pre Interview: No Requirement
Other Accepted Scores: TOEFL, TOEFL Junior, Duolingo
School Code:
TOEFL: 7539
SSAT: 7603

TOEFL

SSAT

Brief Reviews

(Total 23)
4.2/ 5

Detailed Reviews

(Total 3)
3.3 / 5 Overall
2.7 / 5 Academics
3.7 / 5 Campus
2.7 / 5 Student Life
3.7 / 5 Athletic&Art
3.3 / 5 Transportation

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Frequently Ask Questions about Tallulah Falls School

01.
Tell me a bit about Tallulah Falls School.
Tallulah Falls School is Co-ed private boarding school located in Atlanta, Georgia, US. It was founded 1909 , and currently has about 544 students, 16.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.tallulahfalls.org.
02.
Does Tallulah Falls School have rigorous academic requirements?
Tallulah Falls School is offering 35 AP courses.

In recent years, 50 of their students score 4 and 5 in AP exams.

Tallulah Falls School also have 70% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
03.
Where do Tallulah Falls School students typically go for their colleges?
Based on the most recent matriculation data, 16.88% go to top 50 US universities and colleges*, 2.6% go to top 25, and about 1.3% go to Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford and MIT.

*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
04.
What is the application requirement for Tallulah Falls School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Tallulah Falls School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, standard test (like TOEFL and SSAT), and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
05.
What is the latest tuition for Tallulah Falls School’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for Tallulah Falls School in 2024 is $60,000 , which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admissions@tallulahfalls.org .
06.
Where is Tallulah Falls School located?
Tallulah Falls School is located in the State of Georgia of USA. The closest major city is Atlanta, which is about 88 miles away from school. Most families can choose Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to travel in and out of school.
07.
How popular is Tallulah Falls School on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Tallulah Falls School is among the most popular schools, within top 120 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also Tallulah Falls School has been favorited by 215 users.
08.
How to start with an application with Tallulah Falls School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Tallulah Falls School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Tallulah Falls School’s official site: http://www.tallulahfalls.org or call them at 706-754-0400.
09.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to Tallulah Falls School?
Yes, here are few: Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School, Riverside Preparatory Academy and

The closest major city is Atlanta. You can find out more schools near Atlanta here.
10.
What is the FindingSchool rating for Tallulah Falls School?
The overall rating for Tallulah Falls School is B+.

The section ratings of Tallulah Falls School are:
B+ for Matriculation
B+ for Academics
B- for Extracurriculum
B- for Community
B+ for Students and Parents reviews
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