Overview
Tallulah Falls School is an independent, coeducational college preparatory boarding and day school serving students in grades 6 - 12. Tallulah Falls is located in northeast Georgia, approximately 90 miles from Atlanta.
In 1909, Tallulah Falls School opened its doors to serve children in the surrounding community. Today, TFS continues to provide opportunities for academic challenge, physical participation and personal growth to students from the local area, across the state of Georgia, throughout the nation, and around the world. In addition to its challenging college preparatory curriculum, the school offers a comprehensive selection of competitive sports and extracurricular clubs and activities.
TFS provides need-based financial aid to students whose families may not be able to afford all of the expenses associated with a high-quality, private college-preparatory education.
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. The community of students, faculty, staff and administration are committed to promoting an atmosphere of respect and encouragement, conducive to learning and living.
In 1909, Tallulah Falls School opened its doors to serve children in the surrounding community. Today, TFS continues to provide opportunities for academic challenge, physical participation and personal growth to students from the local area, across the state of Georgia, throughout the nation, and around the world. In addition to its challenging college preparatory curriculum, the school offers a comprehensive selection of competitive sports and extracurricular clubs and activities.
TFS provides need-based financial aid to students whose families may not be able to afford all of the expenses associated with a high-quality, private college-preparatory education.
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. The community of students, faculty, staff and administration are committed to promoting an atmosphere of respect and encouragement, conducive to learning and living.
Matriculation
Academics
Extracurricular Activities
Community
Reviews
Chinese Student Mgmt
Boarding Grades: 7-12
Co-ed
Rural
ESL: No
Tuition:
$52,500
# of Students:
531
Teacher:Student:
1:9
International Student:
15%
AP Courses:
35
Endowment:
$56,497/student
Faculty w/ adv. degree:
70%
SAT:
1157/1600
#167 USA Boarding School
School Videos (2)
School Gallery (84)
Matriculation
| All graduates (2020) | ||
| 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 |
| 160 | SUNY University at Albany | 1 |
| Chinese graduates (2019-2020) | ||
| 20 | University of California: Los Angeles | 1 |
| 21 | Emory University | 2 |
| 30 | New York University | 3 |
| 30 | University of California: Santa Barbara | 1 |
| 30 | University of Florida | 1 |
| 35 | University of California: Irvine | 1 |
| 39 | University of California: Davis | 1 |
| 42 | Boston University | 1 |
| 53 | Ohio State University: Columbus Campus | 2 |
| 53 | Purdue University | 4 |
| 58 | University of Washington | 1 |
| 76 | Indiana University Bloomington | 1 |
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 | 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 |
AP Scores
In the year of 2019 - 2020, 8 students took
a total of 10 AP exams,
20% resulted in scores of 5,
50% resulted in scores of 4+,
80% resulted in scores of 3+
Arts
Total
11
| Chorus | Dance | Drama |
| Performing | Piano | String |
| Theater Design | Voice | Drawing |
| Painting | Tech Theater |
Extracurricular Activities and Clubs
Total
21
| Art Honor Society | Bakeology Club | Cinema Club |
| Do Something Club | Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) | Global Citizens Awareness Panel |
| Great Books Club | International Club | International Delegates |
| Journalism Club | Key Club | Magic Club |
| Math Club (Mu Alpha Theta) | National Honor Society | Odyssey of the Mind |
| Outdoor Club | Recycling Club | Robotics Club |
| Screenwriting Club | Tome Society | Tri-M Music Honor Society |
Data Source
FindingSchool's data comes from enthusiastic users, school officials, invited consultants and public data.
Contact Info
| Website |
| http://www.tallulahfalls.org |
| Address |
| 201 Campus Drive, Tallulah Falls, GA 30573 |
| Phone Number |
| 706-754-0400 |
| kwoodall@tallulahfalls.org |
| State/Provience |
| Georgia |
Basic Info
| Year Founded |
| 1909 |
| Campus Size |
| 500 acres |
| Boarding Rate |
| 20% |
Application Info
| Deadline |
| 02/01 |
| School Code |
|
TOEFL:7539 SSAT:7603 |
| Interview |
| Skype, On Campus |
| Pre Interview |
| Updating |
| Other Accepted Scores |
| TOEFL Junior |
| Year of Accepting Chinese Students |
| 2009 |
Toefl
SSAT
Brief Reviews
Total 23
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4.2
/ 5
-
Detailed Reviews
Total 3
-
Overall
3.3 / 5 -
Academics
2.7 / 5 -
Campus
3.7 / 5 -
Student Life
2.7 / 5 -
Athletic&Art
3.7 / 5 -
Transportation
3.3 / 5
Q&A
Total 69
