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Atlanta Academy

Atlanta Academy, located in Roswell, GA, serves over 420 private preschool-8th grade students with the mission to give every student the individual attention they need to succeed. Small class sizes allow teachers to understand students' individual strengths and help them discover their own unique talents. This warm, nurturing culture fosters good character alongside academic success, and research shows that this type of learning environment enriches students' academic performance, health and well-being, and happiness. Our belief in educating the whole child results in students experiencing excitement and joy in the classroom and activities around campus. 

Our forward-thinking curriculum focuses on building confidence and skills while providing various opportunities for students to succeed at prestigious private high schools, top-ranking public schools, and magnet programs. Our graduates are confident students who thrive in a range of exceptional college preparatory high schools, with over 96 percent of Atlanta Academy graduates being accepted into their top choice high school. 

High-performing student achievement is nurtured in our inclusive, non-denominational, family-engaged atmosphere. Teachers model and instill values that encourage social and emotional development, such as empathy, integrity, resiliency, and honesty. The Atlanta Academy faculty also ranks among some of the industry's best educators, with over half of our teachers holding master's degrees. Together, we are fully invested in helping children grow into well-educated, independent problem-solvers who are prepared to excel in high school and beyond. 

Aug 31, 2026
Full time
Founding High School Principal
Atlanta Academy Roswell, GA
Atlanta Academy is seeking a dynamic, visionary, and student-centered leader to serve as the Founding Principal of our high school and help lead the next chapter of our school’s growth. This position will report directly to the Head of School. Building on Atlanta Academy’s established model of individualized learning, meaningful relationships, academic excellence, and a deeply connected community, the Founding Principal will lead the thoughtful extension of that experience into grades 9–12. Reporting to and working closely with the Head of School, the Founding Principal will help shape a forward-thinking, college-preparatory high school that reflects Atlanta Academy’s mission while reimagining what the high school experience can be. We are looking for more than an academic administrator. The ideal candidate is an educational leader, community builder, innovator, and visionary who connects naturally with students, earns families' trust, inspires faculty,...