Schools in the Golden Isles
“You're off to great places! Today is your day! Your mountain is waiting, so… get on your way!” - Dr. Seuss
We've rounded up all the Golden Isles schools (PreK and up), so you can find everything in one place.
Public Schools in the Golden Isles
Glynn County Schools
Main office
1313 Egmont St.
Brunswick, GA 31520
912-267-4100
- Elementary Schools
- Middle Schools
- High Schools
- Charter Programs
- School lunch sign up & payments
- Zone Maps (scroll all the way down)
Georgia's Free Pre-K Lottery Program
FACES Pre-Kindergarten Center - Attention, parents of little ones! Georgia offers a lottery program for FREE Pre-K. Registration often occurs on or around December 1st, with local parents holding their breath until early spring to hear if their rising PreK'er got in. Elementary schools in Brunswick and St. Simons Island and several preschools participate, and seats are limited. Make sure to mark your calendar and return to the FACES site for more details about this year's registration.
There's an entire article dedicated to Pre-K in the Golden Isles, which you can view here. It includes information regarding registration, timing, how the free lottery works, etc.
Private Schools on St. Simons Island
Frederica Academy
200 Murray Way
St. Simons Island, GA 31522
912-638-9981
Serving grades PreK – 12th
Saint Simons Island Christian School
1060 Coquina Circle
St. Simons Island, GA 31522
912-634-8177
Serving grades K4 – 8th
Private Schools in Brunswick
Brunswick Christian Academy
4231 US Highway 17 N.
Brunswick, GA 31525
912-264-4546
Serving grades Preschool – 12th
Heritage Christian Academy
4265 Norwich St.
Brunswick, GA 31520
912-264-5491
Serving grades PreK – 12th
St. Francis Xavier Catholic School
1121 Union St.
Brunswick, GA 31520
912-265-9470
Serving grades Preschool – 8th, including early learning programs for infants and up.
School Ratings
Choosing a school for your child is a personal choice. If you would like to see how Golden Isles schools are rated or what they may offer your child, check out School Ratings & Reviews for Public & Private Schools: GreatSchools.
Higher Education in the Golden Isles
College of Coastal Georgia
1 College Dr.
Brunswick, GA 31520
912-279-5700
Undergraduate college within the University System of Georgia
Coastal Pines Technical College
Multiple locations
877-332-8682
Two-year college within the Technical College System of Georgia
Troy University
664 Scranton Rd., Suite 207
Brunswick, GA 31520
912-262-2500
A multi-location undergraduate and graduate program offering in-person and online classes.
Golden Isles Special Needs Resources
Click here to read our article that's dedicated to special needs resources in the Golden Isles.
Golden Isles Homeschool Resources
We have a homeschool-specific article with local resources here.
Be sure to check out our articles on Golden Isles childcare and preschools and Resources for Parents in the Golden Isles.
