Fast Facts
FACT: Augusta’s first and oldest independent school
FACULTY AND STAFF: 87
TOTAL STUDENT BODY: 467
SERVICE AREA: 16 zip codes, four counties
FACT: Preschool enrichment classes in Spanish, music, computer, religion, science, physical education, and library broaden and deepen a sound education in the fundamentals.
FACT: The lower school curriculum balances traditional skill building with creative applications of knowledge, opportunities for success with times of great challenge.
FACT: Most EDS graduates finish in the top 10 percent of their high school class. Since 1996, 41 former EDS students were named valedictorian (16), salutatorian (13), and star student (12). To see a complete list click on Alum Accomplishments.
FACT: Comprehensive interscholastic athletics for boys and girls include baseball, basketball, cheerleading, cross-country, football, track and field, golf, soccer, tennis, and volleyball. 96% of middle school students participate in athletics.